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'Absolutely backwards' - Electric vehicle grants cut by 30 per cent from July

Grants for electric cars will be cut by €1,500 to €3,500 for private buyers from July 1st. With the growing interest of electric vehicles, we ask is the infrastructure any good and will the cutting of the grant make buying these vehicles less appealing? Andrea was joined by Garrett, Brian Caulfield - Associate Professor & Head of Department, Trinity College Dublin, Research in Transport, Public Transport, Transport Emissions & Climate Change, Adrian Weckler, Tech Editor with Irish Independent and Sunday Independent and more listeners to discuss

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12.55 12 Apr 2023


'Absolutely backwards' - Electric vehicle grants cut by 30 per cent from July


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Grants for electric cars will be cut by €1,500 to €3,500 for private buyers from July 1st. With the growing interest of electric vehicles, we ask is the infrastructure any good and will the cutting of the grant make buying these vehicles less appealing?

Andrea was joined by Garrett, Brian Caulfield - Associate Professor & Head of Department, Trinity College Dublin, Research in Transport, Public Transport, Transport Emissions & Climate Change, Adrian Weckler, Tech Editor with Irish Independent and Sunday Independent and more listeners to discuss


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