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Used EV Cars in Ireland: Can You Get SEAI Support When Buying Second-Hand?
Buying a used electric car in Ireland? You cannot claim the SEAI electric-vehicle purchase grant on a second-hand EV. That grant is for qualifying new battery-...
3 weeks ago -
Why More Irish Drivers Are Switching to Electric in 2026
Electric cars in Ireland are growing rapidly in 2026, with EV registrations up 49% year-on-year and electric vehicles now accounting for more than one-fifth of...
3 months ago -
Electric vs Hydrogen Cars: Which Will Power the Future of Green Driving?
In theory, we’re all going electric. Time and again, it’s been shown that the most efficient way to power a car is to take electricity from renewable sources w...
1 year ago -
Used Electric Cars in Ireland: Great Deals and How to Overcome the Top Two Challenges
Used Electric Cars in Ireland — Quick Tips for Charging, Battery Health and Longevity Used EVs are undervalued: Many second-hand electric cars in Ireland of...
1 year ago -
How electric cars are built in 2025
You might assume that making an electric car is much the same as making a car with a petrol or diesel engine. Simply take out said engine and fuel tank and rep...
1 year ago -
What is a hybrid car?
Hybrid-engined cars have hit the heights of the car sales charts in recent years, but what exactly is a hybrid? Basically, a hybrid is a car that mixes both...
3 years ago -
Do electric cars hold their value?
Resale value is a key component of a car’s running costs. Indeed, given that an average car can shed 60 per cent of its original price in the first three years...
3 years ago -
How much does it cost to charge an electric car?
With fuel prices spiking above €2 per litre, and no sign of them falling, many of us are thinking about turning to all-electric motoring much sooner than we mi...
4 years ago -
The best electric cars on sale in Ireland
We’re probably all thinking about going electric when we buy our next new (or even used) car. You might be asking yourself, what is the best electric car in Ir...
4 years ago -
Irish buyers still lack trust in electric cars
If the results of a survey by Allianz Insurance into the attitudes of Irish drivers towards electric cars is to be believed, then there is a great deal of work...
6 years ago -
Explosives could make electric cars safer
One of the unintended consequences of the rise of electric cars is that they present a whole new raft of issues for emergency services. Chief amongst those is t...
6 years ago -
Car makers defend performance as emissions targets loom
Europe’s car makers look likely to be able to hit stringent EU-mandated limits for Co2 emissions by 2021, but only if they all manage to push through ambitious...
6 years ago