China Overtakes Japan as Australia’s Top Auto Import Source With 36K Vehicles in April
China surpassed Japan as Australia's largest auto import source in April 2026 with nearly 36,000 vehicles, a 51% YoY surge driven by BYD and strong EV demand.
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Australia’s EV Boom: Why BYD and Chinese Brands Are Suddenly Everywhere
Australia is becoming a key test market for BYD and Chinese EV brands, with EV share rising and consumers comparing Tesla, BYD, MG, GWM and plug-in hybrids.