Galway City Council ranks second in the country for Electric Vehicle adoption.
However, the County Council is much further down the rankings, with just two of its 315 vehicles electric.
While, according to Geotab Analysis, 20 of Galway City Council’s 83 vehicles are now EVs.
It means the City Council is among just six of the 31 local authorities in the country which have electrified more than eight percent of their fleets.
Full table:
|
Local Authority
|
Size of fleet
|
Number of EVs
|
% of EVs as part of overall fleet
|
Number of vehicles with telematics
|
% of vehicles with telematics
|
|
Fingal County Council
|
357
|
86
|
24%
|
357
|
100%
|
|
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
|
268
|
33
|
12%
|
210
|
78%
|
|
Galway City Council
|
83
|
20
|
24%
|
0
|
0%
|
|
Dublin City Council
|
1,035
|
83
|
8%
|
774
|
75%
|
|
Wexford County Council
|
313
|
14
|
4%
|
292
|
93%
|
|
Cork County Council
|
769
|
10
|
1%
|
681
|
89%
|
|
Waterford City & County Council
|
206
|
11
|
5%
|
53
|
26%
|
|
Clare County Council
|
190
|
5
|
3%
|
100
|
53%
|
|
South Dublin County Council
|
287
|
9
|
3%
|
253
|
88%
|
|
Donegal County Council
|
247
|
5
|
2%
|
247
|
100%
|
|
Monaghan County Council
|
77
|
5
|
6%
|
12
|
16%
|
|
Mayo County Council
|
241
|
2
|
1%
|
205
|
85%
|
|
Leitrim County Council
|
109
|
1
|
1%
|
13
|
12%
|
|
Laois County Council
|
141
|
1
|
1%
|
14
|
10%
|
|
Cavan County Council
|
53
|
2
|
4%
|
53
|
100%
|
|
Westmeath County Council
|
91
|
2
|
2%
|
91
|
100%
|
|
Cork City Council
|
321
|
80
|
25%
|
164
|
51%
|
|
Limerick City & County Council
|
280
|
0
|
0%
|
226
|
81%
|
|
Longford County Council
|
54
|
1
|
2%
|
54
|
100%
|
|
Galway County Council
|
315
|
2
|
1%
|
15
|
5%
|
|
Kerry County Council
|
353
|
5
|
1%
|
217
|
51%
|
|
Kilkenny County Council
|
299
|
4
|
1%
|
215
|
72%
|
|
Sligo County Council
|
103
|
1
|
1%
|
83
|
81%
|
|
Tipperary County Council
|
280
|
9
|
3.21%
|
210
|
75%
|
|
Louth County Council
|
117
|
7
|
6%
|
18
|
15%
|
|
Meath County Council
|
144
|
5
|
3%
|
15
|
10%
|
|
Offaly County Council
|
56
|
5
|
8.90%
|
56
|
100%
|
|
Roscommon County Council
|
76
|
1
|
1%
|
76
|
100%
|
|
Carlow County Council
|
99
|
3
|
3%
|
95
|
96%
|
|
Kildare County Council
|
200
|
13
|
7%
|
146
|
73%
|
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