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Imported Used Cars have seen an 18.9% (8,326) increase in September 2026, when compared to September 2025 (7,000). Year to date imports are up 34.4% (72,140) compared with 2025 (53,661). #SIMIstats
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New Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) registrations increased by 4.1% (177) compared to September 2025 (170). Year to date, HGVs are down 1% (2,381). #SIMIstats 🚛
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New Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) increased by 7.3% (2,318) compared to September last year (2,159). Year to date, LCVs are up 7.4% (31,915). #SIMIstats 🚚
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September, 3,126 new battery electric cars were registered, an 80.2% increase from the 1,734 registrations September 2025. Year to date, 35,195 new electric cars have been registered, a 57.3% increase compared to the same period in 2025, when 22,376 electric cars were registered.
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New car registrations for September were up 13.1% (6,342) compared to September 2025 (5,607). Registrations year to date are up 5.4% (128,288) on the same period last year (121,675). #SIMIstats
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SIMI Calls to Extend Battery Electric Vehicle Supports in Budget 2027 Full info👉bit.ly/OctoberRelease2026 #SIMIstats 🚗🚚🚛 #Budget2027
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SIMI_IE retweeted
🚨 BREAKING 🚨 📊 European car registration figures for August 2026 are fresh off the press! All figures are year-to-date (YTD)👇 📉New car registrations increased by 5% 🔋Battery-electric cars accounted for 22% of the EU market share 🔌 Plug-in hybrid cars took a market share of 10% ⛽ Petrol cars accounted for 22% of the market, while diesel represented 7% ⚡Hybrid-electric vehicles captured 37% of the market Delve into the data 👉 acea.auto/pc-registrations/n…
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We’re back at the @InterConDublin for our 11th year of Women@SIMI Our fabulous MC, @bredamccague, kicks off the afternoon by welcoming our guests as we come together to celebrate the incredible women across the our industry✨ #Women@SIMI – at Dublin City, Ireland
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New Car Registrations: +3% in August 2026, Battery Electric +7%: Budget 2027 Now is the time to invest in incentives to drive change Full info👉bit.ly/SeptemberRelease2026 #SIMIstats 🚗🚚🚛
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Record-breaking sales of electric cars in July 2026 Full info👉bit.ly/AugustStatsRelease202… #SIMIstats 🚗🚚🚛
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🚨 BREAKING 🚨 📊🚗 European car registration figures for the first half of 2026 are fresh off the press! All figures are year-to-date (YTD)👇 📈 New car registrations increased by 6% compared to the same period last year 🔋 Battery-electric cars held 21% of the EU market 🔌 Plug-in hybrid cars took a market share of 10% ⛽ Petrol cars captured 22% of the market, with diesel accounting for 8% ⚡ Hybrid-electric vehicles recorded 37% of the market Delve into the data 👉 acea.auto/pc-registrations/n…
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New car registrations: down 9.7% in June 2026; Growth expected as July 262 sales begin Full info👉bit.ly/Julystatsrelease #SIMIstats 🚗🚚🚛
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🚨 BREAKING 🚨 📊 European car registration figures for January-May 2026 are fresh off the press! All figures are year-to-date (YTD)👇 📉New car registrations increased by 4% 🔋Battery-electric cars accounted for 20% of the EU market share 🔌Plug-in hybrid cars took a market share of 10% ⛽Petrol cars accounted for 22% of the market, while diesel represented 8% ⚡Hybrid-electric vehicles captured 38% of the market Delve into the data 👉  acea.auto/pc-registrations/n…
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New car registrations: up 39% in May 2026; Consumers driving battery electric vehicle growth Full info👉bit.ly/JuneStatsRel2026 #SIMIstats 🚗🚚🚛
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Liam Denning has been announced as the New President of the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI), at the organisation's AGM, held today in @killasheehotel Naas, Co. Kildare. 👉simi.ie/en/news/liam-denning… #MotorIndustry #Business
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New car registrations up in April, driven by strong demand for Electric Vehicles Full info👉bit.ly/MayStatsRelease2026 #SIMIstats 🚗🚚🚛
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🚨 BREAKING 🚨 📊 European #car registration figures for Q1 2026 are fresh off the press! 📉New car registrations increased by 4% compared to the same period last year All figures are year-to-date (YTD)👇 🔋Battery-electric cars registered 19.4% of the EU market share 🔌 Plug-in hybrid cars took a market share of 10% ⛽ Petrol cars captured 23% of the market, with diesel taking 8% of the total share ⚡Hybrid-electric vehicles continue to surge, capturing 39% of the market Delve into the data 👉 acea.auto/pc-registrations/n…
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New car registrations: down 10.4% in March 2026; Battery Electric Vehicles up 52% Full info👉bit.ly/AprilStatsRelease2026 #SIMIstats 🚗🚚🚛
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New car registrations: up 7.4% in February 2026; Battery Electric Vehicles up 14.4% Full info👉bit.ly/MarchStatsRelease2026 📊 #SIMIstats 🚗🚚🚛
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SIMI_IE retweeted
🚨 BREAKING 🚨 📊 European car registration figures for January are fresh off the press! 📉New EU #car registrations decreased by 4% compared to the same period last year. January 2026 market share update👇 🔋Battery-electric cars registered 19% of the EU market share 🔌Plug-in hybrid cars took a market share of 10% ⛽Petrol cars captured 22% of the market, with diesel taking 8% of the total share ⚡Hybrid-electric vehicles secured 39% of the market Delve into the data 👉 acea.auto/pc-registrations/n…
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