SMMT News

Mike Baunton, president of Perkins Engines Company Ltd, has today been announced as the next president of SMMT

UK drivers are going for smaller cars, as factors like fuel economy and a new company car tax scheme influence buying decisions

The UK new car market is now the second largest in Europe and Britain is home to more car manufacturers than any other European country

Today, senior figures in the motor industry met to discuss the outcome of a joint industry government project with the Prime Minister at Number 10 Downing Street

On May 1, more than 250 movers and shakers from the automotive aftermarket, tyre industry and fleet business gathered at the NEC to hear details of auto1, destined to be the UK”s number one automotive business expo

InterTyre 2003 got under way last week, as it was officially launched to a packed audience at the NEC, Birmingham

New Car registration figures released today, for April 2002; with analysis, comment, year-to-date figures and sales by manufacturer.

CV registration figures released today, for April 2002; with analysis, comment, totals and sales by manufacturer.

The motor industry today welcomed the European Commission”s decision to renew the Block Exemption regulation

Component manufacturers have been invited to a sourcing forum organised by SMMT at Nissan”s Sunderland plant on 14 May 2002