The New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) Regulator has published the first performance period results under the NVES, following issuance of 2025 interim emissions values (IEVs) and associated NVES units.
The results include aggregated performance of all NVES-covered vehicles and regulated entity data, aggregated regulated entity results, and NVES unit holdings for registry account holders. It provides transparency on the 2025 performance period results under the NVES to support informed decision making by industry, policy makers and the public.
Highlights include:
- 59 regulated entities entered a total of 620,947 covered vehicles on the Register of Approved Vehicles between 1 July and 31 December 2025.
- 12% of all covered vehicles were zero-emissions, with 40 entities supplying vehicles in this category.
- 40 entities beat their target, generating a combined 17.2 million NVES units.
Explore the 2025 NVES performance period results for more highlights and information.
To learn more:
- Read about calculating IEVs and issuing units to learn how an IEV is calculated based on a regulated entity’s performance across its entire fleet for a performance period and is used to determine whether they have met the NVES requirement.
- Read how units are traded or how infringement notices and penalties are applied for more information about NVES units and penalties.
- Read our About the NVES and NVES Regulator guide for information on the NVES and what it means for you.
- Register for NVES Regulator Industry Webinar 8 - 2025 NVES performance results and next steps for regulated entities on Thursday 19 March 2026 to learn more about the results.
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