Electric vehicle snapshot April 2023
Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs)
Battery electric vehicles registered in Queensland
As at 30 April 2023.
Registered battery electric vehicles include passenger cars, light vans, motorcycles, buses and trucks. Registration data includes private ownership, commercial fleet, and commercial dealership registrations.
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Registrations
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Registrations
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Suburbs with most Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) registered (passenger cars)
| Suburb | Number of BEVs (passenger cars) |
|---|---|
| Brisbane City | 342 |
| Southport | 257 |
| Fortitude Valley | 190 |
| Surfers Paradise | 189 |
| Rochedale | 188 |
| All others | 18,314 |
| Total passenger BEVs | 19,480 |
| Total BEVs | 21,031 |
EV fleet penetration: 0.4%
Battery models registered in Queensland (passenger cars)
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Tesla 3
Tesla Y
BYD Atto 3
MG ZS EV
Nissan Leaf
Hyundai Kona
Tesla S
Hyundai Ioniq
Tesla X
Volvo XC40
All others
Tesla 3
Tesla Y
BYD Atto 3
MG ZS EV
Nissan Leaf
Hyundai Kona
Tesla S
Hyundai Ioniq
Tesla X
Volvo XC40
All others
Queensland Electric Super Highway
Yurika own and operate all fast charging stations along the Queensland Electric Super Highway.
Usage
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Usage
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Usage
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Popular fast-charging stations
| Suburb | Sessions | kWh usage | Percentage* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 14,233 | 258,915 | 13.4 |
| Coolangatta | 8,950 | 137,514 | 8.4 |
| North Lakes | 8,500 | 135,535 | 8 |
| Helensvale | 7,371 | 119,503 | 7 |
| Springwood | 6,819 | 121,761 | 6.4 |
| Springfield | 6,191 | 116,026 | 5.8 |
| Cairns | 5,046 | 86,146 | 4.8 |
| All others | 48,941 | 947,588 | 46.2 |
| Total kWh usage | 106,051 | 1,922,987 | 100 |
* Please note: these values are rounded to whole numbers and may not total to 100%.
Tailpipe emissions saved
2,421–2,841 tonnes saved by using Green Energy—equivalent to removing 914 cars off Queensland roads.
Kilometres charged
11,055,795.43km charged, equivalent to driving around Australia 762 times. Based on an estimated distance of 14,500km to drive around Australia and 1kWh equating to 5–6km travelled.