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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.

25th June 2021
CVs , UK Manufacturing

May 2021 UK Commercial Vehicle Manufacturing

UK commercial vehicle production up 2.2% on pre-pandemic levels

24th June 2021
Car , UK Manufacturing

May 2021 UK Car Manufacturing

Car production recovery hit by global pandemic supply shortages

4th June 2021
LCVs , Registrations

May 2021 New LCV Registrations

Van market reaches new heights with best May on record for registrations

4th June 2021
Cars , Registrations

May 2021 New Car Registrations

Business confidence drives cautious recovery in new car registrations

27th May 2021
Engines , UK Manufacturing

April 2021 UK Engine Manufacturing

Exceptional rise for April UK engine production

27th May 2021
CVs , UK Manufacturing

April 2021 UK Commercial Vehicle Manufacturing

April CV production struggles to keep up with pre-pandemic levels

26th May 2021
Car , UK Manufacturing

April 2021 UK Car Manufacturing

April UK car production rebounds, but remains short of recovery

21st May 2021
Motorparc

UK Motorparc 2020

Britain’s cars getting older, but van ownership reaches historic highs

19th May 2021
Statements

SMMT statement on House of Commons Public Accounts Committee report into the transition to zero emission vehicles

SMMT statement on House of Commons Public Accounts Committee report into the transition to zero emission vehicles 19th May 2021 SMMT statement on House...

18th May 2021
HGVs , Registrations

Q1 2021 Heavy Goods Vehicle Registrations

British HGV market up 9.5% after a year of pandemic-led decline

18th May 2021
Bus & Coach , Registrations

Q1 2021 Bus & Coach Registrations

Bus and coach registrations down -58.5% in the first three months of the year to only 582 vehicles.

11th May 2021
Used Car Sales

Q1 2021 Used Car Sales

Turbulent first quarter for UK used car market as sales fall -8.9%

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