SMMT News

Bus and coach registrations up 13.5% to 1,036 units in September.

Total CV registrations were strong in September, up 12.4% 49,197 units registered in the month.

SMMT has published Electric Vehicle (EV) registration figures for September and the year-to-date.

63-plate boost helps September market rise 12.1% to hit 403,136 registrations.

Stephen Hammond MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport, used the Conservative Party Conference to set out the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for developing low-carbon technologies within the automotive sector.

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has today announced the shortlisted entries for its Award for Automotive Innovation 2013, sponsored by GKN Driveline and supported by The Times.

SMMT International Bulletin October 2013 edition

Peugeot is celebrating its sporting pedigree by showing a number of high performance models from past and present in an exhibition at SMMT’s Westminster headquarters. Included in the display is the manufacturer’s new 208 GTi, flagship RCZ coupe and the iconic 205 GTi.

One thousand school children in the North East of England will be gifted a unique insight into the art of car manufacturing thanks to the Nissan Monozukuri Caravan programme.

Today, SMMT released figures for August pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in August 2013 that were defined as pre-registrations.