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EVs Surging Amid Oil Shock | Ireland News

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EV sales are surging—up 40% in just seven months—with EVs now making up one in five cars sold. That’s already surpassed the Climate Action Plan’s 2025 target, and with oil prices spiking after Gulf conflicts, EVs are suddenly looking more attractive—even if they’re still pricier. While higher gas prices help adoption, they hurt budgets elsewhere. To keep momentum, the government could boost subsidies, but charging infrastructure remains a major hurdle—especially for apartment dwellers without off-street parking. Without fixing that, EV growth could stall. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1cd93b46d1290143

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