Electric vehicle sales rebound with 29% growth in March
However, in the new car market share for the year, petrol cars continue to lead the market with more than one in four
Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI)
Ticketmaster, Eir and Ryanair top list of firms that triggered the most consumer complaints to watchdog
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EV sales up 25% despite overall decline in new car sales
Tesla sales in Ireland rise 31% despite declines in other European Markets
EV sales rebound in January but adoption still well off target pace
‘Cautious optimism’ about trajectory of market but industry calls for renewed focus on Government supports
New car sales continue to fall but used imports rise 25%
Sales of new electric cars are down 25 per cent on last year
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
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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
EV sales slide accelerates, Simi figures show
Registration of electric vehicles is down 19% over first four months of the year against background of a 6% rise in overall car sales
How are car makers responding to the slowdown in electric car sales?
China’s electric-car makers remain bullish but elsewhere many EV manufacturers are hedging their bets
Electric car sales in Ireland drop 14% despite rise in overall new car market
Sales of regular hybrids are up 19.5% while plug-in hybrids rose 10.7%; even diesels are up 9%
Hybrids are hot with buyers as new car sales up 18%
Sales of electric vehicles are not keeping pace with the overall market growth, latest industry figures show
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