News - electric cars

Electric car sales double in Shannonside region

A total of 196 were registered in Leitrim, Longford and Roscommon between January and March - up from 94 in the same period last year.

Apr 1, 2026 12:52

Only 3.4 per cent of new cars registered in the county between January 2020 and June 2024 were EVs.

Aug 13, 2024 07:23

26 were registered in Leitrim between January and June - compared to 39 in the same period in 2023.

Jul 2, 2024 08:15

The figures have been released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry.

May 3, 2024 09:37

The figures are up from 198 registrations in 2022.

Jan 9, 2024 16:47

Longford had 264 new registrations, a small decrease from 288 in the previous year.

Apr 4, 2023 07:10

Electric car registrations also increased significantly in each of the three counties.

Jan 3, 2023 17:20

The latest figures from SIMI show an encouraging rise in the sale of electric vehicles

Oct 4, 2022 17:37

10% of new cars on the road in the region are now electric powered.

Oct 4, 2022 13:55

More and more people are choosing to buy electric cars.

Sep 11, 2021 10:48

The issue of the availability of fast-charging points is becoming more urgent as the numbers of people buying electric cars increases significantly

Aug 19, 2021 11:17

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