SMMT News

Record new vehicle sales have led to all-time high tax revenues from Britain”s motorists in 2001

Total European new car registrations rose 3.1 per cent last month, mostly thanks to growth in the UK

New Car registration figures released today, for November 2001; with analysis, comment, year-to-date figures and sales by manufacturer.

CV registration figures released today, for November 2001; with analysis, comment, totals and sales by manufacturer.

A report that focuses on attitudes to new car distribution shows that consumers want to keep the industry”s ”block exemption”

The motor industry today welcomed the Chancellor”s Pre-Budget statement but remains cautious until further analysis of the detail

Today, SMMT releases figures for pre-registrations in the UK car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of in October 2001 that were defined as pre-registrations.

SMMT president, Nick Reilly CBE, unveiled the 2nd Annual Sustainability Report

SMMT hailed a decision by government to back a voluntary agreement to improve pedestrian protection features on new cars, as an effective way to reduce injuries in road accidents

SMMT today hosted its first aftermarket media event. The meeting heralded the start of a new, sustained effort to bring home the importance of the aftermarket to the motor industry