with Clem Ryan
The ban is expected to be in place by 2035.
A deal has been reached between the EU and Germany to ban new sales of cars using fossil fuels by 2035.
Drivers will have to switch to electric cars by then, unless they have cars with combustion engines that run on e-fuels - a demand from Germany.
Ireland South MEP Kelly says the Germans will have decision-making power if they can prove this would work:
Hundreds Of Parents Without Childcare As Providers Begin Three Day Strike
Members of a major providers’ group are set to gather for a protest at Leinster House at noon.
Homicide, Robbery & Theft Crimes Have Increased - CSO
However, there was a fall in fraud crime, according to CSO figures.
Thousands Of Community Health Workers To Strike Next Month
The decision to strike follows ballots carried out by Fórsa, the INMO and SIPTU.
400,000 Households To Start Receiving Fuel Allowance Payments From Today
This payment is made at the weekly rate of €33 or if preferred, by way of two installment payments
Taoiseach Concerned Over Possible Fentanyl Drug Surge In Ireland
The Taoiseach says the country must be prepared for the arrival of illegal supplies of Fentanyl.
Three Seperate Fatal Crashes On Irish Roads In The Past 24 Hours
They happened in Dublin, Donegal and Kerry.
Woman (50s) Dies Following Road Crash In Donegal
The lorry driver was taken to hospital
Wholesale Energy Prices Fell Over 70% In 12 Months To August This Year
The CSO also says the cost of producing food products fell overall
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