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Used Tesla Model 3 cars are selling for $91,000 in Australia

Teslarati

In Australia, used Tesla Model 3 cars are selling for $A130,00 ($91,000). Australians are waiting up to nine months for deliveries of their new Teslas and they are opting to buy used vehicles with only a few hundred miles. Demand for Used EVs in Australia. The used Tesla Model 3 EVs are selling for around A$130,000 or higher.

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Toyota finally launches its first EV in Australia to fend off Tesla’s top-selling Model Y

Baua Electric

After an 18-month delay, Toyota finally launched its first electric car, the bZ4X, in Australia. Toyota launched the bZ4X electric SUV, its first EV in Australia, starting at $66,000 (plus on-road costs). It includes up to 301 miles (485 km) NEDC range or 255 mi (411 km) WLTP. Toyota handed over about 29,600 RAV4s.

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DiDi to introduce first shared EV fleet to Mexico; 700+ EVs and hybrids to start

Green Car Congress

As the first new energy initiative for ride-hailing in Latin America, DiDi will introduce a fleet of electric and hybrid vehicles to its platform in Mexico. DiDi already operates the world’s largest EV fleet, with nearly 1 million EVs available on its platform in China, accounting for more than 40% of all EV miles driven in the country.

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Eaton hybrid systems log 100M miles in service, reduce fuel consumption by 4M gallons

Green Car Congress

Eaton Corporation announced that customers of its hybrid systems have collectively accumulated more than 100 million miles of service, reducing fuel consumption by 4 million gallons of diesel fuel and harmful emissions by 40,000 metric tons.

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South Australia Gets Its First PHEV Prius Conversion

Green Car Congress

The Motor Trade Association of South Australia has procured a Toyota Prius which has been upfitted with an aftermarket plug-in conversion, as part of its plans to develop hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicle training resources for automotive repair technicians throughout the state of South Australia.

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Tritium launches Fast Cities Network charging initiative; Australia’s largest fast charging network for EVs

Green Car Congress

Brisbane, Australia-based Tritium, developer of the Veefil Electric Vehicle (EV) Fast Charger, has launched a Fast Cities Network initiative to establish Australia’s largest fast-charging network in Australia and the first in Eastern Australia. Australia Infrastructure Plug-ins' Click to enlarge.

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From Hybrid to Full Electric — A Difficult Journey?

CleanTechnica EVs

Since driving the car for over 90,000 km (56,000 miles), I have discovered that there are many other reasons to switch. When I made the transition from a petrol-powered Hyundai V6 Sonata to a Tesla Model 3 SR+, my main reason was concern for the planet. These include total cost of ownership, fun, tech, and […].

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