August’s SMMT International Newsletter features guest writer Emanuela Cristescu, Trade Development Adviser at the Department for International Trade in Bucharest. With more than 80 years experience, the Romanian automotive industry was valued at 30 bn. EUR in 2019 and has…

July’s SMMT International Newsletter features guest writer Avnish Malhotra, India Sector Specialist – Future Mobility and Head of British Trade Office in Pune at the Department for International Trade in India. Hear more from Avnish in our upcoming webinar. Automotive…

June’s SMMT International Newsletter features guest writer Adam Breeze, Director, UK & Ireland at the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Tennessee is known for its music, so it’s no surprise that the last few months have been all…

May’s SMMT International Newsletter features guest writers Warren Ali, Senior Vice President – Innovation, and Sofia Gerretsen from the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA). Join the UK-Canada Trade Summit on 24 June to hear more from APMA. As UK automotive…

April’s SMMT International Newsletter features guest writer Ofer Fohrer, Minister for Economic Affairs, Economics & Trade Mission, Embassy of Israel, London. Since I was very young, I have always been a fan of cars and I could not wait to…

2021 is the first year for China to roll out “the 14th Five Year Plan” and also marks the beginning of Chinese government’s pledge on carbon emission peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060. The transportation sector will play…

Political drama aside, the regulatory uncertainty over the last four years has often left US automotive players guessing. However, make no mistake, American companies have not sat idly on their ICEs. Legacy manufacturers and new players alike have continued to…

From a first look, it might not seem that such a small country as Slovakia has so much to offer in the automotive sector. But don’t judge this 5 million book by its cover. Slovakia has many things going for…