Despite a looming ban on the traditional engine types, sales of electric vehicles in Ireland were down a whopping 39% last month compared to last year and despite a rise in sales overall. 

If EV sales continue to dip that will have a pronounced impact on second hand car sales prices and may even slow down the roll out of EV infrastructure.  The Society of the Irish Motor Industry of SIMI has a new president. Jonathan Meade joined Joe this morning on the show.