Sales of new electric vehicles are still on the rise in Galway this year.
Sales have increase by almost a third up until April - compared to the same time last year.
New car sales in general are also increasing, but by a slightly smaller margin of ten percent.
There were over three thousand new car registrations in Galway since January this year.
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That's compared to just over 2,700 last year.
Meanwhile, 370 new EVs were registered since the start of the year in Galway - compared to 279 the year before.
Nationally, new EV sales were up by 23 percent, while Petrol retains the new car market lead, followed by Hybrid.