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31 July 2023 #International Update

Korean Automotive Industry Rapidly Shifting to Electric Vehicles

…in Korea. Electric vehicles are built on an electric vehicle platform, and major electric vehicle-related parts are installed on the platform. Hyundai Motor’s electric vehicle platform, Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP),…

25 May 2023 #Cars #Event News #HGVs #LCVs #Registrations #SMMT News

Britain’s new car market boosted by battery electric vehicle choice

Battery electric car choice quadruples over past five years to support Britain’s world leading zero emission ambition. Every class of vehicle now available as an electric option – from super…

05 January 2023 #Cars #Registrations #SMMT News

Chip crisis subdues new car market but EVs now second only to petrol

…ACEA: Fuel types of new cars. Plug-ins defined as Battery Electric Vehicles + Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles 7 UK Automotive calls for urgent action plan to safeguard £14bn recovery as…

26 January 2023 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing

UK car production down but electric vehicle output surges to new record

…out a record 234,066 battery electric (BEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and hybrid (HEV) electric vehicles, with combined volumes up 4.5% year-on-year to represent almost a third (30.2%) of all car…

18 September 2023 #Event News #SMMT News

Consumer support key to faster and fairer EV transition as market enters new phase

…leading electric transition but end of private consumer incentives undermines mass market demand. New research shows two thirds of drivers want to go electric but are held back by lack…

04 October 2023 #International Update

International spotlight: The State of Illinois

…Motor Trend’s prestigious 2022 Truck of the Year. Lion Electric, a Canadian based manufacturer of electric buses chose Joliet, Illinois for their first U.S. manufacturing facility, and EV Box, a…

Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS36)

11-14 June 2023 Sacramento, California, USA SMMT organised the UK pavilion at the Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS36) in Sacramento, which gave UK companies an opportunity to exhibit and…

06 October 2023 #CEO Update

The future is electric but consumers need carrots not sticks

…rose by a fifth, and for the 14th consecutive month, while LCV registrations posted their ninth month of growth. There was good news also for electric van uptake as deliveries…

05 June 2023 #LCVs #Registrations #SMMT News

New van market maintains growth in May

New light commercial vehicle registrations reach 25,359 units in May, up 15.3% on last year in the fifth consecutive month of rising demand. Deliveries of new battery electric vans grow…

05 May 2023 #CEO Update

Electric car and van market amplifies in April

…vans this year and next. Despite the ongoing rise in uptake – with battery electric cars up 25.6% and vans up 14.8% so far this year – the pace of…

18Sept

SMMT Electrified

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18Oct

Global Trade Conference

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28Nov

SMMT Annual Dinner

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