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COVID-19 causes UK car production fall
30 April 2020UK car manufacturing fell 37.6% in March, as the Coronavirus crisis shut factories according to figures released today (Thursday 30 April) by the SMMT. Just… Read More
Automotive sector to lift ventilator blues?
23 March 2020The automotive sector could soon be doing more than just fixing vehicles in the fight against Coronavirus, with companies gearing up to manufacture ventilators.The government… Read More
Brexit bill could cost motor sector £42.7 billion says SMMT
27 November 2019New figures from the SMMT show that if the UK faced trade tariffs following Brexit, the result would decimate UK car manufacturing, with 1.5 million… Read More
SMMT letter to PM Boris Johnson: “‘No deal’ Brexit not an option”
26 July 2019The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) wrote to new Prime Minister Boris Johnson today (Friday 26 July), congratulating him on his appointment and… Read More
Brexit deal must be next PM’s top priority urges automotive sector
25 June 2019A favourable Brexit deal is absolutely vital for the UK automotive sector, and securing one should be the top priority for the UK’s next Prime… Read More
Lord Coe speaks at Aftermarket Power Network: Automechanika Birmingham
3 May 2019Automechanika Birmingham has announced that Lord Sebastian Coe will be addressing the Aftermarket Power Network, premiering at Automechanika Birmingham on Tuesday 4th June, in Hall… Read More