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 […]
New figures have revealed that HGV sales fell by six per cent in the third quarter of the year compared to the same period of 2023. However, demand is still […]
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has welcomed the news that the UK’s used car market rose 4.3% in the third quarter of the year. The reported growth meant that […]
Used electric vehicle sales soared by 57% between July and September, according to new data released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It found that a record […]
The number of new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) joining UK roads grew 2.4% in October, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Its figures revealed registrations were […]
The UK new car market fell by six per cent in October to 144,288 new registrations, according to the the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Fleet sales fell for […]
