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EV registrations double in May as Irish car market grows 4.7%

EV registrations double in May as Irish car market grows 4.7%

Hybrids, plug-in hybrids and EVs now account for 65.7 per cent of all new car registrations as sales continue to rise ahead of the new 262 plate

Diesel and petrol car sales slump amid oil price surge

Diesel and petrol car sales slump amid oil price surge

Hybrids are now the best-sellers followed by EVs, with petrol in third and diesels fifth behind PHEVs

VW recalling 100,000 EVs over battery issues

VW recalling 100,000 EVs over battery issues

According to the notices modules in the high-voltage battery that do not meet specifications can result in reduced range, and there is a risk of fire.

Ford to partner with Renault in Europe to build EVs

Ford to partner with Renault in Europe to build EVs

EVs hit record high as Irish car market shifts again

EVs hit record high as Irish car market shifts again

New car sales boom in June on back of EVs boost

New car sales boom in June on back of EVs boost

VW Group to sell cars directly to Irish customers for all its brands from 2026

VW Group to sell cars directly to Irish customers for all its brands from 2026

Hybrids are hot with buyers as new car sales grow 18%

Hybrids are hot with buyers as new car sales grow 18%

Fri, 01 Mar, 2024

Sales of electric vehicles are not keeping pace with the overall market growth, up just 1.4 per cent on the first two months of last year