04 October 2018 #Cars #SMMT News

UK new car market falls -20.5% in September to 338,834 units as regulatory changes impact supply. Volumes down across all sectors, as testing backlogs affect consumer, fleet and business deliveries. Industry welcomes tough new certification test, with even greater range

30 August 2018 #SMMT News

Find out below who has joined the premier automotive trade association and what they get from membership: Airbag Disposal UK Limited www.airbagdisposal.co.uk   DPF Clean Team https://dpfcleanteam.co.uk/   Carsten Astheimer Limited www.astheimerltd.com   Chronos Technology Limited www.chronos.co.uk   Fibrax Limited

30 August 2018 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing

UK engine production remains steady in July, increasing by a modest 1.0%. Exports growth outweighs domestic decline, up 13.0% in the month and 14.5% year-to-date. Almost 1.7 million engines built in the UK in first seven months of the year.

30 August 2018 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing

UK commercial vehicle output rises 12.8% with 7,331 vans, trucks and buses rolling off production lines. Exports drive growth, up 27.8%, while home demand declines -5.8%. 48,793 vans, trucks and buses produced so far this year, down -3.0% on 2017.


Over 2 million used cars sold in Q2, as UK market stays strong, down just -0.4% year on year. Sales of ultra-low and zero emission cars up 25.3%, with 26,832 changing hands, as diesel demand grows 3.2%. Superminis still top

15 August 2018 #SMMT News

Over 2 million used cars sold in Q2, as UK market stays strong, down just -0.4% year on year. Sales of ultra-low and zero emission cars up 25.3%, with 26,832 changing hands, as diesel demand grows 3.2%. Superminis still top

14 August 2018 #Event News

Best of British companies to exhibit at largest international exhibition for the electric vehicle sector. UK pavilion to demonstrate British tech and innovation. Grant-funding available to help companies cover costs of attending an international trade show. Grant-funding available to help

13 August 2018 #HGVs #Registrations #SMMT News

New heavy goods vehicle market declines in Q2 2018, falling -9.4% to 10,670 units. Demand for artic trucks declines -13.2%, while rigids fall -6.5%. 20,455 HGVs registered in first half of the year, down -7.8%, following bumper 2017. The UK’s


New bus and coach registrations fall -3.6% in Q2, with 2,029 vehicles joining UK roads. Declines for both double-decks and single-decks, down -1.2% and -12.2% respectively. Minibus demand continues to rise, up 12.7% to 2,013 units year-to-date. The UK’s new

06 August 2018 #LCVs #Registrations #SMMT News

New light commercial vehicle market declines -5.9% July with 23,309 vans and pick-ups registered. Double-digit growth in pick-up popularity, with demand up 13.9%, as all other segments decline. Year-to-date demand down -2.7% compared with 2017, but market remains strong. SEE

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