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UK commercial vehicle output fell by 4.1% in November to 12,749 units, according to figures released by Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). However, this compares to a bumper […]

UK car production plummeted by 30.1% in November, the ninth straight month of decline. Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) revealed that 64,216 cars were produced […]

Deliveries of new cars fell by 1.9% in the UK during November with 153,610 joining the road, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders […]

New LCV production recorded its fourth consecutive month of growth as registrations rose by 10.5% in November, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers […]

UK car production fell for the eighth month in a row in October, as vehicle manufacturers continue to restructure plants for zero emission vehicles. Figures from the Society of Motor […]

UK commercial vehicle production remained resilient last month, down just 3.9% compared to a bumper October 2023. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Trader, 12,387 light commercial vehicles […]

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has warned that falling electric vehicle sales and ever-increasing EV targets will cost the automotive industry £6bn this year. It predicts this […]

The government has confirmed it will reassess the ZEV Mandate after vehicle manufacturers said the targets were unworkable. It has said the 2030 deadline will remain in place, but will […]

The UK van market has been overlooked in government talks with manufacturers around the ZEV Mandate, according to the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). The government met vehicle manufacturers this […]

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has said it will work with the UK government to identify any necessary adjustments to ZEV Mandate targets. Vehicle manufacturers met government officials […]

Electric vehicle uncertainty and misinformation is being addressed in a new collaboration by leading UK automotive industry bodies and businesses. The Society of Motor Manufactures and Traders is partnering with […]

The UK bus and coach market grew by more than a third between July and September, with sales increasing by 36.1% during the third quarter of the year. According to new […]