Source:
|
Cars
|
Commercial Vehicles
|
Total vehicles
|
|||
SMMT Ltd
|
Jul-09
|
YTD 2009
|
Jul-09
|
YTD 2009
|
Jul-09
|
YTD 2009
|
Total
|
107,635
|
518,375
|
8,440
|
51,614
|
116,075
|
569,989
|
|
-17.9%
|
-45.8%
|
-59.8%
|
-63.8%
|
-23.7%
|
-48.1%
|
Export
|
79,779
|
406,795
|
5,947
|
38,528
|
85,726
|
445,323
|
|
-19.0%
|
-44.6%
|
-49.7%
|
-55.9%
|
-22.3%
|
-45.8%
|
% of total
|
74.1%
|
78.5%
|
70.5%
|
74.6%
|
73.9%
|
78.1%
|
Home
|
27,856
|
111,580
|
2,493
|
13,086
|
30,349
|
124,666
|
|
-14.4%
|
-49.6%
|
-72.8%
|
-76.3%
|
-27.3%
|
-54.9%
|
% of total
|
25.9%
|
21.5%
|
29.5%
|
25.4%
|
26.1%
|
21.9%
|
- Pace of decline in car output slowed considerably in July with the scrappage scheme starting to have an effect on volumes
- Commercial vehicle output continues to decline sharply, with 59.8% fall in July
Car Production
“The slowdown in