SIMI: EV registrations hit record high in January Just over 2,700 electric cars were registered last month, an increase of 178% on January last year and the highest monthly figure on record - according to new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI). Business • 01 Feb 22
SIMI: EV registrations hit record high in January Just over 2,700 electric cars were registered last month, an increase of 178% on January last year and the highest monthly figure on record - according to new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI). Business • 01 Feb 22
2021 new car registrations up 19% - SIMI New car registrations for 2021 were up 19%, according to statistics published by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 05 Jan 22
2021 new car registrations up 19% - SIMI New car registrations for 2021 were up 19%, according to statistics published by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 05 Jan 22
October new car registrations up 15% - SIMI New car registrations for October were ahead of last year for both the month and for the year to date, although new car sales continue to remain behind pre-Covid levels, the latest figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 01 Nov 21
October new car registrations up 15% - SIMI New car registrations for October were ahead of last year for both the month and for the year to date, although new car sales continue to remain behind pre-Covid levels, the latest figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 01 Nov 21
Motor dealers deeply concerned by suggested tax changes Motor dealers have criticised a suggestion that the tax on the purchase of a range of vehicles, including electric vehicles, could be increased in the upcoming Budget, describing it as deeply concerning. Business • 27 Sep 21
Motor dealers deeply concerned by suggested tax changes Motor dealers have criticised a suggestion that the tax on the purchase of a range of vehicles, including electric vehicles, could be increased in the upcoming Budget, describing it as deeply concerning. Business • 27 Sep 21
New car registrations down 17.8% in January - SIMI New cars registrations for January are down 17.8% when compared to the same month last year, the latest figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 01 Feb 21
New car registrations down 17.8% in January - SIMI New cars registrations for January are down 17.8% when compared to the same month last year, the latest figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 01 Feb 21
Car sales down 25% compared to last year - SIMI New figures show that car sales rose by 6.2% in October, but remain over 25% lower than the same time last year. Business • 02 Nov 20
Car sales down 25% compared to last year - SIMI New figures show that car sales rose by 6.2% in October, but remain over 25% lower than the same time last year. Business • 02 Nov 20
New car registrations race 66% higher in September The Society of the Irish Motor Industry has again called on the Government to reduce Vehicle Registration Tax (VRT) in this month's Budget. Business • 01 Oct 20
New car registrations race 66% higher in September The Society of the Irish Motor Industry has again called on the Government to reduce Vehicle Registration Tax (VRT) in this month's Budget. Business • 01 Oct 20
Car registrations down 28% so far this year - SIMI New car registrations for August were down 4.2% to 4,875 compared to the same month last year (5,088), new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 01 Sep 20
Car registrations down 28% so far this year - SIMI New car registrations for August were down 4.2% to 4,875 compared to the same month last year (5,088), new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 01 Sep 20
New car sales plunge by 63% in March - SIMI New car registrations for March plunged by 63% compared to the same time last year, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show, as Covid-19 has resulted in the closure of car showrooms. Business • 01 Apr 20
New car sales plunge by 63% in March - SIMI New car registrations for March plunged by 63% compared to the same time last year, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show, as Covid-19 has resulted in the closure of car showrooms. Business • 01 Apr 20
7.4% drop in new car registrations in first six months The number of new cars registered in Ireland in the first half of the year has fallen by 7.4%, according to figures released today by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 30 Jul 19
7.4% drop in new car registrations in first six months The number of new cars registered in Ireland in the first half of the year has fallen by 7.4%, according to figures released today by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 30 Jul 19
New car registrations see 11% slowdown in February New car registrations for the month of February are down 11.1% compared to the same time last year, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 01 Mar 19
New car registrations see 11% slowdown in February New car registrations for the month of February are down 11.1% compared to the same time last year, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 01 Mar 19
Electric car sales accelerate by 680% in January New figures show that electric vehicle registrations increased significantly in January, with a total of 811 cars sold - a massive increase of 680% on January 2018. Business • 01 Feb 19
Electric car sales accelerate by 680% in January New figures show that electric vehicle registrations increased significantly in January, with a total of 811 cars sold - a massive increase of 680% on January 2018. Business • 01 Feb 19
New car sales fall in June, rise in secondhand imports New car sales fell by 10.4% to 1,255 during June when compared with the same month last year, latest figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show. Business • 02 Jul 18
New car sales fall in June, rise in secondhand imports New car sales fell by 10.4% to 1,255 during June when compared with the same month last year, latest figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show. Business • 02 Jul 18
New car registrations slow by 5.5% in Q1 - SIMI The latest new car registration figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show a 5.5% slowdown to 71,805 in the first three months of the year. Business • 24 Apr 18
New car registrations slow by 5.5% in Q1 - SIMI The latest new car registration figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show a 5.5% slowdown to 71,805 in the first three months of the year. Business • 24 Apr 18
Poor March weather leads to dip in car sales - SIMI New car registrations fell by 10.5% to 17,796 in March when compared with the same month last year, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show. Business • 03 Apr 18
Poor March weather leads to dip in car sales - SIMI New car registrations fell by 10.5% to 17,796 in March when compared with the same month last year, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show. Business • 03 Apr 18
New car registrations continue to slide in October New car registrations for October, at 1,946, were 13.8% lower than for the same month a year ago, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 01 Nov 17
New car registrations continue to slide in October New car registrations for October, at 1,946, were 13.8% lower than for the same month a year ago, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 01 Nov 17
New car sales down 17% in September - SIMI New car registrations fell by 17% to 3,916 in September when compared with the same month last year, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 02 Oct 17
New car sales down 17% in September - SIMI New car registrations fell by 17% to 3,916 in September when compared with the same month last year, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show. Business • 02 Oct 17
Car sales continue to fall as buyers cross the border Car sales continued to fall in May, according to new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry, as buyers continued to cross the border to take advantage of sterling's weakness. Business • 01 Jun 17
Car sales continue to fall as buyers cross the border Car sales continued to fall in May, according to new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry, as buyers continued to cross the border to take advantage of sterling's weakness. Business • 01 Jun 17
Car sales reach almost 110,000 by end of July More cars were sold in the first seven months of the year than in all of 2014, according to new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 04 Aug 15
Car sales reach almost 110,000 by end of July More cars were sold in the first seven months of the year than in all of 2014, according to new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 04 Aug 15
October car sales up more than 20% - SIMI New car sales were more than 20% higher in October when compared to the same month of last year, according to figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 03 Nov 14
October car sales up more than 20% - SIMI New car sales were more than 20% higher in October when compared to the same month of last year, according to figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 03 Nov 14
Car sales 32% higher in August: SIMI More than 4,870 cars were sold in August, according to figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry, up almost 32% on the same month last year. Business • 01 Sep 14
Car sales 32% higher in August: SIMI More than 4,870 cars were sold in August, according to figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry, up almost 32% on the same month last year. Business • 01 Sep 14
New car sales 7% lower so far this year - SIMI New car sales rose 28% in September but are 7% lower in the year to date when compared to 2012, according to figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 01 Oct 13
New car sales 7% lower so far this year - SIMI New car sales rose 28% in September but are 7% lower in the year to date when compared to 2012, according to figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 01 Oct 13
New car sales down 73.6% in June - SIMI The number of new cars sold in June was 73.6% lower than in the same month of last year, according to figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 01 Jul 13
New car sales down 73.6% in June - SIMI The number of new cars sold in June was 73.6% lower than in the same month of last year, according to figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry. Business • 01 Jul 13
