Cars |
Commercial Vehicles |
Total vehicles | ||||
SMMT Ltd |
May-08 |
YTD 2008 |
May-08 |
YTD 2008 |
May-08 |
YTD 2008 |
Total |
118,866 |
693,123 |
17,702 |
99,980 |
136,568 |
793,103 |
|
-7.5% |
10.6% |
4.4% |
10.0% |
-6.1% |
10.5% |
Export |
92,941 |
534,615 |
11,948 |
62,209 |
104,889 |
596,824 |
|
-9.8% |
11.9% |
13.4% |
12.7% |
-7.7% |
12.0% |
% of total |
78.2% |
77.1% |
67.5% |
62.2% |
76.8% |
75.3% |
Home |
25,925 |
158,508 |
5,754 |
37,771 |
31,679 |
196,279 |
|
1.9% |
6.2% |
-10.3% |
6.0% |
-0.6% |
6.2% |
% of total |
21.8% |
22.9% |
32.5% |
37.8% |
23.2% |
24.7% |
Car production
“May saw a slow down in
Commercial vehicle production
“Commercial vehicle output continued its upward trend in May, with the main growth in exports,” said Paul Everitt, SMMT chief executive. “Year-to-date, production was up 10% compared to 2007 and the 12 month rolling total is at 224,813 units.”
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