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UK engine production down by -75% in May as manufacturing emerges from lockdown.
Commercial vehicle production down -61.6% in May as some factories stay closed.
UK car production falls -95.4% in May as sector begins to restart.
New SMMT survey reveals a third of workforce still on furlough with up to one in six jobs at risk.
“SMMT and JAMA welcome the start of these historic free-trade agreement negotiations between the British and Japanese governments.”
Van registrations down -74.1% in May as pandemic continues to stifle demand.
UK engine production declines -99.5% in April as coronavirus lockdown halts manufacturing.
Only 15 commercial vehicles manufactured in April, down -99.3% due to coronavirus shutdown.
UK car manufacturing plummets -99.7% in April as coronavirus stops production.
New calculations reveal the £61m cost a day of keeping UK car showrooms shut, through lost tax income and essential furlough funding.