Electric Vehicles Cork-based EPower raises €2m as it expands its electric vehicle supply and installation business The business, based in Little Island, supplies and installs electric vehicle (EV) chargers
Motoring Record-breaking number of electric vehicles registered in year to JulyOver 18,000 EVs have been registered since the start of the year, up 65 per cent on the same period in 2022
Motoring New car registrations up almost 40 per cent in JuneOver 14,000 new electric cars have been registered, according to data from a motor industry body
Motoring Tesla sets sales record as Musk’s price cuts boost volumesA new sales record was also set by BYD, the Chinese maker of electric and hybrid vehicles
Motoring Europe car sales rise in May on surging demand for EVsNew-car registrations increased more than 18 per cent to 1.12 million vehicles
Sponsored “Ireland could become one of the top five electric vehicle markets in Europe”Toby Butler of ubitricity, who will speak at the EV Summit in Dublin in November, is bullish about the prospects for EVs in Ireland
Motoring Refinement is Ariya’s ace card as Nissan’s enticing electric crossover arrives in IrelandNissan’s second electric car is a spacious five-seat ‘coupé crossover’ which competes well with the biggest-selling electric vehicles on the market
Motoring Another hit for Genesis as the Electrified GV70 joins the line-up The GV70 was already a highly likeable potential alternative to established premium brands, but this electric version furthers the case for the South Korean SUV, and it may be in Ireland soon
Motoring New start-up leads the EV charge with heat and air solution Sales of electric cars have increased by 80 per cent this year, and a new company has a clever plan involving air conditioning units to solve charging network shortfalls
Motoring Can motorsport go green? How rallycross is hoping to prove it canA new generation of electric cars made their debuts at the recent FIA World Rallycross Championship in Hell, Norway. Could they represent the eco-friendly future of the sport?
Motoring Latest models from Maxus eDeliver the goods and passengers in styleThe Chinese car-maker is bucking the trend of new light commercial vehicle registrations dropping sharply
Motoring Natural born thriller: How Cupra’s new EV outshines its Volkswagen cousin in the style stakesWith its stylish looks and electric hot hatch aspirations, the Cupra Born is a lively car that should compete well with its Volkswagen equivalent
Motoring Pininfarina’s new hypercar delivers an electric shock to the systemDesigned to be a plaything for the super rich, the Italian brand’s €2 million foray into electric car making will literally take your breath away
Motoring Harris Group dips its toe into electric car market with Chinese importGroup plans to expand into passenger sector, having imported commercial vehicles from China for a number of years
Motoring New electric Kangoo and Master boosted by Renault’s focus on detail French car maker’s electric vehicles are just two of a growing cohort of battery-powered delivery options
Motoring Kia fiddles with Niro to unleash a stylish, spacious powertrainIn its latest iteration, the Niro EV remains one of the best electric family cars on the market
Motoring Mercedes’ new EQE is big on curves and long on rangeThe German brand’s latest offering feels effortlessly quick and comfortable
Motoring Toyota in electric dreams: Japanese maker’s first beyond zero car proves to be an easy rider The oddly named bZ4X is exactly what you expect it to be, and should have plenty of appeal for families
Motoring Audi’s speedy e-tron GT coupé may impress but it doesn’t come cheapThis slinky, distinctive four-door model boasts improved performance levels while remaining refined and civil, but the €144,430 price tag is rather expensive
Motoring VW’s all-electric ID.5 has plenty to offer, but comes at a priceThe new ID.5 Max has its merits, but doesn’t appear to be significantly better than more keenly-priced competitors