Registration of imported used cars dips as electric vehicles surge

Overall, the number of new cars registered in the month of April is up by 14% in comparison to April 2022 and up 16% on the same period last year. Picture: Larry Cummins

Electric vehicles (EVs) continue to be popular among Irish motorists as 1,870 new EVs were registered last month.

So far this year, 11,164 EVs have been registered — up almost 50% on the same period last year.