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.

Electric Cars

Get to Know Your Tesla virtual introductions for owners to start in May

Tesla Australia will be holding a “Get to Know Your Tesla” virtual introduction event for Australian and New Zealand customers. Customers can ask questions to a panel of Tesla product experts.

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Tesla sales tracker: Model 3 and Y supercharge Australian EV sales in 2023

Tesla's dominance of the Australian EV market continues as other brands continue to play catch up in 2023.

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Electric Cars

Tesla reverses course and starts to increase prices Australia, US and China

Tesla has increased prices once again as the brand nudges price-sensitive buyers to order now instead of waiting for more price cuts.

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Used Tesla prices drop below $40,000 in Australia for first time

Used Tesla prices are falling as Tesla with the first used Tesla under $40,000 now on sale.

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Electric Cars

Tesla EVs about to became safer with new software update

The Tesla fleet is about to become safer with the new software update, this time in automatic emergency braking enhancements.

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Tesla Robotaxi could hit roads this year, analysts say, as safety data stacks up

Ark Invest says 22% of its simulations predict that Tesla will commercialise its first fully autonomous Robotaxi this year off the back of AI progress and solid safety stats.

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Electric vehicles now make up 10 pct of Hertz global rental fleet

Hertz has electrified 10% of its fleet with a goal of adding tens of thousands more EVs to its fleet by 2025.

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Electric Cars

Tesla stops taking Model S and Model X orders in Australia

Tesla Australia stops taking orders on the refreshed Model S and Model X flagship models.

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Tesla opens Superchargers to other EVs in world’s biggest EV market

With over 10,000 supercharger stalls in the world's biggest EV market, Tesla has started a pilot program to open its superchargers in China to non-Tesla EVs.

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Electric Cars

Tesla Model Y RWD launches in Canada with massive rebates on offer

Tesla Model Y RWD launches in Canada with up to $12,000 off the price, making it cheaper than some ICE SUVs.

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