Ireland

Today, Nissan Ireland Chief Executive James McCarthy, announced the Nissan Ireland Nationwide Apprenticeship Scheme is now open for applications from the ‘technicians of tomorrow’. This innovative new apprenticeship scheme aims to create 100 jobs over the next four years.
 
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Ireland goes electric with major EV incentives

Ireland goes electric with major EV incentives

The Cork is out of the EV bottle. The Irish Government has started a major drive to promote the use of electric vehicles in the country, with a progressive pilot scheme launched in the city of Cork in the south west of the island.

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Ireland debuts expanded charge point network

Own an electric car in Ireland, or thinking of getting one? There’s reason to celebrate, for Electricity Supply Board (ESB), Ireland’s sole electricity operator, has finished installing a network of charging points throughout the country.

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OCT
2013
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Nissan to lead rapid charge network project

Nissan to lead rapid charge network project
Nissan is leading a consortium which aims to establish a network of rapid chargers for electric vehicles running the full length and breadth of the United Kingdom and Ireland.
 
When complete, a total of 74 rapid chargers will have been installed, covering more than 1,100kms of major trunk routes and providing EV-friendly links to five seaports and five international airports.
 
The project, named Rapid Charge Network (RCN), was presented at the Trans European Transport Network (TEN-T) event in Tallinn, Estonia, which was hosted by European Commission Vice President Siim Kallas. Estonia was the first country in the world to open a nationwide EV fast-charging network.
 
Funding for the Rapid Charge Network (RCN) project is being led by Nissan - maker of the world's best selling electric vehicle, the Nissan LEAF - is co‑financed by the European Union through the TEN-T programme, with further contributions from fellow consortium members Renault, BMW and Volkswagen and ESB Ireland's Electricity Supply Board. It also draws on the network expertise of Zero Carbon Futures and Newcastle University.
 
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