Cummins MotorGroup, Main Opel Dealer in Portlaoise, Co Laois, has been awarded the Opel Aftersales Dealer of the Year 2024 accolade, writes Trish Whelan.
Dealer Principal, Michael Cumins, was presented with the trophy at the annual Opel Dealer Conference held this year in Frankfurt, Germany. The 3-day conference took in a visit to the OpelClassic Collection in celebration of Opel’s 125-year milestone in 2024, together with a future product reveal at Opel’s headquarters in Russelsheim.
Operating in the automotive trade for over 20 years, Michael Cummins began his motoring career as an apprentice mechanic at 17. He started his own business in Portlaoise 16 years go, and was appointed to the Opel Dealer Network in late 2021.
Cummins Motor Group topped the polls across set criteria to win the Opel Aftersales Dealer of the Year 2024 title, to include parts sales performance and growth, recall management, technical training, and Aftersales customer satisfaction.
Cummins Motor Group were crowned SEAI EV Dealer of the Year 2023 for Co Laois and more recently enjoyed an Irish Enterprise Award for automotive Dealership of the Year 2024 for Co Laois.
Michael Cummins personally thanked all his team for their ‘absolute dedication to our company and to Opel’. He also thanked all his customers for their support throughout the years.
Garreth Wilson, Head of Opel Aftersales; Dealer Principals, Michael and Aimee Cummins, are pictured above.
