According to the end of year figures from the Society of the Irish Motor just 216 EVs were registered for the first time last year – a drop of almost 43% on 2023.
This is significantly worse than the fall off in EV sales nationally which were down almost 24%.
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Overall new car registrations in Tipperary fell by less than 1% in 2024 compared to the previous year with 2,901 T registrations allocated.
Diesel was the most popular power plant in Tipp accounting for 34% of sales followed by petrol at 27%, hybrid petrol was next with 23% while full EV cars amounted to less than 7.5%.