Fuel Price Volatility Is Driving a Surge in EV Interest, Says Autotrader
🚗⚡️New car EV leads up 28% in less than a month
🚗⚡️Used (0–5yr) EV leads up 15%
🚗⚡️Used EVs are now taking 19.5% of all 0–5yr used car leads – the highest share on record
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Earlier this week we met with officials from HM Treasury who are leading the Government's eVED consultation. We shared our analysis of the pay-per-mile proposals and discussed the cross-border driving issues unique to Northern Ireland...
evani.uk/taxing-elect...
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Great to see the trade press reporting that February 2026 was a record month for used electric vehicle transactions in the UK, with 22,381 units sold, according to Marketcheck data 📈
🚗⚡️That's 800 used EVs sold each day!
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As we advocate on behalf of our members, we are putting together a formal response the the Government's eVED proposals which would impose a pay per mile tax on all EV drivers.
4 quick questions, closing on Tuesday the 17th March 2026 @ 9pm. Thanks!
evani.uk/eved-pay-per...
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Another excellent meeting of the CBI Northern Ireland EV Working Group this morning. It’s always encouraging to see a room full of engaged stakeholders collaborating to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles and strengthen Northern Ireland’s EV infrastructure.
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"Tax tribunal rules EV public charging VAT rate should be 5%"
www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/tax-tri...
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Check out this new video from the Department for Infrastructure - “switching from pump, to plug”...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YACC...
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Changes to electric vehicle chargepoint grant schemes from 1 April 2026...
www.gov.uk/guidance/cha...
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The first chargers from the ORCS project have started to rollout at multiple locations across NI. Keep and eye out for these new Weev chargers coming soon...
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Another day, another article on EVs & unfortunately there are inaccuracies and missing context, particularly around pricing & availability of more affordable options.
Consumers need facts to make informed decisions, not clickbait.
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/comment/digg...
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🔋 Electric is the only growth story in Northern Ireland’s new car market
The latest full-year figures for 2025 show a clear divergence:
• Battery electric vehicles up ⬆️ ~19% year-on-year
• Petrol sales down🔻~16%
• Diesel sales down🔻 ~23%
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Drivers can save £3,750 💷 off 4 more electric vehicles as the top band of the Electric Car Grant (ECG) expands again today to include the:
⚡️ MINI Countryman
⚡️ Renault 4
⚡️ Renault 5 (52 kWh)
⚡️ Renault Alpine A290
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BBC reports: “Grid charge changes set to make going green easier.”
⚡️NI will now align with neighbours through socialised grid connection costs.
💪Another EVANI lobbying goal on track for H1 2026.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Congrats to Weev on securing contract for 250+ new EV charge points across 9 council areas. Work starts soon adding 127 dual ACs via OZEVs ORCS scheme. Great to see this delivered with support from @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Another step toward cleaner transport. ⚡🚗🌱
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This week marks 9 years since NIEVO began, the community that grew into the EV Association NI.
Since day one we’ve worked to deliver real change for EV drivers across NI. Huge thanks to our members, supporters and partners.
Here’s to the next chapter! ⚡🚗
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⚡️🚗 New #EVANI survey
✅ 90%+ drivers will stick with EVs
✅ Charging waits collapse from 68% → 5% since 2022
✅ Used EV sales nearly doubled (22% → 37%)
✅ Range confidence & satisfaction soaring
NI drivers: once you go electric you don’t look back.
evani.uk/northern-ire...
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FINAL CALL to help with our research by completing our 2025 survey which will close this evening -
evani.uk/evani-survey...
(please share - thank you)
#EVANI #electricvehicle #NorthernIreland #ev #carcharger #ElectricVehicle #electricvehicles #EMobility #survey
Last few hours to HELP US with our research by completing our 2025 survey which will close shortly -
evani.uk/evani-survey...
(please share - thank you)
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🚗⚡ Calling all NI EV Drivers! If you do just one thing to support us this year, make it this. Please complete our annual survey. Your feedback is vital to shaping the future of EV driving in NI.
evani.uk/evani-survey...
Thank you for helping us drive change! 💚
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Thanks to @charleshurst.bsky.social ⚡for the invite to the BYD Atto 2 launch in #Belfast 🚘
Stylish ✅
Practical ✅
Fully electric ✅
Another great option as NI’s EV scene keeps charging ahead. 🔋⚡
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NI Electric Vehicle drivers, help shape EV policy by taking part in our research!
It’s quick & impactful. Have your say and help drive change!
➡ evani.uk/the-annual-e...
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Startline's latest report for August 2025 shows that 93% of dealers believe the used EV market is close to a tipping point 📈⚡️🚗
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⚡ NI EV drivers, it’s your chance to shape the future!
Our Annual EVANI Survey is live 🎉 Tell us about your EV experience & help influence decision-makers.
🎁 Thanks to Weev: 3 x £50 charging vouchers to be won!
👉 Take part here: evani.uk/evani-survey...
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Excited to launch our EV Home Charging Electricity Cost Calculator
Simple but powerful tool for EV owners & energy-savvy households to compare local tariffs, estimate electricity bills, and make smarter choices when charging your EV at home.
evani.uk/evhomecharge...
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Sam Fender is heading to #Belfast in style, using 4 Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 100% electric trucks to haul his kit! ⚡
🚛 All the best for a huge gig at Boucher Playing Fields next Thursday
#EVANI #Belfast #eMobility #eActros600 @daimlertruck.bsky.social #SamFender
Great to visit Dept for Infrastructure in #Belfast to discuss the draft Transport Strategy
Encouraging to see “Switching Fuels” prioritised and EVs recognised as "pivotal" to decarbonisation
Respond by 16 Sept 2025 👇
www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/consultation...
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Thank you to the Utility Regulator for meeting with us in #Belfast this morning
We had great discussions on Agile Tariffs, Smart Meters, Grid connection costs & other reforms to help accelerate the shift to electric vehicles here
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POSTPONED - WEEV STRATHFOYLE MEETUP
We're disappointed to let you all know that due to unforeseen circumstances this event has had to be postponed to a later date. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and hope to issue a new date in due course.
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