Monthly Archives: September 2009

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Webinar: Scrappage Incentive Scheme – 30 September 2009

Posted 12:58 Wednesday 30 September 2009

The latest figures show that the Scrappage Incentive Scheme accounted for 25% of August new car registrations with over 100,000 vehicles now sold under the scheme.  SMMT hosted the third in a series of free on-line conferences to discuss the Scrappage Incentive Scheme and the impact this has had on the industry. SMMT chief executive, Paul Everitt discussed [...]

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ISO/TS 16949:2009 Technical Specification

Posted 10:18 Wednesday 30 September 2009

Document intended for organisations implementing/maintaining the ISO/TS 16949:2009 technical specification.

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Energy Technologies Institute (ETI)

Posted 0:00 Tuesday 29 September 2009

Presentation given by John Baterbee, Programme Manager – Transport, ETI

“Plugging-in Ultra Low Carbon Vehicles: Accelerating market growth for plug-in vehicles by enabling effective collaboration”

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SMMT meets Labour at party conference

Posted 0:00 Tuesday 29 September 2009

SMMT, alongside Unite the Union, held a panel debate at the Labour party conference.

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SMMT reaction to vehicle Scrappage Extension Scheme extension

Posted 0:00 Monday 28 September 2009

SMMT has responded to Lord Mandelson”s announcement at the Labour Conference.

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August UK vehicle production figures

Posted 0:00 Friday 25 September 2009

Source:   Cars Commercial Vehicles  Total vehicles  SMMT Ltd Aug-09 YTD 2009 Aug-09 YTD 2009 Aug-09 YTD 2009 Total 56,737 575,153 4,821 56,571 61,558 631,724   -31.5% -44.6% -48.5% -62.7% -33.2% -46.9% Export 37,564 444,398 3,157 41,575 40,721 485,973   -37.5% -44.0% -46.4% -55.4% -38.3% -45.2% % of total 66.2% 77.3% 65.5% 73.5% 66.2% 76.9% [...]

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Jaguar Land Rover announces future investment in UK production

Posted 0:00 Thursday 24 September 2009

Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled details of a new business plan including further investment in UK production facilities and an expansion of its product line-up into new segments.

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SMMT online webinar to focus on Scrappage Incentive Scheme

Posted 0:00 Thursday 24 September 2009

On the heels of its call for an extension to the UK Scrappage Incentive Scheme, SMMT is hosting the third in a series of free on-line conferences.

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IATF Auditor Guide for ISO/TS 16949

Posted 10:20 Wednesday 23 September 2009

The IATF Auditor Guide represents a consolidation of automotive audit best practice and the IATF automotive process approach to auditing, through the complete audit cycle. The Guide is structured to provide both knowledge and application competency criteria against each stage of the audit process.

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SMMT Recall Circ No 61 – SMMT Annual Recall Co-ordinators meeting – RESCHEDULED DATE – TUESDAY 22ND SEPTEMBER 2009!

Posted 0:00 Tuesday 22 September 2009

Recall Co-ordinators meeting 22/09/09

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