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UK Automotive Industry News
News & Comment
Keep up to date with the latest news, comment and insight from SMMT, covering all key UK automotive industry issues, developments and trends, including market and manufacturing performance across every sector.
SMMT statement on the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II
"We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II who dedicated her life to the service of the...
SMMT statement on the election of Liz Truss as Conservative Party leader
"SMMT congratulates Liz Truss on her election as Leader of the Conservative Party"
August 2022 New LCV Registrations
UK van market records further decline in August
August 2022 New Car Registrations
New car market ends five months of decline ahead of plate change
July 2022 UK Commercial Vehicle Manufacturing
UK commercial vehicle output continues growth with best July for six years
July 2022 UK Car Manufacturing
UK car production rises for third consecutive month
SMMT statement on Local EV Infrastructure (LEVI) Pilot
"The LEVI pilot funding is a welcome step that will give drivers in the winning areas greater confidence to make the switch to electric...
Q2 2022 Bus & Coach Registrations
Bus and coach demand struggles to recover from pandemic
Q2 2022 Heavy Goods Vehicle Registrations
Demand for trucks steady in supply constrained market
UK-India FTA: Open letter to Secretary of State for International Trade
SMMT joins consortium of British business groups in urging government to hold out for commercially meaningful deal
July 2022 New LCV Registrations
July LCV market down despite increasing demand for electric vehicles
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