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Liam Denning announced as the New President of the Society of the Irish Motor Industry

12/05/2026

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) is pleased to announce Liam Denning as its newly elected President at the organisation’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), held in Killashee Hotel, Naas, Co. Kildare

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New car registrations up in April, driven by strong demand for Electric Vehicles

30/04/2026

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New car registrations: down 10.4% in March 2026; Battery Electric Vehicles up 52%

31/03/2026

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New car registrations: up 7.4% in February 2026; Battery Electric Vehicles up 14.4%

02/03/2026

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) today released its official 261 new vehicle registration statistics for February. New car registrations for February were up 7.4% (15,033) compared to February 2025 (13,994). Registrations year to date are up 4.3% (49,557) on the same period last year (47,493).

Celebrating excellence at the 2026 Irish Motor Industry Awards

20/02/2026

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New car registrations: up 3.3% in January 2026; Significant growth in battery technology cars

03/02/2026

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124,954 New Car Registrations in 2025

02/01/2026

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) today released their official new vehicle registrations statistics for 2025. Total new car registrations for 2025 reached 124,954, representing a 3% increase when compared to 2024 (121,316).

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New Battery Electric Vehicle registrations reach record level for 2025 despite dip in November

01/12/2025

Today, the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) released their official 252 new vehicle registration statistics for November. New car registrations for November were down 25.2% (838) when compared to November 2024 (1,121). Registrations year to date are up 3.1% (124,680) on the same period last year (120,893). Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) increased by 95% (1,035) compared to November last year (531). Year to date, LCVs are up 6.2% (32,476). Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) registrations are up 16.6% (112) compared to November 2024 (96). Year to date, HGVs are down 6.7% (2,653).

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New car registrations: down 9.3% in October 2025; Battery electric vehicles up 34.3%

03/11/2025

Today, the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) released their official 252 new vehicle registration statistics for October. New car registrations for October were down 9.3% (2,192) when compared to October 2024 (2,417). Registrations year to date are up 3.4% (123,858) on the same period last year (119,772).

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Society of the Irish Motor Industry Reaction to Budget 2026

06/10/2025

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