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Battery electric vehicles registered in Queensland
As at 31 July 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.
Legend: Registrations Trend line
This graph shows the number of battery electric vehicles registered in Queensland from January 2018 to July 2023.
Month
Number of battery electric vehicles registered
January 2018
688
February 2018
701
March 2018
736
April 2018
762
May 2018
772
June 2018
798
July 2018
819
August 2018
848
September 2018
880
October 2018
873
November 2018
876
December 2018
908
January 2019
938
February 2019
945
March 2019
972
April 2019
1,011
May 2019
1,054
June 2019
1,095
July 2019
1,134
August 2019
1,217
September 2019
1,661
October 2019
1,742
November 2019
1,894
December 2019
2,115
January 2020
2,201
February 2020
2,337
March 2020
2,588
April 2020
2,636
May 2020
2,691
June 2020
2,824
July 2020
2,904
August 2020
2,939
September 2020
3,182
October 2020
3,273
November 2020
3,326
December 2020
3,597
January 2021
3,673
February 2021
3,737
March 2021
4,258
April 2021
4,339
May 2021
4,743
June 2021
5,266
July 2021
5,695
August 2021
6,143
September 2021
6,801
October 2021
7,129
November 2021
7,574
December 2021
8,057
January 2022
8,213
February 2022
8,676
March 2022
9,516
April 2022
9,701
May 2022
9,938
June 2022
10,161
July 2022
10,318
August 2022
11,312
September 2022
12,928
October 2022
13,656
November 2022
14,244
December 2022
15,166
January 2023
16,731
February 2023
17,897
March 2023
19,378
April 2023
21,031
May 2023
22,284
June 2023
24,476
July 2023
25,778
Suburbs with most Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) registered (passenger cars)
Suburb
Number of BEVs (passenger cars)
Brisbane City
487
Southport
293
Rochedale
256
Hope Island
219
Surfers Paradise
210
Indooroopilly
194
Robina
193
All others
22,280
Total passenger BEVs
24,132
Total BEVs
25,778
EV fleet penetration: 0.5%
Battery models registered in Queensland (passenger cars)
Legend: Tesla 3 Tesla Y BYD Atto 3 MG ZS EV Nissan Leaf Hyundai Kona Volvo XC40 Polestar 2 Tesla S Hyundai Ioniq All others
This graph shows the percentage of battery electric vehicle models (passenger vehicles) registered in Queensland as of 31 July 2023.
* Please note: these values are rounded to whole numbers and may not total to 100%.
Tailpipe emissions saved
2,938–3,447 tonnes saved by using Green Energy—equivalent to removing 1,109 cars off Queensland roads.
Kilometres charged
13,413,751km charged, equivalent to driving around Australia 925 times. Based on an estimated distance of 14,500km to drive around Australia and 1kWh equating to 5–6km travelled.
