Ireland's Fine Gael party proposes a car scrappage scheme to boost EV sales, facing coalition opposition.

Ireland's Fine Gael party plans a new car scrappage scheme to boost electric vehicle (EV) sales, aiming for 175,000 EVs on the road by next year. This plan faces opposition from coalition partners who prefer grants and loans to make EVs cheaper. Fine Gael also seeks to increase EV charging points and offer more retrofitting grants for homes, while the Green Party views these moves with skepticism.

November 23, 2024
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