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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 17 January 2024

Wednesday, 17 January 2024

Questions (211)

Jennifer Whitmore

Question:

211. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Transport the total number of cars registered, by fuel type in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57067/23]

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Vehicle registration is a matter for Revenue. However, for the Deputy's information, the table below provides a breakdown of the total licenced car fleet by fuel type as of 31 December 2023. These figures represent the number of vehicles for there is a current payment of Motor Tax on record, regardless of year of registration.

Fuel Type

Number Of Vehicles

% of Overall Number

DIESEL

1,268,812

54.62

DIESEL/ELECTRIC

6,593

0.28

DIESEL/PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC

1,867

0.08

ELECTRIC

57,730

2.49

ETHANOL/PETROL

6,491

0.28

GAS

139

0.01

OTHER

13

0.00

PETROL

811,818

34.95

PETROL & GAS

905

0.04

PETROL/ELECTRIC

124,149

5.34

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