Electric car with 600km range to be manufactured in Ireland

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The car is “an ultra-lightweight two-seater fully electric car with revolutionary scissors doors allowing for ease of entry and exit”.

, chief executive of Fintos EVs – it has benefitted from racing industry innovation, notably Formula 1.IT Regional Development Centre and Queen’s University Belfast, and illustrates the kind of EV technology now coming on stream, he said – it has a range of 600 kilometres and “quick charge” capability.

All major car manufacturers were present at Dublin’s RDS with EVs on show ranging from €20,000 to more than €100,000 in price. There was, however, a critical need to incentivise those wishing to adopt sustainable practices, and these should be put in place before any move to increase carbon tax, he added.

 

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So now that we will have an indigenous car industry, no doubt the government will follow EU law and get rid of VRT?

bobbyllew no doubt your dedicated team of researchers has already seen this but if not...

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