Cartell Reveals Increasing Dominance of Japanese Imports in Ireland with 56.57% Jump in September Alone

Japanese Imports Ireland

Cartell Insights New analysis by Cartell (SIMI registrations). January–September 2025. Total Japan-sourced imports (YTD) 26,942 Jan–Sep 2025 Year-to-date change +19.84% vs Jan–Sep 2024 September YoY +56.57% vs Sep 2024 Japan vs UK (YTD) ≈ 2.75× Japan 26,942 vs UK 9,790 Irish registrations of used cars imported from Japan continue to surge. From January to September […]

5 Ways to Spot a Flood-Damaged Car

Flood damaged car

Buying a used car can be a smart move — but it comes with risks if you don’t do your homework. One of the most serious (and expensive) problems lurking on the Irish used car market is flood damage. Cars that have been submerged or exposed to flooding can suffer from long-term mechanical and electrical […]