UK Automotive Industry

Nissan to Close Sunderland Production Line

Nissan to close one Sunderland production l...

May 06, 2026No Comments

Nissan has announced plans to shut one of its production lines at its Sunderland plant and cut around 900 jobs across Europe, marking a significant

Vehicle production - Ellesmere Port

Vehicle production down again amid weak glo...

Mar 30, 2026Comments off

UK vehicle production recorded a sharp decline in February, underlining growing pressure on the automotive sector amid weakening global demand and ongoing structural challenges. According

Car production and Automotive procurement

Cyber attack hits van and car production

Oct 27, 2025Comments off

UK car production fell -27.1% in September, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 51,090 units

Olympics blamed as bus and coach market suf...

Aug 07, 2013Comments off

Only 240 bus conversions occurred last month - meaning a 19.1% July drop