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.
Legend: Registrations Trend line
This graph shows the number of battery electric vehicles registered in Queensland from September 2020 to October 2022.
Month
Number of battery electric vehicles registered
September 2020
3182
October 2020
3273
November 2020
3326
December 2020
3597
January 2021
3673
February 2021
3737
March 2021
4258
April 2021
4339
May 2021
4743
June 2021
5266
July 2021
5695
August 2021
6143
September 2021
6801
October 2021
7129
November 2021
7574
December 2021
8057
January 2022
8213
February 2022
8676
March 2022
9516
April 2022
9701
May 2022
9938
June 2022
10161
July 2022
10318
August 2022
11312
September 2022
12928
October 2022
13656
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)
Legend: Tesla 3 Tesla Y Nissan Leaf Hyundai Kona Tesla S Hyundai Ioniq Tesla X Atto 3 MG ZS EV ZS All others
This graph shows the percentage of battery electric vehicle models (passenger vehicles) registered in Queensland as of 30 April 2022.
Model
% Registered*
Tesla 3
49
Tesla Y
12
Nissan Leaf
4
Hyundai Kona
4
Tesla S
4
Hyundai Ioniq
3
Tesla X
3
Atto 3
2
MG ZS EV
2
ZS
2
All others
17
* Please note: these values are rounded to whole numbers and may not total to 100%.
Queensland Electric Super Highway
Yurika own and operate all fast charging stations along the Queensland Electric Super Highway (QESH).
Usage
Legend: Usage Trend line
This graph shows the number of kilowatt-hours used along the Queensland Electric Super Highway from February 2020 to October 2022.
A $0.20/kWh charge was introduced on 28 January 2020.
Month
kWhs
February 2020
8,524
March 2020
8,263
April 2020
3,970
May 2020
7,113
June 2020
10,754
July 2020
13,609
August 2020
14,407
September 2020
15,935
October 2020
13,774
November 2020
13,302
December 2020
21,888
January 2021
20,422
February 2021
17,774
March 2021
23,134
April 2021
26,093
May 2021
30,365
June 2021
38,250
July 2021
41,805
August 2021
29,544
September 2021
41,512
October 2021
44,557
November 2021
43,359
December 2021
56,504
January 2022
52,277
February 2022
47,411
March 2022
66,618
April 2022
71,775
May 2022
67,685
June 2022
66,357
July 2022
69,774
August 2022
75,980
September 2022
79,877
October 2022
85,688
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.