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09/09/2026

Australia Hits Half a Million Battery Electric Vehicles – And the Real Race Is Just Starting

MEDIA RELEASE 9 September 2026 Australia has officially passed 500,000 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) on our roads, marking World EV Day with a milestone 16 years in the making. From 2010 when a battery electric car was first available to buy in Australia - the 2010 Mitsubishi i-MiEV - we have come a long way to this milestone of half… Continue Reading

03/07/2026

EVs hit 36% market share as Tesla Model Y becomes Australia’s best-selling car for second consecutive month

MEDIA RELEASE 3 July 2026   EVs hit 36% market share as Tesla Model Y becomes Australia’s best-selling car for second consecutive month EV sales hit 35.8% of total new passenger car sales in June 2026 Tesla Model Y was the most popular car in the country Battery Electric Vehicles accounted for 1 in every 4 car sales _________________________________________________________________________  … Continue Reading

17/12/2024

State of EVs 2024

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05/08/2024

Australia on track to break annual electric vehicle sales milestone

Australia is on track to hit an annual milestone of 100,000 electric vehicle (EV) sales this year despite tough economic conditions, according to the Electric Vehicle Council. The Australian Automobile Association’s EV Index shows there were more than 30,000 battery electric (BEV) and plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) sales in the second quarter of this year - the first time Australia… Continue Reading

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