UK automotive car production falls -41.5% in September

British car production falls -41.5% in September with 67,169 units leaving factory gates. Global chip shortage continues to plague production costing suppliers more than £2.4 billion. Better news for battery electric and hybrid car manufacturing as almost a third of all cars made in UK are now electrified, a new record UK car production fell -41.5% in September, the third… Continue reading UK automotive car production falls -41.5% in September

SALES OF NEW CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT FOR Q 3 2021 IN RUSSIA

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UK manufacturing holds key to unlocking Government’s domestic and global ambitions

The success of the UK’s manufacturing sector will be central to Government’s ability to deliver on its national ambitions to level up the whole country, reach Net Zero by 2050 and become a global science super-power. Today, five trade associations together representing sectors with nearly 800,000 employees, annual turnover of £338.2bn and £166bn in exports,… Continue reading UK manufacturing holds key to unlocking Government’s domestic and global ambitions

SMMT statement on Net Zero Strategy

19 October 2021 #SMMT News Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said, The automotive industry is putting zero-emission vehicles on Britain’s roads at pace beyond all forecasts, such is the choice and appeal of these new models. A well-designed, flexible regulatory framework could help maintain or even increase this pace to ensure we deliver on our… Continue reading SMMT statement on Net Zero Strategy

SMMT re-launches Apprentice Support Programme to aid automotive talent recovery

SMMT Charitable Trust Fund (SCTF) re-launches £100,000 fund to help Covid-hit automotive businesses protect apprenticeship jobs as government’s furlough scheme ends. SMMT Apprentice Support Programme is accepting applications from small and medium automotive firms from across the entire supply chain. Successful applicants will have apprentice salaries all or in part covered for a year, ensuring… Continue reading SMMT re-launches Apprentice Support Programme to aid automotive talent recovery

Car registrations in Europe – September 2021

Statistical data> Registrations Publication period: October 15, 2021 Data reference period: September 2020 Analysis of car registrations in the European Union and EFTA markets, with details by country, brand and group. Download attachment: marketeu_61698a70f0c43.pdf To view the content is required accept the installation of Calameo cookies TAG: registrations, passenger cars, Europe, 2021, sales, September Go… Continue reading Car registrations in Europe – September 2021

Commercial vehicle registrations – September 2021

Statistical data> Registrations Publication period: 13 October 2021 Data reference period: September 2021 UNRAE communicates the estimate of the registrations of commercial vehicles (trucks with PTT up to 3.5 t) Download attachment: TRUCKS_SEPTEMBER_2021_6166c5c4b7c80.pdf To view the content is required accept the installation of Calameo cookies TAG: Italy, commercial vehicles, registrations, trucks, 2021, September Go to… Continue reading Commercial vehicle registrations – September 2021

Industrial Vehicle Registrations – September 2021

Statistical data> Registrations Publication period: 08 October 2021 Data reference period: September 2021 UNRAE communicates the estimate of the registrations of industrial vehicles (with a total mass greater than 3.5 t). Download attachment: Industrial Vehicles September 2021_615ffba75c96f.pdf To view the content is required accept the installation of Calameo cookies TAG: 2021, registrations, industrial vehicles, September… Continue reading Industrial Vehicle Registrations – September 2021

September LCV sales disappoint but heavy van uptake remains robust

LCV market declines by -39.5% in September as the semiconductor shortage creates supply challenge. New van uptake remains up 28.4% over the year-to-date but -5.9% on five-year pre-pandemic average. Heavy van uptake up 39.3% on 2020, with 181,954 registered over the year-to-date. SEE LCV REGISTRATIONS BY BRAND DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE AND DATA TABLE The September… Continue reading September LCV sales disappoint but heavy van uptake remains robust

Battery electric vehicles power on despite supply issues bedevilling new car market

New car registrations fall -34.4% on Covid-hit 2020 to 215,312 units, the weakest September since 1998, before the twice-a-year number plate system was introduced. Supply issues caused by semiconductor shortages continue to plague industry Battery electric vehicles charge ahead as 32,721 join the road – the best monthly performance ever. SEE CAR REGISTRATIONS BY BRAND… Continue reading Battery electric vehicles power on despite supply issues bedevilling new car market