{"id":427173,"date":"2026-05-01T15:43:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T15:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/427173\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T15:43:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T15:43:07","slug":"sales-of-electric-cars-double-in-april-amid-soaring-petrol-and-diesel-prices-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/427173\/","title":{"rendered":"Sales of electric cars double in April amid soaring petrol and diesel prices &#8211; The Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMib0FVX3lxTE1Bajg4eTl6SGQzdnFBUFdkN2xCOXpVOHhhZG50VTdUalZ4MjkyT0t1Q1FaZDF1WWsxR2tEanlIWmk2U2c1XzBwWWd0ZWZrYXY1YVZVVEEzYjdfY2d0ZnBsdjdoZ2N4ZXRaaVF3WXE2dw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sales of electric cars double in April amid soaring petrol and diesel prices<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxOWkFJb3RnNGZmcGRtTURSU2JhVEhpWjluWWJ6Q2tQeWRFNTJhemlLZi05M1lvNXV3bmlzMzMyY3ZkYXFLbXE2Y3MyS3NaamNSTkNIQmZETHR3bURYWWVjZjZZc2ppZk1vZHB3ckNWcm80anNaWTk2ZnYwZjBVdGJ2VWc3Rkdfc05i?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New car registrations up in April, driven by EV demand<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RTE.ie<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixwFBVV95cUxQTElhV0tkSmlpYUZpUXRpakZPbExoWDN5Y05DX1RwUnJvRFVJdXlFSl91YktVbVN0b2hsZEFncDJBRnhfRkl4RkZoUzI2RWVuenI2RW8xaVVUN2pjY3JPZlhwQmVob2xPSHJmWml0WThjN3JPV21XSVpLZjYxQXRFc3pfZ25iUGdNV0U3M2ljZkpXODlKUDVfWDQ0a2QxR1RVaFBUUUlXdG5lRmlLLUk3QU4tRktxLVZHODhWWm5hbDhVTWZ1UzU0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Electric car sales surge 110% in April amid fuel protests and rising pump prices<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BreakingNews.ie<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPRGRrRHpOcEdOZGNETmRPVVJFZGZLT1NXSUQwVWpGMzUxUGx1aUx0RXh5eDJtOXotTjlxaG9KVUQwUGd4ZTRucEczdFBLVXROV0RyeXJKU2xWN01yUG1OM0ttVjQ3WVNRemZSRDlIN0trdTVndW1xcl9IZ2VBRUV3WWRUN2IwWENNQ2VlWEtLUFEzaWd2dlBxSTBEMHVPWGNmb0tWaHl3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New electric car registrations jump 56% in Donegal in Q1 &#8211; report<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Donegal Daily<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sales of electric cars double in April amid soaring petrol and diesel prices&nbsp;&nbsp;The JournalNew car registrations up in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":427174,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,186747,8855,39424,61,60,104052],"class_list":["post-427173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-changing-tack","tag-electric-cars","tag-evs","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-petrol-and-diesel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427173\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/427174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}