There's a drop of 291 registrations in the last twelve months.
There's been a 13% decrease in the number of new car registrations in the Midlands compared to March of last year.
That's a drop of 291 registrations in the last twelve months.
Westmeath is the hardest area hit, down over 17%, with sales slumping by 10% in Laois and 7% in Offaly.
Nationally, purchases were down by 63 per cent over the same period.
Used car imports have also seen a sharp decline - they have almost halved.
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