Author: SMMT_UK_Manufacturers Official News

UK CV production falls back in September, down -11.7%

31 October 2019 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing UK commercial vehicle production declines -11.7% in September, as home demand takes a hit. Output for overseas markets rises 25.4%, but domestic orders fall in double digits, -44.5%. Performance for first nine months down -13.2%, equivalent to 8,063 fewer CVs. UK commercial vehicle (CV) production declined -11.7% in… Continue reading UK CV production falls back in September, down -11.7%

Turbulent first nine months for automotive sector as UK car production reverses -3.8% in September

31 October 2019 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing UK car production falls -3.8% in September to 122,256 units, rounding off turbulent first nine months for sector. Manufacturing for both domestic and overseas markets declines, -5.1% and -3.4% respectively. Year-to-date performance down -15.6% as political and economic turmoil, softness in key global markets and operational changes impact… Continue reading Turbulent first nine months for automotive sector as UK car production reverses -3.8% in September