There was a 64% increase in EVs registered in the month of July alone, compared with last year.

The proposed development will form part of a larger redevelopment of 'Key Development Area’ lands involving the adjoining Donnelly Mirrors site and a joint masterplan has been prepared for the overall site.

However, the cost of running an Electric Vehicle drops by three cents in the last month.

According to the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (Simi), the number of new cars bought in 2024 was 121,195, a decrease of 1% compared with 2023.

Electric vehicle owners can expect to pay an average of €808.64 per year to cover an average of 17,000 km per year.

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan launched a consultation on measures for the delivery of an electric vehicle charging network

Diesel prices have dropped two cents per litre to €1.76, while Electric Vehicle fuel costs have remained steady.

The cost of charging an Electric Vehicle (EV) increased by 15 per cent last year

This regulation comes following an EU Directive and will require forecourt owners to display a poster or screen with the cost to travel 100 kilometres in a petrol, diesel, and electric vehicle

The price of crude oil has risen slightly to €76.70 per barrel.

The deal gives Cubic a valuation of over €900 million