SIMI Irish Motor Industry Awards
The SIMI Motor Industry Awards celebrate best practices in the Irish Motor Industry and acknowledge the hard work and achievements of SIMI Members.
The award winners are adjudicated by an independent panel and are chosen from various sectors operating within the Irish Motor Industry.
Companies that are shortlisted demonstrate an award-winning level of excellence and best practices over the past 12 months.
We would like to thank Bank of Ireland, our event sponsor, for their continued support..
2026 Irish Motor Industry Award Winners
Awards presented by SIMI President Mark Woods, Vinny Coghlan, Head of Asset and Motor Finance, Bank of Ireland, and Brian Cooke, Director General SIMI
Bodyshop Operation of the Year
Collision Experts Galway East
Vehicle Recovery Operator of the Year
Cartow.ie
Independent Sales Operation of the Year
Ashford Motors, Wicklow
Independent Aftersales Operation of the Year
Service Stop Ltd, Dublin
Franchise Sales Operation of the Year
Fitzpatrick’s Garage Mercedes-Benz, Kildare
Franchise Aftersales Operation of the Year
Fitzpatrick’s Garage, Kildare
ZEVI EV Dealership of the Year Regional Award Winners
Presented by Aoife O'Grady Head of Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland (ZEVI) and (SEAI).
Fred Kilmartin Ltd Co. Galway Connacht
Fitzpatrick’s Garage, Naas, Co. Kildare for Leinster
Nyhan Motors. Co. Cork for Munster
Connolly’s Volkswagen Letterkenny Co. Donegal for Ulster
Annual Dinner & Motor Industry Awards Gallery
