The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) is the National Trade Association for the Motor Industry in Ireland. It is established as a Registered Friendly Society and represents a wide range of businesses across the sector.
SIMI is a member-based organisation that includes:
Motor Dealers
Repairers
Vehicle Distributors
Wholesalers
Retailers
Vehicle Testers
Other operators within the Irish motor industry
What Does SIMI Membership Mean?
Membership of SIMI requires companies to operate to clearly defined standards of business ethics and integrity when dealing with consumers.
All members sign up to a Code of Ethics, committing to:
Operate their business in accordance with the highest standards of ethical conduct
Meet customers’ needs in a professional manner
Advertise products in a positive, factual and informative way
Provide knowledgeable and trained personnel to ensure quality customer service
Provide written estimates and service details upon request
Resolve misunderstandings promptly and courteously, including through the SIMI Standards Tribunal where appropriate
These standards are designed to promote trust, transparency and professionalism within the motor industry.
Learn More
If you would like to find out more about SIMI and its role within the Irish motor industry, please visit the official SIMI website.