Award-winning dynamic smart charging company Ohme is the new official charging partner for Polestar in Ireland. The agreement will see Polestar recommend Ohme chargers for all its sales supporting drivers who need an EV charging solution.

Drivers of electric vehicles could be set for massive fees because only three per cent of mechanics can deal with basic repairs.

The Chinese brand Denza is set to be launched in Ireland in 2024 following the European debut of its latest models at the recent IAA Mobility show in Munich. Denza is part of BYD, which was launched on the Irish market earlier this year and is the largest EV producer globally, with 1.9 million units manufactured in 2022.

Louth County Council and East Border Region Ltd have announced the appointment of Weev to install and operate 25 rapid electric vehicle chargers at locations across the border region in the Republic of Ireland.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday (13 September) announced an investigation into Chinese subsidies for electrical vehicles (EVs), a move that could lead to countervailing duties on EVs from China within nine months.