Brexit being blamed for drop in new vehicle registrations in NW
Car sellers are blaming Brexit for a drop in new vehicle registrations. Sales are down across all three counties in the north west: New vehicle registrations in County Donegal have dropped by almost 10% — from 1,698 to 1,529 — this year so far, compared to the same period last…
Fewer new cars being bought
People in the North West are buying fewer new cars. In the year to the end of April 2017, there were 1,906 bought in Donegal compared to 2,325, the previous year, more than an 18% reduction. In Leitrim, 382 cars were bought in the year to the end of April…
Car sales in the North West have dropped in 2017
Car sales in the North West region have dropped compared to 2016. The Society of the Irish Motor Industry in association with DoneDeal have issued their first quarter report on car sales for 2017. New car sales nationally are down 8% compared with this time last year. LGV’s…
New car registrations in North West increase on par with national figures
The increase in new car registrations in the North West can only be good news for local business and employment. That’s according to the Society of the Irish Motor Industry who released new figures which show there was an increase of almost 17% in Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim in 2016.…
Increase in car sales at north west garages
There was an increase in car sales at garages in Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim so far this year. Official figures released today by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show that total new car sales are up 23% (99,740) on the same period last year (80,889) nationally. The…