8 July 2009

VW Ireland to take over SEAT distribution

Hispano Cars Ltd announce that it has reached agreement with SEAT under which full responsibility for the importation, distribution and marketing of SEAT products in the Republic of Ireland will transfer to Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited with effect from 1st November 2009.

Hispano Cars introduced the SEAT brand to Ireland in 1985. At the time the brand just had one car, the first generation Ibiza.

SEAT has expressed its appreciation for the work done by Hispano Cars over the last 24 years and thanked it for the professional manner in which it has built the SEAT brand and created the highest levels of customer care.

Hispano Cars Ltd is jointly owned by the OHM Group and O'Flaherty Holdings, two independent motor distributors.

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