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The Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT) is one of the UK’s largest, most influential trade associations, representing sectors ranging from R&D and manufacturing of cars, vans, trucks, buses, taxis and trailers; to tech, software, servicing and the supply chain. Our members include large multi-nationals. SMEs and start-ups, and SMMT’s remit is to support, safeguard and champion their businesses and competitiveness, promoting their interest to government, stakeholders and media in the UK and globally.
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SMMT International Update October 2025
Significant milestone for UK trade Frances Woodman, International Manager, shares about upcoming activities for the October edition of the SMMT International Update. Last month, SMMT’s annual Trade Report marked a significant milestone – five…
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