Adrian Weckler
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6,116 appearances
43 recordings
9 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 5d ago
Adrian Weckler’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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So that's definitely an issue.
Yeah, well, ESB e-cars, which is the biggest one, if you're driving around, you will see an ESB charger more often than any other brand.
The last time they raised their prices was last July, last summer.
So they have not said anything about their plans.
But generally speaking, if you look at the pressure on energy costs, I mean, it's fair to say it wouldn't be a surprise if they raised it, if they raised the prices.
Yeah, I'm not sure they would.
And for this reason, there are two reasons why people are way more interested in electric cars this year than last year.
One is all of the international geopolitical stuff that we've seen with the Middle East and with the Russian Ukraine.
and the price of diesel and petrol, and the instability around that.
But the other reason is that there are a lot more electric cars in the market, and a lot of them are much cheaper.
So you can get a couple of models in Ireland, for example, in or around 19,000, 20,000 euro new.
You can't get a single petrol car in Ireland for under 20,000 euro.
That is actually having a significant effect on the market, and a small...
Say family car EV is now the same price or cheaper generally than a small family petrol car.
So I don't think the price increases will change much.
We're seeing it in the sales figures, by the way, like electric cars are now the second most popular category.
They're ahead of petrol and diesel.
They're only behind hybrid.
Yeah, he did.
He told our own Indo politics podcast last week.
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