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Engine production down a quarter
- 01/10/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Engine production fell 23.6% in August, with 81,266 engines produced in the UK. According to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, demand from both domestic and export markets falls by 27% and 21.8% respectively. Year-to-date engine manufacturing increases by 3.9% to 1,140,058 [...] -
Engine production stalled by semiconductor shortage
- 30/07/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Engine production in June was marginally up on the same month last year, but 30.9% down on the five-year average. Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Trades found that UK factories made 157,623 engines, just 0.6% more than a year ago. Meanwhile, production in the first half of the year rose 15.3% [...] -
Engine manufacturing doubles in a year
- 28/06/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
More than twice as many engines were manufactured in May compared to the same month last year. According to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, 116,639 units rolled out of factories last month. However, May output was still down 47.6% on five-year average for the month. Mike [...]