Weekend test: Geely EX5 ✅ Enough time to get past first impressions and see how it stacks up in the real world. Some surprises along the way. Review → evani.uk/geely-ex5-a-... #EVANI #ElectricVehicles #EV #GeelyEX5
EV Association Northern Ireland - EVANI
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Promoting electric vehicle use in Northern Ireland & representing the interests of their drivers (CIC) 🔋🚘 #EVANI Join as a member to support our work
We put the new Kia EV2 through a normal weekend of roads, routines and living with it. A few surprises along the way... evani.uk/kia-ev2-a-we... #EVANI #KiaEV2 #ElectricVehicles #EV #Kia #EV2
This week last year, EVANI hosted an event at Stormont focused on strengthening dialogue between EV drivers and our elected representatives. 🚗⚡️ A valuable opportunity to ensure the voice of EV drivers was heard where it matters most. #EVANI
George Best #Belfast City #Airport has ranked joint 4th nationally for EV-friendliness, above Heathrow Airport. Meanwhile, Belfast International Airport and City of Derry Airport ranked joint last in the same study 👇 www.newsletter.co.uk/your-world/g... #EVANI
A year ago this week, we shared the story of a #Belfast #taxi driver switching from diesel to electric. The savings after just 12 months were impressive 👀 Read the full story and see exactly how much he saved in the link below. evani.uk/from-diesel-... #EVANI #TBT
The Department for the Economy released a fresh update on the rollout of smart meters across Northern Ireland today. The first smart meters are expected to be installed in early 2028, read on for the details... evani.uk/smart-meters... #EVANI
Fuel Price Volatility Is Driving a Surge in EV Interest, Says Autotrader 🚗⚡️New car EV leads up 28% in less than a month 🚗⚡️Used (0–5yr) EV leads up 15% 🚗⚡️Used EVs are now taking 19.5% of all 0–5yr used car leads – the highest share on record #EVANI
Earlier this week we met with officials from HM Treasury who are leading the Government's eVED consultation. We shared our analysis of the pay-per-mile proposals and discussed the cross-border driving issues unique to Northern Ireland... evani.uk/taxing-elect... #EVANI
Great to see the trade press reporting that February 2026 was a record month for used electric vehicle transactions in the UK, with 22,381 units sold, according to Marketcheck data 📈 🚗⚡️That's 800 used EVs sold each day! #EVANI
As we advocate on behalf of our members, we are putting together a formal response the the Government's eVED proposals which would impose a pay per mile tax on all EV drivers. 4 quick questions, closing on Tuesday the 17th March 2026 @ 9pm. Thanks! evani.uk/eved-pay-per... #EVANI
Another excellent meeting of the CBI Northern Ireland EV Working Group this morning. It’s always encouraging to see a room full of engaged stakeholders collaborating to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles and strengthen Northern Ireland’s EV infrastructure. #EVANI
"Tax tribunal rules EV public charging VAT rate should be 5%" www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/tax-tri... #EVANI
Check out this new video from the Department for Infrastructure - “switching from pump, to plug”... www.youtube.com/watch?v=YACC... #EVANI @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Little Changes - Big Difference
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Changes to electric vehicle chargepoint grant schemes from 1 April 2026... www.gov.uk/guidance/cha... #EVANI
The first chargers from the ORCS project have started to rollout at multiple locations across NI. Keep and eye out for these new Weev chargers coming soon... #EVANI
Another day, another article on EVs & unfortunately there are inaccuracies and missing context, particularly around pricing & availability of more affordable options. Consumers need facts to make informed decisions, not clickbait. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/comment/digg... #EVANI
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🔋 Electric is the only growth story in Northern Ireland’s new car market The latest full-year figures for 2025 show a clear divergence: • Battery electric vehicles up ⬆️ ~19% year-on-year • Petrol sales down🔻~16% • Diesel sales down🔻 ~23% #EVANI #ElectricVehicles #EVTransition #NorthernIreland
Drivers can save £3,750 💷 off 4 more electric vehicles as the top band of the Electric Car Grant (ECG) expands again today to include the: ⚡️ MINI Countryman ⚡️ Renault 4 ⚡️ Renault 5 (52 kWh) ⚡️ Renault Alpine A290 #EVANI
BBC reports: “Grid charge changes set to make going green easier.” ⚡️NI will now align with neighbours through socialised grid connection costs. 💪Another EVANI lobbying goal on track for H1 2026. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #EVANI
Congrats to Weev on securing contract for 250+ new EV charge points across 9 council areas. Work starts soon adding 127 dual ACs via OZEVs ORCS scheme. Great to see this delivered with support from @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk Another step toward cleaner transport. ⚡🚗🌱 #EVANI
This week marks 9 years since NIEVO began, the community that grew into the EV Association NI. Since day one we’ve worked to deliver real change for EV drivers across NI. Huge thanks to our members, supporters and partners. Here’s to the next chapter! ⚡🚗 #EVANI
⚡️🚗 New #EVANI survey ✅ 90%+ drivers will stick with EVs ✅ Charging waits collapse from 68% → 5% since 2022 ✅ Used EV sales nearly doubled (22% → 37%) ✅ Range confidence & satisfaction soaring NI drivers: once you go electric you don’t look back. evani.uk/northern-ire... @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Northern Ireland EV Drivers Survey 2025 – Results
The EVANI annual survey is unique in capturing the perspectives of existing electric vehicle drivers in Northern Ireland. This ensures the data reflects real-world experience rather than assumption…
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FINAL CALL to help with our research by completing our 2025 survey which will close this evening - evani.uk/evani-survey... (please share - thank you) #EVANI #electricvehicle #NorthernIreland #ev #carcharger #ElectricVehicle #electricvehicles #EMobility #survey
EVANI Survey 2025
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Last few hours to HELP US with our research by completing our 2025 survey which will close shortly - evani.uk/evani-survey... (please share - thank you) #EVANI #electricvehicle #NorthernIreland #ev #carcharger #ElectricVehicle #electricvehicles #EMobility #survey
🚗⚡ Calling all NI EV Drivers! If you do just one thing to support us this year, make it this. Please complete our annual survey. Your feedback is vital to shaping the future of EV driving in NI. evani.uk/evani-survey... Thank you for helping us drive change! 💚 #EVANI
NI Electric Vehicle drivers, help shape EV policy by taking part in our research! It’s quick & impactful. Have your say and help drive change! ➡ evani.uk/the-annual-e... #EVANI #EVpolicy #NI @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk @consumercouncilni.bsky.social
