Ford is the best-selling brand for May, with increasing car and van sales. According to figures just released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI), a total of 6,282 cars were registered last month, up 336 units or a 5.7 percent increase on the same month last year. There was a significantly higher increase in van and light commercial sales across the country for the month of May when compared with the same month last year, up 15.9 percent (1,359 vs 1,173 units). Ford had the highest combined vehicle sales volume of 1,007 units to take the top slot followed by Toyota with 887 and Volkswagen with 871.
