Articles tagged by the tag "Uk"
Britain wants UK-made cars to use 50% British parts by 2022

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar28 Nov 2017

Newly published industrial strategy outlines intentions to increase internally supplied parts.

UK car market in decline as diesel sales tumble by 21.7%

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar05 Oct 2017

This is the first time the September car market in the UK has sunk in six years; overall registrations were down 9.3% ...

New UK real-world diesel test starts today; could cut NOx emissions by 66%

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar01 Sep 2017

The 90-minute test will replace existing lab-based evaluations from today.

16 carmakers in the UK come together to promote alternatively fuelled vehicles

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar25 Feb 2017

More alternatively fuelled vehicles available than ever before in the UK with 83 different models on the market, even ...

UK Industrial Strategy confirms new autonomous vehicle test centre

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar24 Jan 2017

The British government has announced plans to boost the UK's role as an automotive tech world leader in a green paper;...

EU single market critical for UK car industry, says SMMT

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar18 Jan 2017

Theresa May’s announcement that Britain will leave the EU’s single market leaves the automotive sector looking for a d...

The story behind the UK’s first ‘Eco-Expressway’

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar27 Dec 2016

Nottingham will soon have UK's first ‘Eco-Expressway’. But what does the £6.1 million (Rs 51 crore) scheme mean for op...

UK car production crosses 1.6 million mark in 2016

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar23 Dec 2016

A total of 1,613,495 cars were produced, with 78% (1,258,909) of them being shipped abroad. At the same point in 2015,...

Aston Martin begins construction of new plant in Wales

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar14 Dec 2016

Construction of ‘Phase I’ of Aston Martin’s new St Athan facility commences, production of first SUV to begin in 2019....

UK auto industry faces £4.5 billion car tariff threat

By Rachel Burgess, Autocar UK calendar30 Nov 2016

SMMT has stressed the need for the UK to stay in Europe's single market following the EU referendum result.