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(Anti-clockwise from front left) British built cars Aston Martin Vanquish, Jaguar XF (cutaway), Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer, MINI, Nissan LEAF on display at the inaugural Automechanika Birmingham trade show at the NEC, which starts today.   Figures released today show…

British cars are among the best maintained in the world, with UK motorists spending a collective £21.1 billion a year on servicing and repair. That’s according to a new report – the first official industry analysis of the UK automotive…

SMMT has published Electric Vehicle (EV) registration figures for May 2016 and the year-to-date. Plug-In Car Grant: Since the launch of the Plug-In Car Grant in January 2011, there have been 63,100 eligible cars registered. Please note: this data includes…

New car market increases 2.5% in May, with 203,585 vehicles registered. Fleet buyers drive growth, with demand up 8.8% in the month. Demand for alternative fuel vehicles outpaces the market with double-digit growth. Demand for new cars in the UK…

Today, SMMT released figures for April pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in April 2016 that were defined as pre-registrations. CLICK HERE: Download the April 2016 release.

Open Forum at Automechanika Birmingham Show, 7 June 2016 NEC, Birmingham REGISTER FOR TICKETS VIEW THE FULL PROGRAMME HERE Open Forum will be taking place at Automechanika Birmingham this year bringing together 400+ of the UK’s supply base to share…

Find out who has joined the premier automotive trade association and what they get from membership. New members – May 2016

Download April’s edition of the member services bulletin here.