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Tesla, MG and Porsche lead doubling of electric car sales in first quarter

Tesla, MG and Porsche lead doubling of electric car sales in first quarter

Two new players at either pricing extremity of the local EV market, plus of course Tesla, lead a doubling in overall sales in first quarter.
Australia electric car sales double, but swamped by numbers of diesel, petrol sales

Australia electric car sales double, but swamped by numbers of diesel, petrol sales

Electric car sales are increasing at a much higher rate than all other drivetrains but are being swamped by new petrol and diesel vehicles on the road as the sector experiences a rebound.
MG and Porsche electric cars make splash in Australia market

MG and Porsche electric cars make splash in Australia market

MG ZS EV and the Porsche Taycan – the most affordable and most expensive electric cars available in Australia – both make splash on local market amid doubling of electric car sales.
MG leads growth in electric SUV sales, but Australia still lags world EV push

MG leads growth in electric SUV sales, but Australia still lags world EV push

The new MG has helped lift electric SUV sales in Australia off a tiny base, but the growth is swamped by consumer demand for fossil fuel cars as Australia falls further behind rest of world.
EV sales fall in November as Australian drivers choke roads with new diesel SUVs

EV sales fall in November as Australian drivers choke roads with new diesel SUVs

Australia car sales are up for the first time in 31 months, but it’s not a time for celebration.
Tesla sells 80% more than other EV makers as hybrid sales soar

Tesla sells 80% more than other EV makers as hybrid sales soar

August EV sales data shows Tesla is still dominating the Australian EV market, while consumers show a distinct preference for hybrids.
Australian electric and hybrid auto sales jump, as fossil fuel market plunges again

Australian electric and hybrid auto sales jump, as fossil fuel market plunges again

Sales of fossil fuel cars plunged again in Australia last month, but plug-in and hybrid sales increased, pointing to fundamental change in the market.
Australian car sales fall by half in April, but consumers still interested in electric and hybrids

Australian car sales fall by half in April, but consumers still interested in electric and hybrids

Australian car market braces itself as economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic halves sales but electric car market is still holding up.