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SMMT Transport News Brief

Oct 06, 2017Comments off

Last month’s van registrations figures out today show the market is down -4.2%, following two years of record growth, as economic and political uncertainty knocks

SMMT Transport News Brief

Sep 28, 2017Comments off

One of the key roles of SMMT is to represent our members’ views to policy makers and to work with those policy makers to ensure

SMMT Transport News Brief

Sep 21, 2017Comments off

Our industry has suffered from skills shortages for a number of years: a severe lack of HGV drivers has most of the attention.

Vehicle Sales Code Receives Nearly 13,000 C...

Sep 19, 2017Comments off

The Motor Ombudsman, the automotive dispute resolution provider, has seen nearly 13,000 consumer contacts since the Stage Two Chartered Trading Standards Institute-approved Motor Industry Code of Practice

SMMT Transport News Brief

Sep 14, 2017Comments off

The automotive sector is a large and complex industry and working for its trade association means getting involved in a very wide agenda. One of

UK New Van Market Remains Steady In August

Sep 06, 2017Comments off

The new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market remained steady in August, with 15,619 vans and pickups hitting British roads, according to figures released today by

UK New Car Market Reports Slower August

Sep 05, 2017Comments off

The UK new car market reported its fifth consecutive month of decline in August, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers

SMMT Transport News Brief

Sep 01, 2017Comments off

This week saw the UK’s position as a world-leader in automotive innovation cemented, as it was announced that the first real-world operational trials of HGV

SMMT Transport News Brief

Aug 25, 2017Comments off

There’s no doubt that new technology is playing a huge part in our industry and, as it continues to innovate, the UK’s transport sector is

Exports Remain Steady In 2017

Aug 24, 2017Comments off

UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing fell -26.1% in July according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers (SMMT). 6,499 vans, trucks, buses and