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Latest figures show jump in electric car sales

The sale of electric vehicles have almost doubled, comparisons with October of last year show. Car imports have also dropped significantly in that time, according to the latest figures released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. 522 new ...

01 Nov 2021 at 18:08

National News

Dramatic drop in car sales as drivers opt for electric

New vehicle registrations have fallen by over 20 per cent when compared with the same time last year, latest figures show. However, this has been offset somewhat by a dramatic increase in the sale of of electric vehicles according to official ...

01 Oct 2021 at 14:03

National News

227 sports clubs across island of Ireland eligible for funding for electric vehicle charge points

227 sports clubs across the entire island of Ireland have been deemed as eligible to apply for funding for electric vehicle (EV) charge points. Up to €15 million is to be provisionally allocated in grants under the Shared Island Sports Club ...

16 Sept 2024 at 11:41

National News

Number of newly registered electric cars drops by 24%

The number of new electric cars registered in the last year has dropped by 24%, with 17,459 registrations in the past 12 months, new figures show. According to the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (Simi), the number of new cars bought ...

02 Jan 2025 at 14:38

Local News

Two-storey extension granted for Stranorlar College

Finn Valley College has been granted planning permission to construct a two-storey extension to the south-east side of the existing school at Drumboe, Stranorlar. This will contain a three classroom Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) unit ...

15 Aug 2022 at 12:39

Local News

More electric vehicle charge points needed in Donegal

A lack of public charging points for electric vehicles has caused frustration for tourists to the county. The matter was raised at Monday’s meeting of Donegal County Council. There are 19 public charging locations in 14 towns and ...

26 Jul 2023 at 16:21

Counties with the most and least electric vehicle charging points revealed

National News

REVEALED: counties with the most and least electric vehicle charging points

One county only has eight electric vehicle charging points with another four counties having less than 30, a new report has found. The lack of adequate electric vehicle (EV) charge point infrastructure in rural Ireland raises ...

07 Nov 2022 at 10:33

National News

Public and home EV charging points 'essential' to meet Ireland's climate goals - Naughton

The delivery of charging points for electric vehicles (EVs) is "essential" to meet Ireland's climate goals. That's according to the Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton, who made the comment ...

23 Feb 2022 at 17:44

National News

Number of new electric cars licensed a third higher than in 2024

The number of new electric cars licensed so far this year has jumped by 34% compared with the first seven months of 2024, new figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show. Up to the end of July, 17,075 new private ...

13 Aug 2025 at 17:21

National News

Eamon Ryan hopes new electric vehicle grants will 'make it easier' to switch

A new suite of grants has been announced to make switching to electric vehicles (EV) easier for people and businesses. The Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan, made the announcement today (Thursday July 21) during the ...

21 Jul 2022 at 13:01

Local News

Donegal County Council has electrified 6% of its fleet to date

A new analysis examining how county councils are making the transition to Electric Vehicles (EVs) shows Donegal County Council placing sixth on the list, with 6% of its fleet (4 EVs) electrified to date. However, ...

28 Aug 2023 at 10:11

Local News

Five Donegal clubs among those eligible for new electric vehicle charge points

Five Donegal sports clubs are set to benefit from funding for the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging points on their grounds. This initiative is part of a wider €100 million national investment in EV ...

16 Sept 2024 at 10:46

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