Society of the Irish Motor Industry

The voice of the Irish motor industry

SIMI (Society of the Irish Motor Industry) is the official voice of the motor industry in Ireland. We are a member’s organisation which consists of Dealers, Repairers, Vehicle Distributors, Wholesalers, Retailers, Vehicle Testers and many more important operators within the industry in Ireland. Our role is to represent the views of the motor industry by campaigning to the Government, state bodies, the media and the motoring public.

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How can we help?

Services for motorists, members and anyone working in the motor industry.

Find a SIMI Member Locate approved dealers, repairers and testers near you. Consumer Help Complaints service, arbitration, CSS repair and buying advice. Motorstats National and European vehicle statistics and the price guide. Training Courses for the industry, part-funded through SIMI Skillnet. Careers Vacancies, apprenticeships and routes into the motor trade. Motoring Info Think EV, motor tax, VRT and vehicle taxation explained.

Who we are

Championing every part of Ireland’s motor trade

SIMI represents the views of the motor industry.

Our members include dealers, repairers, vehicle distributors, wholesalers, retailers and vehicle testers, and we campaign on their behalf to Government, state bodies, the media and the motoring public.