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Ireland orders 120 Wrightbus double-deck electric buses; up to 800 over five years

Green Car Congress

The buses—Streetdeck Electroliner BEVs—will be manufactured and assembled at the Wrightbus facility in Galgorm, on the outskirts of Ballymena in Northern Ireland. These will be the first battery-electric double-deck buses to be added to the national bus fleet in Ireland.

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Polestar chooses Ohme as its official smart charger partner in Ireland

Electric Cars Report

Award-winning dynamic smart charging company Ohme is the new official charging partner for Polestar in Ireland. The agreement will see Polestar recommend Ohme chargers for all its sales supporting drivers who need an EV charging solution.

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Ohme is new smart EV charging choice for Volkswagen Group Ireland

Electric Cars Report

Leading smart charging company Ohme is the new official charging partner for Volkswagen Group Ireland.

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Superchargers in Ireland, Romania and Hungary open to non-Tesla EVs

Teslarati

Tesla has opened select Superchargers to non-Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) in Ireland, Romania and Hungary, as announced earlier this month. A couple of weeks ago, the Tesla Charging account on X posted the news, saying that select Superchargers in each of the countries were opening to non-Tesla EVs. million kilograms of CO2.”

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DHL Express Ireland Going Green With 44 Ford e-Transit Electric Vans

Electric Cars Report

In a move towards a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future, DHL Express Ireland has taken a significant step by replacing 44 diesel-powered pick-up and delivery (PUD) vehicles with 44 state-of-the-art Ford e-Transit electric vehicles.

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Electric Bus Boom: Northern Ireland Buying 100 Electric Buses

CleanTechnica EVs

The UK’s Translink has announced that it is excited about the Department for Infrastructure providing £88 million in funding to buy 100 zero-emission electric buses as well as EV charging infrastructure to support them. ” Wrightbus will be supplying the […].

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BAE Systems to supply up to 600 electric power and propulsion systems for new transit buses in Ireland

Green Car Congress

BAE Systems has been selected by Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) and the Republic of Ireland’s National Transport Authority (NTA) to supply up to 600 electric power and propulsion systems for its new fleet of buses in Ireland. This also eliminates the need for cities to add costly charging infrastructure.

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