Monta and Nevo to roll out EV chargers to apartments Monta and Nevo have partnered to roll out electric vehicle chargers to both residential and commercial sites across Ireland, including apartment blocks. Business • 09 Mar
Demand for premium used electric vehicles up 270% Demand for 'premium' used electric vehicles (EVs) jumped almost 270% in January compared to the same time last year, new figures from DoneDeal show. Business • 21 Feb
Stellantis CEO warns of more car plant closures Chrysler parent Stellantis chief executive Officer Carlos Tavares said that more car plant closures will happen if high prices for electric vehicles (EV) cause vehicle … Business • 06 Jan
UK car sales hit 30-year low in 2022 - SMMT British new car sales fell to their lowest level since 1992 last year as manufacturers struggled against pandemic-related parts shortages. Business • 05 Jan
SIMI: Electric vehicle targets are 'hugely challenging' The Society of the Irish Motor Industry estimates that 55% of new cars sold between now and the end of 2030 will be electric or … Business • 22 Dec 22
SSE to install 30 EV charging hubs across the country SSE Airtricity is to spend €35 million rolling out "ultra-rapid" electric vehicle charging hubs across the country. Business • 11 Nov 22
EasyGo to roll out 200 fast EV chargers across Ireland EasyGo has said it plans to roll out an additional 200 fast electric vehicle (EV) chargers in towns and villages across the country. Business • 09 Nov 22
Renault to list electric car unit on stock market French automaker Renault announced a major reorganisation today, splitting its operations into a new electric vehicle unit and a separate internal combustion engine division with … Business • 08 Nov 22
Nissan says talks with Renault focused on EV investment Nissan's talks with Renault are focused on optimising their investment in electric vehicles and strengthening their competitiveness as equal partners, the Japanese automaker's CEO told … Business • 04 Nov 22
Rivian shares skid after EV maker recalls vehicles Shares of Rivian Automotive closed 7.3% lower last night after the electric-vehicle maker recalled nearly all its vehicles, heightening investor concerns that the company may … Business • 11 Oct 22
Amazon.com to invest €1 billion in European EV fleet Amazon.com said today it will invest more than €1 billion over the next five years in electric vans, trucks and low-emission package hubs across Europe, … Business • 10 Oct 22
Stellantis agrees nickel and cobalt supply deal Carmaker Stellantis has signed a non-binding preliminary agreement with GME Resources to secure supplies of nickel and cobalt sulphate for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, the … Business • 10 Oct 22
Over 14,500 new EVs sold this year, up 86% on last year Over 14,500 new electric vehicles have been sold so far this year, up 86% on the same period last year, according to new figures from … Business • 03 Oct 22
New car sales rise by 4% in August - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show the continued growth in the number of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles licensed in Ireland. Business • 08 Sep 22
New car sales down 25% but EV sales soar - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show the continued growth in the number of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles licensed in Ireland so far … Business • 10 Aug 22
New car registrations down 17% in July - SIMI It is normally the second highest sales period in any given year, but new car registrations for July were down 17.3% when compared to July … Business • 02 Aug 22
Applegreen announces $126m investment in New Jersey Elevated fuel prices caused by the war in Ukraine will spur the transition to electric vehicle (EV) driving quite significantly, the chief executive of forecourt … Business • 25 Apr 22
EVs and hybrid top choices for those buying new cars Electric and hybrid vehicles are the top choices for those looking to buy a new car this year, according to new data from Carzone. Business • 25 Apr 22
ESB to increase prices for public EV charging points The ESB is to increase the various prices for charging electrified vehicles at its public charging points by as much as 53%. Business • 06 Apr 22
Big investment needed in public charging infrastructure A new report today warns that unless the Government incentivises and supports dealing with the oldest polluting cars, a key environmental policy to have almost … Business • 21 Feb 22
'Spider-Man' propels Sony to forecast-beating Q3 profit Japan's Sony Group has today posted a 32% jump in third-quarter operating profit that smashed analysts' estimates, as earnings at its pictures unit surged on … Business • 02 Feb 22
Big jump in number of new cars licensed in November New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that 2,167 new private cars were licensed in November, an increase of 47.6% on the 1,468 licensed … Business • 08 Dec 21
EV charging start-up wins UCD award A London-based electric vehicle charging start-up has won this year's UCD Start-Up of the Year Award. Business • 01 Dec 21
Climate action: Consumers want financial incentives Most consumers want to take action on climate change, but believe it will cost them financially to do so. Business • 30 Nov 21
Nissan to spend $17.6 billion in electrification push Nissan has said it will spend 2 trillion yen ($17.59 billion) over the next five years to accelerate vehicle electrification, aiming to catch up with … Business • 29 Nov 21