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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.
13 automotive Brexit myths – busted
UK automotive industry puts the record straight on ‘no deal’ Brexit impact, as Parliament debates the meaningful vote.
New report reveals £50,000 a minute threat of border delays
Securing a Brexit deal to protect Britain’s biggest exporter must be next leader’s top priority, urges SMMT, as first-ever UK auto trade report highlights...
Response to Brexit extension
"While we’ve avoided a ‘no deal’ Brexit on Friday, it is utterly unacceptable that, more than two years since negotiations started, industry still does...
UK in pole position in £62 billion self-driving car race
Success hinges on favourable Brexit agreement, with ‘no deal’ threat putting investment and safety gains at risk, warns SMMT at major industry conference.
February 2019 New Car Registrations
UK new car market stable in February, as EV demand shifts up a gear.
January 2019 New Car Registrations
British new car registrations dip -1.6% in January but demand for electrified models surges.
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