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Electric Vehicles in NZ

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EV Models Available

Explore electric vehicle models available in New Zealand, from budget-friendly to luxury options.

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EV Parts

Essential parts and accessories for electric vehicles, from batteries to charging equipment.

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EV Service Centers

Trusted service centers specializing in electric vehicle maintenance and repairs across New Zealand.

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EV Car Dealers

Find specialist electric vehicle dealers offering quality new and used electric cars for sale.

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Charging Stations

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Popular EV Models

Explore the most popular electric vehicles available in New Zealand

Zeekr 009

Zeekr 009

Electric luxury people mover, 582km WLTP, from $157,990 +ORC

Range:582km
Price:From $157,990
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Zeekr X

Zeekr X

Compact electric SUV, up to 415km WLTP, from $59,990 +ORC

Range:415km
Price:From $59,990
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Volvo EX60

Volvo EX60

Electric mid-size SUV, up to 660km WLTP, from $116,990

Range:611–660km
Price:From $116,990
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BYD Seal

BYD Seal

Electric sedan, up to 570km WLTP, from $59,990 +ORC

Range:570km
Price:From $59,990
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Polestar 4

Polestar 4

Electric SUV coupé with up to 620km WLTP range target

Range:620km
Price:From $99,900
Polestar 4 Details
BYD Shark 6

BYD Shark 6

PHEV dual-cab ute, Premium from $71,990 +ORC

Range:100km EV (NEDC)
Price:From $71,990
BYD Shark 6 Details
Kia EV4

Kia EV4

Electric sedan with up to 633km WLTP range

Range:633km
Price:From $63,990
Kia EV4 Details
Kia EV6

Kia EV6

Electric crossover with 800V ultra-fast charging

Range:582km
Price:From $83,070
Kia EV6 Details
Hyundai Kona Electric

Hyundai Kona Electric

Second generation of NZ's first compact electric SUV

Range:505km
Price:From $73,990
Hyundai Kona Electric Details
Kia EV9

Kia EV9

Seven-seat electric SUV with 800V ultra-fast charging

Range:505km
Price:From $110,790
Kia EV9 Details
BYD Atto 1

BYD Atto 1

Breaking barriers to EV ownership at $29,990

Range:220km
Price:From $29,990
BYD Atto 1 Details
BYD Atto 2

BYD Atto 2

Compact electric SUV with family versatility

Range:345km
Price:From $39,990
BYD Atto 2 Details
Hyundai Ioniq 5

Hyundai Ioniq 5

World Car of the Year 2022 - revolutionary electric SUV

Range:Up to 507km
Price:From $69,990
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Details
BYD Sealion 6

BYD Sealion 6

AA Driven 2025 Car of the Year winner

Range:Up to 510km (Super Hybrid)
Price:From $52,990
BYD Sealion 6 Details
Riddara RD6

Riddara RD6

First modern AWD electric ute with 3-tonne towing

Range:360km
Price:From $69,990
Riddara RD6 Details
BYD Sealion 7

BYD Sealion 7

Advanced electric SUV with premium features

Range:542km
Price:From $69,990
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Polestar 3

Polestar 3

Luxury electric SUV with 628km range

Range:628km
Price:From $149,990
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Toyota Hilux BEV

Toyota Hilux BEV

First electric Hilux with zero emissions and legendary QDR

Range:~240km
Price:TBA
Toyota Hilux BEV Details
Leapmotor C10 AWD

Leapmotor C10 AWD

Dual-motor AWD electric SUV — 440kW, 0–100 in 4.0s

Range:437km
Price:From $64,990
Leapmotor C10 AWD Details

Essential EV Parts

Most requested electric vehicle parts and accessories in New Zealand

EV Service Centers

Find electric vehicle service centers across New Zealand for professional repair and maintenance

Khandallah Garage

Wellington
Khandallah, Wellington

Khandallah Village workshop with high voltage training and electric vehicle accreditation, servicing and repairing EVs alongside WOFs, brakes, tyres and diagnostics.

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Taylormade Motors Service Centre

Otago
Dunedin, Otago

Dunedin service centre on Portsmouth Drive offering a $149.95 EV service with a vehicle scan, high-voltage wiring check and battery health check, plus servicing, repairs and WOFs.

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Kelly's Automotive

Northland
Whangarei, Northland

Whangarei workshop on Herekino Street with trained EV and hybrid specialists, servicing models such as the Nissan Leaf, BMW i3 and Audi e-tron, including battery, cooling system and high-voltage checks.

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Newports Hawkes Bay

Hawke's Bay
Hastings, Hawke's Bay

Hastings auto electrical specialist and certified NexDrive partner, offering EV and hybrid diagnostics, battery health checks, charging system repairs and fleet EV servicing, with services from $165.

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KAAR Henderson

Auckland
Henderson, West Auckland

West Auckland workshop servicing electric vehicles to manufacturer specification, with high-voltage battery state of health checks, EV repairs and WoFs, at the same labour rate as petrol cars.

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Arnel Service Centre

Waikato
Hamilton Central, Hamilton

Family-owned Hamilton CBD workshop offering servicing and repairs for electric and hybrid vehicles, with specialist EV & hybrid diagnostics, alongside WOFs and all mechanical repairs.

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Saxton Autos

Wellington
Petone, Lower Hutt

Independent Petone workshop servicing petrol, diesel, hybrid and EV vehicles, with EV battery diagnostics, AVILOO battery health testing ($200 incl. GST), EV tyres and WoF inspections.

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Roskill Auto Mechanical

Auckland
Three Kings, Auckland

Mt Roskill mechanical workshop offering an EV annual service from $310 inc GST with a full diagnostic scan, high-voltage battery health check, brake caliper service and wheel alignment.

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The Car Company Automotive

Nelson
St Vincent Street, Nelson

Nelson workshop servicing all makes since 1998, offering EV servicing and repairs including battery cell replacements, plus BYD servicing and accessories.

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Collins Automotive Technicians

Waikato
Hamilton Lake, Hamilton

Hamilton workshop offering hybrid and EV servicing, diagnostics, software upgrades and EV battery replacement and refurbishment.

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EVs Enhanced

Canterbury
Christchurch

Christchurch EV service centre specializing in Nissan LEAF. Expert repairs, battery upgrades, and English conversions.

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Pit Stop Albany

Auckland
Albany

Auckland EV and hybrid specialists with comprehensive service packages and WOF inspections.

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Kapiti Cars

Wellington
Paraparaumu

Kapiti Coast EV specialists with over a decade of experience. Comprehensive service and established parts network.

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Armstrong's smart Auckland

Auckland
Botany

Official smart EV dealer offering sales and service for smart #1, #3, and BRABUS models with factory-trained technicians.

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Automotive Solutions Greerton

Bay of Plenty
Greerton, Tauranga

Tauranga workshop with a dedicated EV and hybrid service line, backed by a high-voltage certified technician.

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Sawyers Arms Auto

Canterbury
Bishopdale, Christchurch

Christchurch workshop with Level 5 certified EV technicians, EV battery health checks and dedicated EV diagnostics.

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EV Dealerships

Discover specialist electric vehicle dealerships offering quality new and used electric cars for sale

The Trade In Post

Canterbury
Waltham, Christchurch

Christchurch used car dealer with NZ-new electric stock including a Kia EV6, BYD Atto 3, LDV eDeliver 9 vans and an LDV eT60 ute.

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AJ Motors

Auckland
East Tamaki, Auckland + 9 more

Used car dealer with ten yards across Auckland, Hamilton, Lower Hutt and Christchurch, selling used EVs from Polestar, Tesla, BYD, Lexus, Hyundai, MG and Nissan.

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80 Motors

Canterbury
Wigram, Christchurch

Christchurch used car yard on Hayton Road with 300+ vehicles, including used Nissan Leafs listed with battery State of Health and a Tesla Model S, open 7 days.

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Contour Cars

Wellington
Upper Hutt, Wellington

Family-owned Upper Hutt dealership on Fergusson Drive selling used Nissan Leaf electric cars with the battery State of Health listed, a new NZ charger and dash conversion included.

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olGo Motors

Canterbury
Rolleston, Canterbury

Canterbury used vehicle dealership in Rolleston, near Christchurch, with a large range of used electric cars including the Nissan Leaf, Volkswagen ID.4, BYD Atto 3 and e6, Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Tesla Model S.

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GreenWise Cars

Auckland
Kelston, Auckland

Auckland dealership specialising in used Japanese and European imports, selling used electric cars including the Tesla Model 3, Model Y and Model X, Nissan Leaf and Volkswagen ID.4.

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Portage Cars

Auckland
New Lynn, Auckland

Used car dealership with yards in New Lynn, Mount Maunganui and Christchurch, selling used EVs including the Tesla Model Y, Hyundai Kona Electric and Nissan Leaf.

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Coventry Cars

Wellington
Alicetown, Lower Hutt

Locally owned dealership with two Lower Hutt yards and over 300 vehicles, including used Nissan Leaf and Tesla Model 3 EVs.

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ACEV Limited

Auckland
Takapuna

Auckland's premier destination for quality electric and hybrid vehicles. Specializing in Nissan LEAF with expert knowledge.

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Drive EV

Waikato
Taupo

Taupo's exclusive 100% electric vehicle dealership. Importing quality EVs from UK and Japan with 3-year HV & battery warranty.

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Auckland City BMW

Auckland
Newmarket

Official BMW dealer in Newmarket. Explore the BMW electric range including iX3, i4, and iX with expert service and parts.

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Robertson Prestige

Manawatū
Palmerston North

Authorised Audi, Volkswagen and Škoda dealer selling new and used electric and hybrid cars in Palmerston North.

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Benefits of Electric Vehicles

Reduced Emissions

Significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions compared to traditional vehicles, supporting clean energy and climate change mitigation.

Lower Costs

Reduced operating costs through cheaper electricity rates and fewer maintenance requirements over the vehicle's lifetime.

Better Air Quality

Improved air quality in urban areas by reducing harmful pollutants and particulate matter emissions.

Energy Security

Enhanced national energy security through reduced dependence on foreign oil imports and increased use of domestic electricity.

Official Government Information

For comprehensive and up-to-date information about electric vehicles in New Zealand

Government Incentives

Learn about Clean Car Discount and other government support for EV adoption in New Zealand.

Government Incentives Info

RUC for EVs

Complete guide to road user charges for electric vehicles, including how to buy licenses and payment requirements.

RUC Information

NZTA Electric Vehicles Guide

Official NZTA resource with comprehensive information about electric vehicles in New Zealand.

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