Car manufacturer Seat Ireland has recorded a record share of 3.34pc in the Irish car sales market. Car manufacturer Seat Ireland has recorded a record share of 3.34pc in the Irish car sales market. The rise in share was driven by sales increasing 7pc year-on-year in the first quarter of this year. The Seat Arona, performed especially well, accounting for 29pc of overall sales during the three months, a massive increase of 69pc on the same period in 2018. Founded in 1950, Seat was sold by the Spanish government to Volkswagen in 1986.

Source: Irish Independent April 03, 2019 08:37 UTC