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Buying an electric vehicle

… EV's are very responsive. Dismiss Card Did you know? Most EVs have a built-in sound when they are moving at lower … quiet and comfortable to drive. Dismiss Card Did you know? EVs produce less harmful emissions than an Internal …
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Electric vehicle finance options

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Buying a used EV

… - Note: this calculator is based on buying a brand-new EV. EVs have fewer moving parts, no gearbox/clutch, no timing … 1st January 2021 do not incur the VAT charge and EVs qualify for VRT exemption up to €5,000. Life cycle … km, it will have offset the emissions used to build it. EVs are considerably more sustainable than any other form of …
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Considerations when buying

… savings Buying a used EV advice Charging - where and when EVs can be charged at home, at work, on the street or on the … a dealer Grant eligible cars Browse through the list of EVs which are eligible for an SEAI grant. Find out more about …
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Types of electric vehicles

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How electric vehicles work

… energy which turns the motor, rotating the wheels. EVs have 90% fewer moving parts than ICE vehicles. In this … vehicles Grant eligible cars Browse through the list of EVs which are eligible for an SEAI grant. Find out more about …
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Performance

… to suit their driving style. In this section Today's EVs Related content Compare and calculate Compare electric … calculate Grant eligible cars Browse through the list of EVs which are eligible for an SEAI grant. Find out more about …
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Easy to charge

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The environment

… when you consider the emissions from the power station. EVs have zero tailpipe emissions, saving pedestrians and … generation are considered, the CO2 emissions from EVs are less than those from the cleanest petrol engines. … emissions Grant eligible cars Browse through the list of EVs which are eligible for an SEAI grant. Find out more about …
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Driving distance

… battery Battery capacity Driving habits Weather Type of EV EVs go further than you think Electric vehicles can travel … longer journeys and the EV for shorter ones. With newer EVs and a longer range this is changing and the EV becomes … EV range Grant eligible cars Browse through the list of EVs which are eligible for an SEAI grant. Find out more about …
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