SMMT’s weekly round-up, including all the latest news from UK automotive and a message from SMMT’s Interim Chief Executive.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is pleased to announce Lombard, the UK’s largest provider of asset finance for business, as sponsor of its Annual Dinner, taking place on 26 November at Grosvenor House on Park Lane, London.
SMMT is today hosting a dedicated supply chain networking event in the West Midlands, bringing together around 25 vehicle manufacturers and Tier 1 suppliers with over 150 UK-based automotive component companies to explore new business prospects and local sourcing opportunities.
22/5/2013 - 26/5/2013
Bologna, Italy
29/5/2013 - 2/6/2013
Ukraine
4/6/2013 - 6/6/2013
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
UK automotive is a major contributor to our exports accounting for over 10% of total volumes.
The past 10 years has been one of the most productive decades ever for UK automotive, manufacturing over 15 million vehicles.
The UK is home to more than 30 major vehicle manufacturing sites, producing in excess of 60 model lines.
The UK is home to some of Europe's most productive vehicle manufacturing facilities and is a global leader for low carbon technologies.
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Secure your place at SMMT’s International Automotive Summit
Global leaders from across the automotive industry will gather at SMMT’s annual International Automotive Summit on Thursday 13 June in Canary Wharf, to discuss some of the key issues affecting the sector today and in the future. For more information and to book tickets, click ‘Read more’.