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10 November 2020 #SMMT News

UK used car market bounces back 4.4% in third quarter as more than 2 million change hands

…of 6.3%. Demand lifts across all fuel types, with biggest percentage growth enjoyed by electric vehicles after disappointing second quarter. Year to date transactions fall -17.5%, with some one million…

23 May 2019 #Event News #SMMT News

40 years of automotive innovation revealed at landmark industry Test Day

…low emission petrols and diesels, to ultra low emission hybrids and plug-ins, zero tailpipe emission pure electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Radical changes have also happened inside the car,…

06 May 2021 #Uncategorised

Heavyweight growth putting us back in the ring

…be sure about one thing – for LCVs, at least – the move toward electric. Although electric LCV registrations remain low at just 3,146 units year to date, that is…

14 September 2018 #CEO Update

Government investments a good start on the road to zero emission transport

…the automotive landscape. This sector is already driving the change to zero emission transport with a host of new products, be they electric, hybrid (plug-in and otherwise) and even hydrogen….

30 January 2020 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing

UK car output falls as industry targets world-class FTA that keeps Auto building for Britain

…Meanwhile, production of alternatively fuelled cars rose, by 34.7% to 192,304 units, as global appetite for the UK’s electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid offering continues to rise.2 Thanks to its…

13 March 2015 #SMMT News

Greenpower builds students’ enthusiasm for sustainable engineering

In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week (9-13 March 2015), SMMT hosted Greenpower Education Trust’s live build of an electric racing car, with help from Chelsea Academy’s Formula E School Series…

06 February 2013 #Cars #Registrations #SMMT News

Positive start for 2013 new car market with January registrations up 11.5%

…include diesel-electric hybrids, plug-in hybrids and extended-range electric vehicles. Registrations of all fuel types rose in January. Petrol cars saw their market share rise, in line with increased volumes by…

New Car CO2 Report 2019

…electric vehicles took a 0.7% share of the market, plug-in hybrids a 1.9% share and conventional hybrid electric vehicles a 3.4% share in 2018. Alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFV) registrations continued…

04 February 2021 #Cars #Registrations #SMMT News

New car registrations fall -39.5% as showroom closures stifle demand

…fleets (-39.7%). Declines were also recorded in both petrol and diesel cars registrations, which fell by -62.1% and -50.6% respectively. On a positive, however, battery electric vehicle (BEV) uptake grew…

09 July 2021 #CEO Update

A bumper month for commercial vehicles

…this week. As business confidence grows, commercial vehicle fleets are gradually embarking on decarbonisation programmes so the announcement this week that Stellantis is investing significantly in electric van production at…

13Sep

Automechanika Frankfurt

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Meet the Buyer

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SMMT Annual Dinner

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