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Petrol remains most popular choice for Irish new car buyers

Mark Moran
06 January 2026
 

Total new car registrations in Ireland for 2025 reached 124,954, representing a 3% increase when compared to 2024 (121,316).

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) has released its official new vehicle registrations statistics for 2025.  These show petrol remains the most popular engine type of choice for 2025, despite a decline in market share. Electric, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid vehicles have gained momentum, accounting for over 56% of the market.

Some 23,601 new electric cars...

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