Statements
SMMT signs Armed Forces Covenant, reaffirming importance of recruitment and retention of veterans and service leavers for automotive industry
“The fact that retail showrooms must remain closed until April at least, is deeply disappointing given these facilities are Covid-secure”
“The news today that the UK’s largest automotive business has confirmed its long-term commitment to the UK is very welcome”
Comment on Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) continuation and expansion 13th February 2021 SMMT statement on Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) continuation and expansion Saturday 13 February 2021 Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said, We urgently need more charging points to accelerate our transition to electric motoring, so this announcement is welcome and a step in the right direction. As we race towards the phase out of sales of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030, we need […]
We welcome today’s agreement between Turkey and the UK to extend preferential trading terms beyond 31 December.
We welcome today’s agreement of a new EU-UK trading agreement, which provides a platform for our future relationship
UK Automotive is already counting the cost of prolonged lockdowns across the country
The signing of another trade agreement that rolls over our preferential trade terms that would have expired when we leave the EU is welcome news.
“We welcome the commitment from both sides to continue talking and find a way through the political impasse”
“Even at this eleventh hour, we remain hopeful that a trade deal will be struck between the UK and EU”
