'Extremely challenging' to have 1m EVs on Irish roads by 2030 - EPA

The EPA says Ireland has not met its 2020 emission reduction targets, but the goal for 2030 can be achieved if current plans are fully implemented.

The EPA says Ireland has not met its 2020 emission reduction targets, but the goal for 2030 can be achieved if current plans are fully implemented.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) admits it will be "extremely challenging" to have one million electric vehicles on Irish roads by 2030.

The goal was set out by the Government in its climate action plan and is designed to help reduce harmful emissions.

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