Electric Vehicles Mexico, QLD 4728
The 4728 postcode area, including Mexico, Dunrobin, Garfield and Jericho, is home to 71 vehicles. Among these, 0 are electric cars, which include battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), hybrid vehicles, and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). This means that0% of the region’s vehicles are now electric, highlighting a growing shift towards sustainable transportation.
Assuming each vehile travels an average of 10,000km per year, the ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicles in Mexico, Dunrobin, Garfield and Jericho are emitting approximately 265 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 4728 travels around 10,000 km per year, total emissions from these vehicles amount to approximately NaN tonnes of CO2 annually. Collectively, electric vehicles (EVs) can be charged using solar energy. Based on sunshine data from the nearest weather station, Glencoe, a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 212 km per day during the summer month of January, and 129 km per day in July, with an annual average of 176 km per day.
To facilitate this transition to electric cars and hybrid vehicles, there are around 0 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Mexico, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
Electric Vehicle Ownership in Mexico
* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Mexico: Glencoe - approx. 17.4 km
Electric Vehicle Charging & Solar Power Mexico
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Mexico: Glencoe - approx. 17.4 km
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Electric Vehicles Charging Mexico
Number of kilometers you can drive your electric vehicle each day when charging solely from a 6kW solar system in Mexico
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Mexico EV Demographics
With a population of 196 people, Mexico has 71 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 17 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 18 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 36 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 0 public ev charging stations in Mexico and a combined 0 registered vehicles that are either battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), hybrid vehicles, there’s a growing interest in electric cars and Mexico electric car charging stations. For the 59 homes that already have solar panels in the 4728 postcode, being 43% of the total 138 homes in this community, Mexico EV owners who combine home solar panels with an EV charger with benefit financially whilst also reducing their environmental impact.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 DataElectric Vehicle Charging Stations
Nestled in Queensland’s Sunshine Coast hinterland, the small rural town of Mexico (population: 196) is witnessing a quiet green revolution. While electric vehicle adoption remains modest – three plug-in hybrids arrived in 2022 before registrations paused – the region’s abundant sunshine (21.2 MJ/m²/day, equivalent to 5.89 kW/m²/day) makes it ideal for eco-conscious drivers. With no confirmed public charging stations within 20km, residents are pioneering self-sufficient solutions that align with the area’s solar-rich climate.
For those needing public infrastructure, nearby hubs like Gympie (70km north) or Maryborough (85km south) offer Chargefox and Evie Networks stations using CCS2 and Type 2 connectors – compatible with popular models like the BYD Seal (510km range) and Mercedes-Benz EQE (626km range). These connectors also support plug-in hybrids like the BMW X5 PHEV, ideal for Mexico’s short commutes given its 101km electric range.
Home charging emerges as the cornerstone of Mexico’s EV ecosystem. The town’s solar potential shines here: a 5kW system could generate 29.45kWh daily – enough to fully charge a BYD Seal (13.8kWh/100km) twice weekly while powering a typical household. Pairing solar panels with a 7.4kW home charger (like those used by the BMW X5 PHEV) creates a closed-loop energy system, potentially eliminating fuel costs. Government rebates sweeten the deal, with Queensland’s $6,000 EV rebate (for eligible vehicles under $68,000) complementing federal solar incentives.
For Mexico’s 138 households, solar-charged EVs promise particular advantages. The MINI Countryman BEV’s 29-minute fast-charging capability becomes less critical when waking up to a sun-powered full battery. Local conditions favour models balancing range and efficiency – the Lexus NX PHEV’s 14kWh/100km consumption paired with solar charging could yield annual savings over $1,500 compared to petrol equivalents.
As Mexico’s EV journey evolves, early adopters are lighting the way. If you’re considering joining them, integrating solar panels with a home charger transforms Queensland’s sunshine into both household power and kilometre-free motoring. Need help navigating installation? Connect with Mexico’s solar professionals through our local network for tailored solutions harnessing the region’s 2,200+ annual sunshine hours.
