UK Manufacturing

UK engine production stable in August, with 0.3% growth. Exports up 24.9%, offsetting decline in output for UK due to model and structural changes. Year-to-date production boosted to 1.8m units as global demand for UK’s high-tech, low emission powertrains continues.…

UK CV manufacturing falls -1.6% in August, with 3,685 units rolling off production lines. Output declines for both home and overseas markets, down -3.4% and -0.2% respectively. 52,478 vans, trucks and buses produced so far this year, down -2.9% on…

UK car manufacturing declines -12.9% in August, with 89,254 units produced. Production for home market falls -38.8%, but exports remain relatively stable, down -3.8%. 1,044,707 cars built YTD, falling -5.2%, with eight in ten destined for overseas markets. UK car…

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.…

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.…

UK car output declines -11.0% in July, with 121,051 units produced.
Production for home market falls -35.0%, with more moderate -4.2% dip in exports.
YTD performance in line with forecasts, with almost 1m cars leaving production lines – 81.3% for export.

UK engine production falls -3.5% in June as demand from British car plants declines. Exports counterbalance domestic decline, up 5.6% in the month and 14.7% YTD. Production for the first six months highest on record, up 5.7% with almost 1.5…

British commercial vehicle manufacturing rises 6.1% in June, with 7,769 units built.

UK car manufacturing falls by moderate -3.3% in first half of 2018 to 834,402 units as strong exports bolster disappointing domestic demand.
Output for June declines -5.5% as perfect storm of events hits production for the UK, down -47.2%.
Exports rise 6.0% in the month, with 113,152 British-built cars destined for global markets – almost 4,000 every day.

UK car manufacturing rises 1.3% in May, with 137,225 units produced.
Output for UK grows 12.8% following -12.8% decline in May 2017 as domestic market resets.