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Showroom reopenings boost April new car registrations
CV manufacturing up 16.9% in March, one year on from pandemic shuttering factories
March 2021 UK Car Manufacturing 28th April 2021 UK car production rises on anniversary of pandemic-driven factory shuttering March UK car output grows 46.6% against Covid hit 2020 when pandemic forced factories to close. Monthly performance down -22.8% on five-year March average and Q1 down -4.0% year-on-year. Companies continue to wrestle with global supply chain issues, impact of new EU trading arrangements and Covid recovery at home and abroad. New SMMT member survey reveals nine-in-ten companies expending additional resource managing […]
Auto retail sector ready to get Britain moving again with updated automotive sector safe restart guidance
New van market still playing catch-up, despite Covid-contrived rise
UK new car registrations ‘grow’ for first time since August – up 11.5% – but remain -36.9% adrift of 10-year March average.
February 2021 UK Engine Manufacturing 26th March 2021 February UK engine production falls -20.5% UK engine manufacturing output declines -20.5% in February with 170,271 units built. Production for domestic and overseas markets falls -13.1% and -25.9% respectively. Engine output has fallen by a quarter so far in 2021, down to 338,562 units. Friday 26 March, 2021 Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said, Now one year into the coronavirus pandemic, UK engine manufacturers have seen their output significantly affected. With subdued […]
UK commercial vehicle production down -45.4% in February
UK car production declines -14.0% in February, a loss of 17,163 units.
