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New Inster EV is a surprisingly impressive small car that could revive an EV market stuffed with bland, expensive crossovers
Slump in electric car sales continues in October
Some brands have suffered more than others with Volkswagen and Hyundai both seeing EV sales down 37.5% on last year
Hyundai Inster: Small EV with a big personality set to shine in 2025
This affordable small electric car is just what’s needed to revive an EV market stuffed with bland, expensive crossovers
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Switch to electric motoring stalls as EV sales fail to pick up in July
CSO figures show new EV licensed vehicles totalled 12,765 in the seven-month period from January to July
Almost €1m spent by Garda on cars to transport Ministers
Garda purchased 16 new vehicles in past two years, as more gardaí assigned to Ministers due to rise in far-right protests
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Sales of new electric cars down 22% so far this year
EV sales have fallen in seven of the last nine months
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N road test: stellar hot hatch brings unmatched driving fun to the EV era
Korean gem can be both sedate and insane, boasting the ability to mix hardcore performance with everyday practicality
Irish electric car purchases dip again, as diesel sales rise
Sales of EVs in Ireland have dropped 14.2 per cent in the first three months of the year, even as the new car market increased overall
Drive to subscribe: Irish firm hopes to get motorists to rent EVs by the month
Claiming to be an Irish first, DCEV's subscription service lets you swap your EV car after 30 days
Which electric car battery is best? EV battery types explained
Once we bought on the basis of engine size and type. Now we need to start thinking about battery chemistry
Number of new electric cars in Ireland rose by 45% last year
Latest CSO data shows continued decline in diesel while petrol stayed strong
Every new electric car coming Irish showrooms in 2024
The electric car market is set to explode this year, with new – and, crucially, more affordable – models arriving
Hyundai Ioniq 6 versus BYD Seal: Two of our top cars for 2024 go head to head
From The Irish Times Top 50 cars for 2024, one of the biggest calls to make was deciding between these two impressive newcomers
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We list our choice of the top 50 new cars buyers should consider for 241 registrations - and why
Executive cars: seven of the best for 2024
These are cars for people with serious drive, and will keep pace with benefit-in-kind rules
Will an EV end up costing more or less than a petrol or diesel car?
From insurance and fuel to up-front purchase costs and depreciation, motorists need to carefully weigh the financial pros and cons of EV ownership
Carmakers step up EV discounts in bid to stem global demand slowdown
Sharp deceleration in sales growth as mainstream buyers’ appetite proves weaker than expected
Ireland’s house prices, earnings and favourite cars, from the 1970s to today in six charts
Central Statistics Office releases data on Ireland’s 50 year membership of the EU
Hyundai slices and dices SUV market again as Kona offers competition to its best-selling Tucson
The new Kona is now big enough to work as the only car needed for smaller families
Tesla the best-selling brand of new car with Irish motorists in June, CSO figures show
Almost a fifth of new cars registered in the State in the first half of 2023 were electric
Concorso D’Eleganza: Concept cars hint at a rich new production reality
BMW, Rolls-Royce, and Hyundai all brought stunning show cars to the Lake Como classic luxury car event
Electric car sales overtake diesel in April as new car market grows 16.2% this year
New car sales are up 16 per cent so far this year with 67,018 new registered cars at the end of April
The best BIK-friendly electric cars for less than €40,000
Constantly changing company car tax rules confusing you? Stick with these cars and you won’t go wrong
How has Ireland’s car market changed with a decade of two registration plates?
From financial crash to Brexit, Covid, and the chip crisis, the Irish car market has changed out of all recognition in the past decade
Hyundai Ioniq 6: Striking electric saloon offers tempting alternative for SUV buyers
Koreans deliver a sleek new model that claims up to 614km on a single charge
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