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UK vehicle production rose by 36.3% to 74,031 units in September, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. The strong growth reflects the impact of an unprecedented cyber […]

Heavy goods vehicle sales were up in the third quarter for the first time since the second quarter of 2024. Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders revealed […]

Bus, coach and minibus sales rose 3.1% to 2,065 units in the third quarter of 2026, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. This is the first quarter […]

The new LCV market rose for the sixth consecutive month in September, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It reported sales growth […]

EVA England has called for ‘stability’ around the ZEV Mandate, arguing that September sales figures reveal a healthy demand for electric vehicles. Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and […]

New car sales grew 12.1% to 350,518 in September, according to preliminary figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The result marks a 10th consecutive month of […]

UK vehicle production grew by 5.7% to 40,872 units in August, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). However, year-to-date output remains down by 7.1% compared to […]

New data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has revealed that since 2023 a new electric car has been launched into the UK market every two weeks. It […]

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has warned the EU’s Industrial Accelerator Act could damage both the UK and EU automotive industries. It has revealed that analysis carried out […]

Nissan and McLaren have announced major new investments in the UK automotive sector totalling a combined £700m. Nissan has confirmed it will build its new hybrid Kicks model at its […]

More than a billion pounds has been invested in Britain’s van, truck and bus industry over the past five years. This is according to new analysis by the Society of […]

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders will champion the UK automotive sector at Automechanika Frankfurt this week. Taking place from 8–12 September, Automechanika Frankfurt is Europe’s largest automotive aftermarket […]