SMMT News

13 September 2013 #SMMT News

1. Barroso delivers European State of the Union address
2. European Mobility Week to focus on clean air
3. European Parliament adopts resolution on Fuel Quality Directive and Renewable Energy Directive
4. iMobility challenge event held in the Netherlands
5. Industrial production down 1% in EU in June 2013
6. Week ahead

13 September 2013 #SMMT News

1. Joint conference held on industrial strategy
2. JLR creates 1,700 jobs in Solihull from new investment
3. Government response to careers guidance reports published
4. Successful bids under Employer Ownership Pilots announced
5. CBI publishes results of UK in Europe survey
6. London taxi production restarts in Coventry
7. Week ahead

12 September 2013 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing

Production of the London Taxi Company’s (LTC) iconic TX4 black cab has restarted at its Coventry plant, following significant facility improvements and job creation by new owners, Geely Group.

11 September 2013 #SMMT News

This year’s SMMT Meet the Funder event will be held on 24 October 2013, at Cranmore Park, Solihull.

11 September 2013 #SMMT News

The CBI has published a new report calling on government to strengthen UK supply chains though delivery of its industrial strategy plans.

10 September 2013 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing

The UK automotive manufacturing industry has received another boost following the announcement of 1,700 new jobs by Jaguar Land Rover at its Solihull plant.

06 September 2013 #SMMT News

SMMT’s weekly round-up, including all the latest news from UK automotive and a message from SMMT’s Chief Executive.

06 September 2013 #SMMT News

Established last year by CV Show Partners SMMT, RHA and SOE, the 2013 Commercial Vehicle Forum will present a new perspective on the UK road transport sector, with a line-up of insightful speakers.

06 September 2013 #SMMT News

1. EU Vice-President discusses transport’s potential in smart cities
2. Commission publishes report on trade protectionism
3. EPP Group host Reindustrialising Europe event
4. Week ahead

06 September 2013 #SMMT News

1. Government unveils Ultra-low emission vehicle strategy
2. Registrations for new cars, commercial vehicles and bus and coach up in August
3. BIS announces details of 2013 See Inside Manufacturing scheme
4. Plans to improve cycling safety in London announced
5. Businesses urged to prepare bids for Regional Growth Fund Round 5
6. DfT Clean Bus Fund awarded
7. Week ahead

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