Registered vehicles

According to reports from Access Canberra from January 2020, there were 446 battery electric vehicles registered in the ACT. At the time, these represented one vehicle in every 686 registered.

As of 19 May 2025, this number has risen to 11,276.

The following chart and table gives a breakdown of the different motive power types for all vehicles registered in the ACT. The chart does not plot hydrogen fuel cell vehicles as there is a negligible number of vehicles.

Note: this chart is only updated periodically.

Petrol 242,119
Diesel 68,077
Hybrid (non-pluggable) 15,256
Battery electric 11,276
LPG or CNG 1,035
Plug-in hybrid 2,370
Other 88
Hydrogen fuel cell 9
Total 340,230


ACT Government Dashboard

The ACT Government maintains the following ZEV dashboard. It is updated regularly.