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Cost a big factor in electric car decisions
Sustainability is at the forefront of consumers’ minds with 93 per cent of those recently surveyed saying they have made changes to be more sustainable - including recycling (92 per cent), and shopping locally (72 per cent ).
Hybrid cars gain 20 per cent share of January sales
Electrified motoring rose well last month. self-charging hybrids electric cars have outsold diesel in the January sales period. Hybrid electric car purchases grew strongly, largely driven by Toyota self-charging petrol hybrid models.
Toyota remains Ireland’s most popular car brand as sales soar
Toyota has closed out the year as Ireland’s most popular car brand.
Toyota to invest over €11.6bn in battery development
Toyota Motor Corporation has said it is investing more than €11.6 billion in research and development (R&D) of batteries, electric motors and power control units for electrified vehicles between now and 2030.
Council drives towards zero emissions with 8 new electric vans
As part of a drive towards zero emission vehicles, the Galway City Council has this week deployed eight fully-electric vans.
Rav 4 continues to deliver with new plug-in hybrid
Toyota's popular hybrid SUV, the Rav4, is launching in a long-range all wheel drive plug-in hybrid in Ireland later this year.
Canney demands Government increase grants for retrofitting houses
The grant assistance scheme for retrofitting houses must be increased given how the cost of materials have “skyrocketed in price” over the last year.
Impressive new Kia EV6 shakes up electric mobility
The new Kia EV6 brings long-range (over 500 kilometres), zero-emissions power, 800V ultra-fast charging and distinctive styling to the crossover SUV market.
Plug-in hybrid grants to be halved
The Department of Transport is to cut the value of the purchase grant for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) from €5,000 to €2,500, effective July 1, 2021.
Electric vehicle charging cable theft a growing concern
The increase in sales of plug-in hybrid and electric cars brings with it a new type of crime – the theft of car charging cables.