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UK new van market accelerates 26.4% in September, but uncertainty lies ahead.
New car registrations drop -4.4% in weakest ever ‘new plate’ September.
“Any agreement must work for automotive so we need both sides to strike a deal that safeguards the global competitiveness of the sector and consumer choice in the market.”
UK Automotive launches Safe Harbour scheme to secure supply chain and save jobs.
SMMT steps in to save automotive apprenticeships with new Covid salary support scheme for SMEs.
“A comprehensive FTA with the EU that’s tariff and quota free is essential if we are to have any chance of recovery.”
Commercial vehicle production falls -11.5% in August.
UK car production declines -44.6% in August with 51,039 units rolling off factory lines.
UK engine production down -35.1% in August as sector braces for coronavirus second wave.
“The Chancellor’s Job Support Scheme is welcome and should provide temporary relief for the automotive sector, which has been so badly hit by the pandemic.”