Should there be greater incentives for rural drivers to switch to electric vehicles?

Published: Aug. 13, 2024, 7:30 a.m.

Former Environment Minister, Richard Bruton has called for greater incentives for rural drivers to make the switch to Electric Vehicles. The calls come as 1 in 5 cars sold in Wicklow since 2020 were electric, while it was just 1 in 29 in Roscommon. 

Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Brian Caulfield, Professor in Transportation at the School of Engineering at Trinity College.