{"id":541481,"date":"2026-07-09T19:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T19:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/541481\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T19:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T19:10:09","slug":"elon-musks-tesla-given-go-ahead-for-ev-hub-in-killarney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/541481\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s Tesla given go-ahead for EV hub in Killarney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk\u2019s Tesla will soon have a presence in Killarney.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s after Kerry County Council granted planning permission for the Irish wing of the company, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tesla.com\/en_ie\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tesla Motors Ireland Limited<\/a>, to develop a charging hub for electric vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>The eight EV charging bays, with Tesla-illuminated charging units, will be located in the Deerpark Retail Park in Killarney.<\/p>\n<p>The development will also require a modular substation, and the installation of Tesla supercharger equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Tesla superchargers are already up and running in Kerry, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiokerry.ie\/news\/ballygarry-estate-hotel-spa-first-irish-hotel-to-have-supercharging-station-onsite-254461\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">at the Ballygarry Estate Hotel and Spa<\/a> just outside Tralee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s Tesla will soon have a presence in Killarney. It\u2019s after Kerry County Council granted planning permission&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":541482,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,61,60,1188],"class_list":["post-541481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-tesla"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541481","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=541481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541481\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/541482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=541481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=541481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=541481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}