We are absolutely delighted to announce that Fitzpatrick's Mercedes-Benz has been named Franchise Sales Operation of the Year 2026.
Fitzpatrick’s Garages Kildare has also been named Franchise Aftersales Operation of the Year at the 2026 SIMI Motor industry Awards.
The SIMI Motor Industry Awards celebrate best practices in the Irish Motor Industry and acknowledge the hard work and achievements of SIMI Members. The award winners are adjudicated by an independent panel and are chosen from various sectors operating within the Irish Motor Industry. Companies that are shortlisted demonstrate an award-winning level of excellence and best practices over the past 12 months.
This achievement is a true testament to the passion and professionalism of our incredible teams throughout the Fitzpatrick’s Garage Group, as well as the continued loyalty and support of our of valued customers.
Along with the prestigious SIMI Awards, the SEAI and ZEVI announced their regional winners of the EV Dealership of the Year. We are thrilled to announce that Fitzpatrick’s Garage Naas has been named Regional EV Dealership of the Year for Leinster. A national winner will be chosen from the four regional winners at the SEAI Energy Show in April. Fitzpatrick’s Garages have previously won the national award in 2022 and 2024.
Overall, Fitzpatrick’s Garages picked up an unprecedented 3 awards on the night along with a shortlist for the Bodyshop Operation of the Year. It was a fantastic night to kick of the 75th birthday celebrations.
Thank you to everyone who made this possible. Here is to building on this success and an even stronger 2026 ahead.