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EVs, charging networks, and sustainable motoring in Ireland.
You're standing at a shiny new 150kW charger on the M8, watching it negotiate down to 50kW with your car like two fellas arguing over the last sausage roll. The charger could go faster. Your car cannot. Welcome to...
Your 2012 diesel is sitting in the driveway leaking optimism and failing emissions checks. The government says there's €10,000 waiting for you to go electric. Simple, right? Not quite. Ireland's EV scrappage scheme is...
Every morning, before most of us have found our keys, An Post's electric vans are already out the door. Quietly. Cheaply. And increasingly, cleanly. The numbers are hard to argue with. An Post has cut its fleet...
Your postman is running on electrons. You probably hadn't noticed. An Post has converted over 50% of its delivery fleet to electric vehicles, and in doing so cut its fleet emissions dramatically. No fanfare. No...
Your neighbour just filled a 2019 Volkswagen Passat for €95. You charged your EV overnight for about €4. That gap is not getting smaller. Ireland's EV incentive package has been quietly one of the most generous in...
Three kids, a boot full of GAA gear, and 40km of rural roads between you and a fast charger. That's the actual test an EV needs to pass in Ireland, not a motorway cruise in perfect weather. The good news is the 2026...
Your parcel is sitting in a diesel-belching 40-tonne HGV somewhere outside Portlaoise right now. It doesn't have to be. Across Europe, the logistics industry is quietly going through one of its biggest shifts in a...
The Dutch national police force runs electric vans. DPD Germany has thousands of them. Ikea's last-mile delivery fleet across several European cities is already fossil-fuel free. While Irish tradespeople are still...
You switched to electric to save money. Noble. Then the insurance renewal landed in your inbox and you had to sit down. It's the dirty secret of EV ownership in Ireland. The grants are generous, the fuel savings are...
Why Irish EV Owners Are Switching to Ionity Chargers (And What You Need to Know) You pull in off the M8, battery at 18%, and there it is. A sleek white charging station with an Ionity logo. You plug in, tap your card,...