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BYD closing on Tesla in Australia: Achieves 40,000 sales in less than three years, aims beyond 40K in 2025 alone!

EV Central

Chinese electrified brand BYD has sold its 40,000th vehicle in Australia after less than three years on-sale. That sort of sales result puts BYD in reach of EV champion and global arch-rival Teslas best result of 45,000 Australian sales in 2023. It now says it expects to sell 40,000 vehicles or more in Australia in 2025 alone.

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April 2025 EV sales: Tesla sales tank in crazy month that saw hybrids drop, BYD boom

EV Central

Sales of EVs dropped again in April off the back of a disastrous month for Tesla on the local sales front. Figures supplied by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and the EV Council show Tesla sold just 500 cars during a month that included Easter and Anzac Day public holidays, contributing to an overall 6.2 What about Tesla

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Porsche is already selling lots more electric Macans than gas ones

Electrek

But they also include a huge increase in the proportion of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug in hybrids (PHEVs), with the brand selling a total of 36.1% Porsche sold more BEVs than PHEVs, with a 23.5% PHEV share. BEV share and 12.6% This represents a 14.5% Don’t know where to start?

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Outstanding BEV performance in China despite Tesla tailspin

Baua Electric

16 April 2025 Read next US and Chinese brands battle it out as BEV and PHEV registrations soar 15 April 2025 Read next Does the manual gearbox have a future in an EV world? After being outperformed by the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) market in recent months, Chinas BEV market bounced back in February. year on year. year on year.

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XPeng M03 and P7+ electric sedans confirmed for Melbourne motor show: But which one will go on-sale in Australia?

EV Central

Emerging Chinese star XPeng will display both a Mona M03 medium hatchback and P7+ large family sedan at the Melbourne motor show as it assesses whether to sell either or both in Australia. The Mona M03 is a Tesla Model 3 rival that has already proved a hit in China, with almost 50,000 sales in its first four months on-sale.

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China’s EV dominance and Germany’s electrification push

Baua Electric

10 June 2025 Tesla and BYD’s global electric vehicle (EV) race, plus Germany’s electrification push boosts fleets but misses used vehicles. Plus, Tesla faces legal action in France, London prepares for robotaxis, and Polestar enters one of Europe’s biggest markets. year on year, while plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) saw growth of 34%.

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Diesel out. EV later. PHEV in! Hyundai finally firms up its dual cab ute plans for Australia

EV Central

READ MORE: Hyundai Inster priced: Its the cheapest non-Chinese EV you can buy in Australia today, but still $10K more than a BYD Dolphin READ MORE: Urgent surgery! 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 goes under the knife in dramatic bid to get back in the fight with Tesla Model 3 and BYD Seal READ MORE: EV switch! The post Diesel out.

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