Electric vehicle registrations in Kerry rose 83 percent in October
New registration figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show an 83 percent increase in electric vehicles registered in Kerry in October.
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Electric vehicle registrations in County Kerry rose by 83 percent in October compared to the same month last year, according to figures released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry and reported by Radio Kerry. [1]
Radio Kerry reported that 759 new electric vehicles were registered in the county during October. That total is an increase of over 300 vehicles compared to the 414 electric vehicles registered in Kerry in October 2025. [1]
The growth in electric motor sales contributed to a broader rise in overall vehicle registrations. Radio Kerry reported that 2,828 new vehicles of all types were registered in Kerry during October, representing a 10 percent increase from the 2,572 vehicles registered in October 2025. [1]
In international electric vehicle news, Electric Vehicles reported that Lucid registered eight electric vehicles combined across the Netherlands and Norway during October. [2]
In short
- A total of 759 new electric vehicles were registered in Kerry during October.
- Electric vehicle registrations in Kerry increased 83 percent compared to October 2025.
- Overall new vehicle registrations in Kerry rose nearly 10 percent to 2,828 in October.
Sources
Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.
- [1]83% increase in EVs registered in Kerry during Octoberradiokerry.ie, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
- [2]Lucid Registers Eight EVs in Netherlands and Norway Combined in OctoberElectric Vehicles, 19h ago
Background
- [3]Kerry Bog Pony on Wikipedia
- [4]October on Grokipedia
- [5]An Post urges dog control after postal staff attacks increase FTMQ News, 4d ago
- [6]Ruhama supported 101 people in Kerry and Cork in 2025 FTMQ News, 7d ago
Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 6 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.
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