About Us

About Us

Our Company
Established in 2017, we are Ireland's Premier Electric & Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Sales & Sourcing Specialists.
We are registered in Ireland as a Limited Company.
Company Number: 614516.
VAT Number: IE 3504449MH.
Managing Director: Simon Acton.
Our Brand
So, what's in a name? Well, we thought long and hard to come up with a compelling company name which describes what we can do for our customers, and that's to help you buy your next eco car.

next - We know that most people could benefit hugely by considering an electric or hybrid for their next car purchase, the arguments are compelling for the majority of our customers. If you want to know more, please contact us.

eco - Electric and plug-in hybrid cars are economical, you can save a lot of money (up to 66%) in your day-to-day motoring costs. They are also friendly to the ecology of our fragile environment which we all should be doing more to preserve for future generations.

car - Yes, an electric or plug-in hybrid car is just like a normal car, they are no longer just for technology geeks or green campaigners. Driving an electric or plug-in hybrid car is just like driving a petrol or diesel car, only better. They are quiet, smooth and relaxing to drive, and they have great performance.
Our Partners
We collaborate closely with a number of industry partners to bring you the best possible service.
AVILOO Battery Diagnostics
In partnership with Maverick Diagnostics
We are proud to be the Irish distributor of AVILOO battery diagnostic tools in partnership with Maverick Diagnostics.

Austrian company AVILOO offer the world's first independent and accurate EV battery testing product suite. At next eco car we have been using these tests for over 18 months already, both as a means of selecting the best cars and to provide reassurance to our customers regarding battery state of health.

Two tests are available, choose between the PREMIUM Test for convenient at-home battery assessment or the FLASH Test for quick on-site analysis at the garage.

For more information or to order a test please click here.
IEVA
Irish EV Association
The Irish EV Association (IEVA) is the official association for electric vehicle owners and drivers in Ireland. The aims of the association are:
To represent the interests of EV owners and drivers across Ireland.
To help encourage widespread uptake of EVs throughout the island.
To work with charging infrastructure providers, such as ESB ecars, EasyGo & Ionity, Government bodies, County Councils, and all other stakeholders to further the aims of our members.
To work with vehicle manufacturers and dealers to further the aims of the association.
To promote and hold events that pertain to EV Owners/Drivers.
The IEVOA welcome all EV Owners/Drivers in Ireland to become members.

Our Managing Director Simon Acton was Chairperson of IEVA between 2019-2022.
Range Therapy
Nissan Leaf Battery Extension Service
Range Therapy extend the range of your EV, increasing both its usefulness and longevity, reducing your carbon footprint.

Working with a battery extension kit developed by their partner in The Netherlands, Muxsan, they can double the range of pre-2018 Nissan Leaf models. Range Therapy are certified to install Muxsan kits in Ireland for Nissan Leaf cars and eNV200 vans.

Operating as a Social Enterprise they will also run educational workshops and plan a conference on sustainable transport and energy for the regular citizen.
Nigel M. Daly Electrical (NMD) & EVChargingStations.ie
Ireland's longest established EV charge point installers
Our personally recommended installers of EV charge points with thousands of successful installations nationwide dating back to 2011.

EVChargingStations.ie was established for EV Car owners who need charging solutions at home or at work. They install, test and maintain a dedicated power source at your chosen location. Their team of installers are all fully trained and qualified electricians.

They are able to install many brands of EV charge point such as EO & Zappi.

Each installation is certified and includes all the paperwork required by the grant authorities, such as SEAI.
ELVES
ELV Environmental Services CLG
ELVES is the compliance scheme for End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs) in Ireland. ELVES is a non-profit company set up by vehicle manufacturers to help deliver on their obligations under the European Union (End-of Life Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations 2016.

ELVES mission is to improve the processing of scrap cars and small vans to help Ireland meet the 85% reuse and recycling and 95% reuse, recycling and recovery rates for End-of-Life Vehicles.

Next Eco Car are a member of ELVES which covers our end-of-life obligations for the vehicles we import to Ireland.