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SMMT Transport News Brief

Jan 05, 2018Comments off

A year of challenges and opportunities lies ahead

SMMT Transport News Brief

Dec 15, 2017Comments off

As we begin the run up to Christmas, it is worth once again reflecting upon how central our industry is to the economy, especially at

SMMT Transport News Brief

Dec 08, 2017Comments off

Since I joined the motor industry as a young apprentice, the sector has undergone a transformation.

SMMT President Calls For Faster, Concrete P...

Nov 30, 2017Comments off

The President of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), Tony Walker, this evening urged government not to undermine the UK automotive industry’s hard

SMMT Transport News Brief

Nov 16, 2017Comments off

The DVLA has recently amended its regulations for drivers who suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA). This is great news, as over recent years we have

UK Used Car Sales Fall In Q3 

Nov 16, 2017Comments off

The UK’s used car market declined for a second consecutive quarter in Q3, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and

Bus And Coach Market Continues To Decline I...

Nov 15, 2017Comments off

Registrationss of new buses and coaches fell -14.2% in the third quarter of 2017, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers

SMMT Transport News Brief

Nov 10, 2017Comments off

The air quality and low carbon agendas are recurring themes in transport news and remain a high priority for the government, as has been made clear in

SMMT Transport News Brief

Nov 03, 2017Comments off

A few weeks ago, I wrote about the UK having some of the safest roads in the world. However, in other parts of the world it

UK Car Production Reverses In September

Oct 26, 2017Comments off

UK car manufacturing fell in September, with year-on-year output declining -4.1%, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).