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UK Automotive Industry News
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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.
From Full Throttle to Full Charge
Urgent action needed as UK Auto faces £90 million energy cost hike
SMMT response to introduction of UKCA markings
"SMMT has been working closely with policymakers to develop workable solutions for the introduction of UKCA markings"
SMMT response to end of Plug-in Car Grant
"The decision to scrap the Plug-in Car grant sends the wrong message to motorists and to an industry which remains committed to Government’s net...
Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS35) in Oslo
British zero emission vehicle tech set to electrify EVS 35 in Oslo
May 2022 New LCV Registrations
New van registrations fall for fifth consecutive month as supply squeeze continues
May 2022 New Car Registrations
May new car market declines as supply constraints hold back deliveries
UK Motorparc Data 2021
Three quarters of a million EVs now on UK roads, but car ownership falls for second year
April 2022 UK Engine Manufacturing
UK engine production falls -2.7% in April
April 2022 UK Commercial Vehicle Manufacturing
Strong start to the year continues for UK CV production
April 2022 UK Car Manufacturing
Global pressures hold back April car production
UK Van Owners and Operators Survey
Industry calls for chargepoint ‘van plan’ to switch owners to electric
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