30 July 2010 #SMMT News

Barbican Turbo is a UAE based company keen to make contact with any UK motorsport companies interested in developing trade with the Gulf States particularly on vehicle customising, modification, tuning. They run an Abu Dhabi based festival (held 7-9 October

30 July 2010 #SMMT News

Established and very well connected Egyptian company seeks UK company interested in supplying commercial vehicle equipment for assembly / manufacturing in Egypt. Currently number one supplier of wheels in Egypt also supplying bus components, seats, interiors, door mechanisms, propeller shafts,

30 July 2010 #SMMT News

Ahmad traders are based in Lahore, Pakistan importing / distributing automobile parts – principally fuel injection components and parts for Massey Ferguson 200/300 series tractors. Seeking UK supplier for engine parts like piston rings, cylinder liners and engine overhaul kits

30 July 2010 #SMMT News

Spare parts required for – Komatsu, Caterpillar, Cummins engine, hydraulics and transmission parts – also turbo charger sales and repair parts. Contact Markaz Mashin Tel +983117885750 E-mail nima.khorasanzadeh@ymail.com. Contact Details: Markaz Mashin nima.khorasanzadeh@ymail.com Tel: +983117885750

30 July 2010 #SMMT News

Procurement of construction equipment crane and heavy vehicle parts for US Army projects – Komatsu, Kawasaki, Mercedes, International truck, JCB, Caterpillar, Terex and Grove crane, Optima batteries UAE company based in Jebel Ali Freezone procures construction equipment parts: engine parts,

30 July 2010 #SMMT News

Walker Products – US based company manufacturing lambda sensors / emission control equipment  is looking to set up a new UK distribution centre for automotive parts manufactured in US (Missouri / Colorado mfg with sales via California). Currently selling £1mill

29 July 2010 #Emissions #SMMT News

Average new car CO2 figure down 4.7% in first half of 2010 to 145.2g/km, compared with the same period in 2009.

28 July 2010 #SMMT News

Transport secretary, Philip Hammond, has today confirmed that the ‘Plug-In Car Grant’, designed to stimulate demand for low carbon vehicles, will go ahead from January 2011.


Today, SMMT released figures for June pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of in June 2010 that were defined as pre-registrations.

27 July 2010 #SMMT News

DVLA has introduced a new vehicle registration (V5C) document that will assist in the fight against vehicle crime and will further enhance industry’s environmental credentials, ensuring all cars are scrapped at an Authorised Treatment Facility (ATF).

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