Electric vehicle snapshot October 2022
Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs)
Battery electric vehicles registered in Queensland
As at 31 October 2022.
Registered battery electric vehicles include passenger cars, light vans, motorcycles, buses and trucks. Registration data includes private ownership, commercial fleet, and commercial dealership registrations.
Registrations
Trend line
Suburbs with most Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) registered (passenger cars)
| Suburb | Number of BEVs (passenger cars) |
|---|---|
| Brisbane City | 231 |
| Southport | 190 |
| Surfers Paradise | 157 |
| Hope Island | 133 |
| Rochedale | 112 |
| All others | 11,605 |
| Total passenger BEVs | 12,428 |
| Total BEVs | 13,656 |
EV fleet penetration: 0.3%
Battery models registered in Queensland (passenger cars)
Tesla 3
Tesla Y
Nissan Leaf
Hyundai Kona
Tesla S
Hyundai Ioniq
Tesla X
Atto 3
MG ZS EV
ZS
All others
Queensland Electric Super Highway
Yurika own and operate all fast charging stations along the Queensland Electric Super Highway (QESH).

Usage
Usage
Trend line
Popular fast-charging stations
| Suburb | kWh Usage | %* |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 214,729 | 15 |
| North Lakes | 107,001 | 8 |
| Coolangatta | 89,341 | 6 |
| Helensvale | 84,431 | 6 |
| Springwood | 82,340 | 6 |
| All others | 816,663 | 58 |
| Total kWh usage | 1,394,506 |
* Please note: these values are rounded to whole numbers and may not total to 100%.
Tailpipe emissions saved
1,832–2,150 tonnes saved by using Green Energy—equivalent to removing 624 cars off Queensland roads.
Kilometres charged
8,367,037km charged, equivalent to driving around Australia 577 times. Based on an estimated distance of 14,500km to drive around Australia and 1kWh equating to 5–6km travelled.