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Tesla to open new Dublin showroom as Model 3 price drops to €32,984

Tesla to open new Dublin showroom as Model 3 price drops to €32,984

Mon, 12 Jan, 2026

New Charlestown hub opens this autumn as EV pricing battle intensifies
Toyota enters the Irish insurance market

Toyota enters the Irish insurance market

Wed, 17 Dec, 2025

Toyota’s new insurance products are designed exclusively for its drivers (and Lexus drivers too)
Ford to partner with Renault in Europe to build EVs

Ford to partner with Renault in Europe to build EVs

Tue, 09 Dec, 2025

The deal with Renault is part of a wider effort by Ford to revive its fortunes in Europe
Pump prices rise, but cost of plugging in remains untouched

Pump prices rise, but cost of plugging in remains untouched

Tue, 07 Oct, 2025

Budget 2026 was relatively gentle on motorists
Used EV prices continue to slide as older petrol and diesel cars gain value

Used EV prices continue to slide as older petrol and diesel cars gain value

Wed, 01 Oct, 2025

The report found that used EV prices are down 2.8% on last year
Major EV charging hub planned for Circle K Carlow

Major EV charging hub planned for Circle K Carlow

Tue, 30 Sep, 2025

CIRCLE K has lodged plans with Carlow County Council for a major electric vehicle charging hub at its Rathcrogue service station off Junction 5 of the M9 motorway.
EVs and plug-in hybrids lead new car sales in July

EVs and plug-in hybrids lead new car sales in July

Fri, 01 Aug, 2025

EVs now account for 17 per cent of new car sales but it varies from 10 per cent in Mayo to 25 per cent in Wicklow
Budget move could raise taxes on high-emissions cars and vans

Budget move could raise taxes on high-emissions cars and vans

Thu, 24 Jul, 2025

Government’s Tax Strategy Group outlines options targeting heavier and dirtier vehicles
New car sales up 2.4% this year driven by electric and hybrid growth

New car sales up 2.4% this year driven by electric and hybrid growth

Tue, 03 Jun, 2025

Toyota remains the best-selling new car brand with a 14 per cent market share, ahead of Volkswagen with 11.2 per cent
Ford hopes to lure new EV buyers with cost-saving incentives

Ford hopes to lure new EV buyers with cost-saving incentives

Wed, 28 May, 2025

Ford’s Lisa Brankin announces offer of free home chargers, roadside rescue when out of power, extended battery warranty and free servicing for new EV customers in Ireland
Number of newly registered electric cars drops by 24%

Number of newly registered electric cars drops by 24%

Thu, 02 Jan, 2025

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 car sales slump continues in October

Electric car sales slump continues in October

Fri, 01 Nov, 2024

Tesla sales are down 20.3 per cent this year
Chinese car brand Xpeng to enter Irish market next year

Chinese car brand Xpeng to enter Irish market next year

Tue, 29 Oct, 2024

Xpeng electric car brand rivals Tesla, and even has plans for flying cars and AI cars
Budget 2025: Petrol and diesel prices to rise next week

Budget 2025: Petrol and diesel prices to rise next week

Tue, 01 Oct, 2024

The changes will mean an additional €1.20 per full tank of 60 litres for motorists, according to Fuels for Ireland.
New car sales fall 5.9% in July while EV sales are down 25% so far this year

New car sales fall 5.9% in July while EV sales are down 25% so far this year

Thu, 01 Aug, 2024

Audi is now outselling several big-name mainstream rivals such as Nissan, Peugeot, Ford, Dacia and Renault
Sales of new electric cars down 22% so far this year

Sales of new electric cars down 22% so far this year

Tue, 04 Jun, 2024

EV sales have fallen in seven of the last nine months
Ireland second-most expensive European country for running EVs

Ireland second-most expensive European country for running EVs

Tue, 14 May, 2024

The cost of charging an Electric Vehicle (EV) increased by 15 per cent last year
EV sales down nearly 20% this year despite growth in new car market

EV sales down nearly 20% this year despite growth in new car market

Wed, 01 May, 2024

Sales of new electric cars are down 20 per cent so far this year, with EV registrations for April falling by over 41 per cent on last year
Filling stations to be required to display EV price comparison poster

Filling stations to be required to display EV price comparison poster

Tue, 19 Mar, 2024

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
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
New car sales up 15% but EV share of market remains static

New car sales up 15% but EV share of market remains static

Thu, 01 Feb, 2024

While sales of new all-electric cars continued to grow - with 4,109 registrations compared to 3,674 in January 2023 - their share of the new car market remained at 13 per cent.
Tesla says other EVs can now use its Irish Superchargers

Tesla says other EVs can now use its Irish Superchargers

Tue, 19 Dec, 2023

More than half of Tesla’s Irish Superchargers will now be available to non-Tesla owners

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