• Engine demand declines home and abroad
    • 29/07/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Automotive engine production declined 12.7% in the first six months of 2022. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers, 812,397 units were produced in the first half of the year. Year to date, engine exports have declined 9.7% while production for the domestic market dropped 16.4%. The SMMT is urging [...]
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  • Engine production splutters during January
    • 28/02/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    UK engine production fell 15.9% in January, compared to the same month last year. According to figures released by the Society for Motor Manufacturers and Traders, just 141,472 units were produced, with production for domestic and overseas markets declining 29.2% and 6.2% respectively. Mike Hawes, SMMT chief [...]
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  • Engine production stutters in 2021
    • 28/01/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    UK automotive engine production by more than 10% last year, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. It found that just over 1.6 million units were produced, representing a decrease of 10.8% on 2020 figures. Meanwhile, in December output was down by more than a [...]
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  • Engine production stutters in October
    • 29/11/2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Engine production fell by more than a third in October, with production for both domestic and export markets equally impacted. Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders found that UK factories turned out 129,114 engines last month, down 34.6%. Production for both domestic markets dropped 35.4% [...]
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  • Engine production down a third
    • 29/10/2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Engine production fell 36.3% in September, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Its figures found that UK factories produced 138,059 engines last month, with output for both domestic and export markets falling by 42% and 32.6% respectively. Year-to-date [...]
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  • Engine production roars into life
    • 28/05/2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Engine production roared back into life in April with 129,691 units built, up on last year when just 1,147 were produced. However, April 2021 output is down 22.9% on five-year average for the month while year-to-date output has risen 10.4% to 665,195 units, driven by increased production for the domestic market, [...]
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