Smart energy for business: bringing the electric fleet full circle
While EVs promise zero tailpipe emissions, their climate impact depends on how the electricity is sourced—solar, wind and PPAs offer cleaner, cost-saving solutions
Future of Transport Special Report
Can the State meet its 2030 targets for reducing transport emissions?
Ireland pledged to halve transport emissions by 2030—but with sluggish EV uptake and policy gaps, we’re far off track and time is running out
Will MetroLink’s benefits for Dublin outweigh the cost and disruption? ‘Certainly’
With its 15 stations, high capacity and €23bn price tag, Dublin’s long-awaited MetroLink will transform transport in the city
Cycling is getting a boost but stepping up a gear could see investment go further
Ireland must rethink how we move to meet climate goals; every journey counts towards lowering transport emissions
A lifeline on wheels for rural Ireland
Connecting communities is transforming rural mobility, with more than 150 new bus routes tackling isolation and linking people countrywide
The great rail revival: Transformative plan could reshape economic geography
A €35bn rail strategy aims to undo decades of decline, reconnecting regions with faster, greener travel
Affordable electric cars aren’t the future – they’re here now
EVs are no longer luxury items – with prices starting at under €16,000, affordability is finally driving mass adoption in Ireland
Closing the charging infrastructure gap is key to making EV switchover
Good news for drivers - with multiple operators in the market, EV charging points are being installed at hotels, forecourts and retail parks
Biofuels and hydrogen: Realistic alternative fuels or pie in the sky?
Formula One’s move to synthetic fuel in 2026 highlights the promise – and the pitfalls – of alternatives to electrification
EV fleet switch makes financial sense when you look beyond upfront cost
Fleet managers eyeing electric vehicles must consider total cost of ownership, including fuel and maintenance savings, not just sticker price
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