Over the past decade, the world has seen a shift towards electric cars, a more sustainable and environmentally friendly option compared to internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles.
However, adoption of electric cars in Australia has been much slower than elsewhere.
Despite slower uptake, the future of EVs in Australia is looking bright: In fact, 1 in 2 RAC members would consider an electric or hybrid car for their next vehicle.
With more makes and models available every year, now is the best time to find out about this electrifying development in transportation.
Here you can learn about the latest models available in Australia, things to consider when buying, maintenance tips, how much they cost, how long they take to charge, and much more.
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Helpful resources
- Electric SUVs available in Australia in 2023 – The electric SUVs available in Australia now and what's coming this year.
- Small electric cars available in Australia 2023 – Some of the cheapest EVs can be found in the small car category.
- Mid-size electric sedans available in Australia in 2023 – Check out Tesla Model 3, Hyundai Ioniq 6, Polestar 2 and more.
- Hybrid cars explained – Electrification of our cars is here to stay so what role will hybrids play in the EV mix?