How Many Electric Vehicles are there in Ireland? According to the SEAI, at the end of March 2023 – there were “over 76,000” electric vehicles, including plug-in hybrids, on the road in Ireland. How Many fully electric vehicles are there in Ireland? We estimate there were about 34,000 Electric cars registered in Ireland (not including […]
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The rates of Car Tax in Ireland have not been changed for a few years There were no changes to motor tax rates in 2022- but in Budget 2021 there were some adjustments to motor tax on some cars. In 2021 a new set of motor tax rates was introduced for WLTP cars registered in […]
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New rules come into force today (July 1st) that will make if harder to avoid paying motor tax by declaring that your car was off the road It is thought that thousands of people each year drive untaxed vehicles – and when/if they are caught they just say that the car had been off the […]
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A recent report published by the Comptroller and Auditor General about Motor Tax in Ireland showed that there is non compliance by at least 5% of car owners. About 2.4 million vehicles were taxed in 2011 and paid a total of just under €1 Billion in motor tax. No regular check is in place to […]
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As expected there were increases to car tax announced in Budget 2013 – as well as rearranging of the banding on CO2 emissions. The new motor tax rates apply from January 1st 2013. The details of the new 2013 increased rates can be found here. Car Tax Rates 2013 Some rates have increased by as […]
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