Electric Cars Sale New Zealand
This ground breaking newcomer combines two of the fastest growing automotive trends zero emissions and electric motoring with bold and roomy suv style.
Electric cars sale new zealand. Electric vehicles were initially seen as being too expensive to purchase especially if buying new but we can now offer an ev to suit every budget. Second hand evs are imported from the uk and japan. Specialist electric vehicle dealer. Much has been made of the dramatic rise in popularity of electric vehicles in the new zealand market with many claiming that the future is here now.
However given that the average new zealand motorist travels around 35km per day they re ideal for city commuting. Electric cars here are mostly cheap used imported short range nissan leaf hatchbacks. Inspect our wide range of new zealand s most popular ev the nissan leaf in 24 30 and 40 kwh and the e nv200 van. Previous featured property next featured property dealer auckland 2012 jeep grand cherokee srt 6 4l hemi v8 74335km.
It features zero emissions and electric motoring with bold and roomy suv style along with an impressive 450km of pure ev driving range. Since 2016 electric car prices and models in nz have improved. Mass produced electric cars have been on sale to the new zealand public since 2011 both new and as second hand imports. The imiev and leaf are great cars to drive but unless you want to stop every 100km or so to plug the car in for a recharge they don t have the practicality necessary for open road use.
New zealand climate change minister james shaw the co leader of the greens and who drives an electric car a hyundai ioniq has been promising to unveil a detailed climate change strategy and the ev component since last october his options include mandating a rapid shift to electric for the government car fleet and following norway s example in making electric vehicle purchases exempt. The all new kona electric is the first electric compact e suv has arrived in new zealand. In the uk and japan evs get tax breaks and other financial incentives which are passed on to new zealand buyers. Not to mention acev has the biggest selection of bmw i3 s in the country.
The all new kona electric is the first electric compact suv to land in nz. Station wagon 6417cc petrol engine tiptronic 49 500 or near offer. The census shows over half of new zealand households have two or more cars suggesting many could own a cheap electric car and keep a long distance fuel car. We also stock new zealand s most popular plug in hybrid electric vehicle the mitsubishi outlander phev.