EV uptake on the rise as new Tesla model leads the charge

EV uptake on the rise as new Tesla model leads the charge
Rebecca Howard
The uptake of electric vehicles is on the rise as pure EVs broke into the top three passenger/SUV models registered for the first time last month, Motor Industry Association figures show. September saw 14,525 new vehicles registered, a rise of 4.4 percent from the year before. There were 500 sales of pure electric vehicles during the month and a further 105 sales of plug-in hybrid vehicles, the MIA said. The Tesla Model 3 led the charge, with 379 sold in the month. The car sells for around $75,900 to $102,900 depending on the specs. In co...

More Retail

Menulog exits NZ
Retail

Menulog exits NZ

Online food delivery platform Menulog will discontinue its New Zealand operations in May.Parent company Just Eat Takeaway confirmed the decision today, saying: “New Zealand represents a small part of the Just Eat Takeaway.com business and its size is insufficient to maintain a he...

Staff reporters 16 Apr 2024
Grocery code now in full effect, ComCom reminds suppliers
Retail

Grocery code now in full effect, ComCom reminds suppliers

The Grocery Supply Code went into effect on March 28.

Staff reporters 16 Apr 2024
Easter trading laws could be repealed
Retail

Easter trading laws could be repealed

Bill drawn from ballot would allow shops to open on Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

John Anthony 11 Apr 2024
Kogan appoints new Mighty Ape CEO
Retail

Kogan appoints new Mighty Ape CEO

Daniel Balasoglou replaces Gracie MacKinlay in the top job.

Staff reporters 08 Apr 2024