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Riz Akhtar
Riz Akhtar

Riz is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.

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Tesla produces its 8 millionth EV and it’s the new Tesla Model Y

  • June 10, 2025
  • 10 comments
  • Riz Akhtar
Amid the chaos of Musk's feud with Trump, Tesla produces its 8 millionth car as the company aims to scale production with its upcoming affordable models.
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  • 2 min
  • Batteries

Adelaide council votes to approve Tesla factory, despite heavily redacted opposition

  • May 28, 2025
  • 10 comments
  • Rachel Williamson
The Marion council is going ahead with its plan to sell a contaminated piece of land to a developer, which wants to build bespoke Tesla battery recycling factory.
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  • 3 min
  • Batteries

“Trees not Teslas:” Elon Musk hate inspires mass objections to Adelaide battery factory

  • May 27, 2025
  • 22 comments
  • Rachel Williamson
Hatred for Elon Musk's politics and despair over the loss of green space is behind an avalanche of rejections to a proposal to redevelop a contaminated Adelaide site for a Tesla battery recycling factory.
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  • 2 min
  • EV News

New Tesla Model Y Performance spied in Germany ahead of official unveil

  • May 22, 2025
  • 8 comments
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla's fastest Australian-bound SUV spied, testing in Germany ahead of imminent launch.
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  • 3 min
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How Tesla surrendered its dominance of Australia’s EV market

  • May 12, 2025
  • 39 comments
  • Giles Parkinson
Tesla used to account for two thirds of Australian new EV sales, and more than 50 per cent as recently as late last year. Last month it fell to 8 per cent. What's going on?
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  • 4 min
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EV sales remain weak in April as Tesla plunges and BYD takes the lead

  • May 5, 2025
  • 9 comments
  • Giles Parkinson & Riz Akhtar
April EV sales remain weak, as Tesla plunges again and the Model Y and Model 3 fall to 7th and 8th places, while BYD, MG and Kia grab the top spots.
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Tesla new Model Y review: Stunning efficiency, lots of space, but still no V2L

  • April 30, 2025
  • 20 comments
  • Tim Eden
Tesla have made their best selling vehicle even more compelling - superb ride and handling, a quiet and comfortable cabin, a goosebump level sound system, and unbelievable efficiency.
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  • 2 min
  • EV News

Tesla’s new 7-seater Model Y rumoured to go into production in coming weeks

  • April 29, 2025
  • 9 comments
  • Riz Akhtar
New reports have surfaced, revealing a new bigger Model Y with more seats and space to go into production in coming weeks.
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  • 2 min
  • EV News

Tesla hikes prices in Canada thanks to Trump’s trade war, as prices slashed in Australia

  • April 29, 2025
  • 2 comments
  • Joshua S. Hill
Tesla has been forced to increase its car prices in Canada - by between $C10,000 and $C30,000 - thanks to the tariff war triggered by Donald Trump. But in Australia, Model Y prices are being slashed.
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  • 2 min
  • EV News

Tesla offers thousands off cost of new Model Y for owners of original MY

  • April 27, 2025
  • 9 comments
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla offers thousands off the price of a new Model Y to original electric SUV owners as the company looks to boost sales.

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