UK CV production up in best September since 2011 

Autocar Pro News Desk 10 Jan 2023

September’s output is the highest of any month so far this year.

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Britain’s CV production is cause for cheer

Autocar Pro News Desk 25 Aug 2022

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UK CV production rises 26.5%, records best May in a decade

Autocar Pro News Desk 30 Jun 2022

Growth driven by exports, up 91.6%, while production for UK declines -26.3% against significant economic headwinds.

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Mike Hawes: ‘Demand for green vehicles set to continue into 2022’

By Sumana Sarkar 31 Dec 2021

As the British automotive industry moves ahead with its initiatives to decarbonise road transport, the Chief Executive...

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UK car sales tumble in 2020 to 28-year low

By James Attwood, Autocar UK 06 Jan 2021

Industry body SMMT suggests major battery investment needed to hit 2030 targets

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Britishvolt selects Blyth in Northumberland to build the UK’s first battery gigaplant

Autocar Pro News Desk 11 Dec 2020

The gigaplant is strategically important to the UK auto industry; Blyth site chosen for its excellent transport links ...

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Analysis: 'British' cars matter more than ever for the UK post-Brexit

By Autocar UK 19 Nov 2020

To be deemed British, a car must have a reach certain value level of British parts - if doesn't, and it isn't, it coul...

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UK car manufacturing falls 44% in August as industry losses reach £9.5bn

By Tom Morgan, Autocar UK 26 Sep 2020

SMMT figures show coronavirus impact and Brexit uncertainty continue to trouble the industry.

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SMMT CEO: 11,000 UK automotive job losses “the tip of the iceberg”

By Lawrence Allan, Autocar UK 30 Jul 2020

Significantly more job losses are to come, says Mike Hawes, but stresses the UK car industry is “fundamentally strong....

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UK car manufacturing flat in February but SMMT estimates 18% drop in 2020 output

Autocar Pro News Desk 27 Mar 2020

British car manufacturing fell -0.8% in February, output for domestic market climbs 7.8% while exports fell 3.1% to 94...

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