CompaniesTransportElectric vehiclesPrint articleAfter slow start, EV sales pick up speedTony DavisMotoring writerOct 24, 2023 – 5.00amSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginThe shift is on. Battery electric vehicles accounted for 8 per cent of all new car sales in September, and total sales for the year to date have surged threefold on 2022.This is despite supply still being constrained, and prices remaining high.Loading...Tony Davis writes on lifestyle specialising in cars. Email Tony at tony.davis@afr.com.auSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreElectric vehiclesAFR ReportsElectricityCurrent ClimateSustainabilityAlan FinkelTeslaLatest In TransportFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In CompaniesThe Australian Financial Review MagazineThe top whisky you can buy without going on a waiting listMax AllenThe luxury travel trend you probably haven’t consideredThe restaurant that’s turning back the clock (in the best way)BOSS Financial ReviewForget WFH – what it’s really like to ‘work from anywhere’Rachael BoltonThe US governance model taking over Australian boardroomsThis CEO wakes at 5am, but doesn’t get in to work till 10amLife & LeisureFlinching at a hybrid Porsche? This new one suggests you’re wrongTony DavisThese travel headphones have removed their silliest featureNeed travel inspiration? Follow the fashion crowdRich ListBillionaires Escalante and Arnaout taking liberties with ASICPrimrose RiordanCinema giant flags part-sale of Sydney’s George Street complexAnnie Cannon-Brookes steps out on her own