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Car industry suffers worst June since 1996

The UK automotive industry suffered its worst June for new car sales since 1996. Registrations of new vehicles fell by 24.3% last month compared with June 2021, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Global shortages of ...

05 Jul 2022 at 11:42

City

Auto Trader earnings lower amid car supply shortages

Online car marketplace Auto Trader has reported lower annual earnings after a year affected by ongoing shortages of new vehicles. The group reported a 2% fall in pre-tax profits to £293.6 million for the year to March 31, although revenues jumped ...

01 Jun 2023 at 08:26

Semiconductor industry given £1bn boost in plan to reduce reliance on China

The UK’s semiconductor industry will receive £1 billion in investment over the next decade as ministers look to ensure the country is not reliant on China for technology advancements. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the funding, forming part of ...

19 May 2023 at 00:01

World

Ukraine war sees global arms sales rise but watchdog warns of challenges ahead

Global arms sales rose by nearly 2% in 2021, the seventh consecutive year of increases, an international arms sales watchdog noted on Monday. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri) added that the war in Ukraine has ...

05 Dec 2022 at 13:13

Motoring News

Close to one in 10 looking to buy a car online but nearly half think physical retailers could match deal

Almost 10 per cent of drivers are thinking of purchasing their next vehicle entirely online but close to half think that a physical dealership could give them the same deal, new research suggests. The study commissioned by WhatCar ...

08 Jun 2022 at 13:30

Samsung expects profits to jump 10-fold on last year

Samsung said it expects profits for the first three months of 2024 to be more than 10 times higher than the same period last year. The South Korea-based technology giant said it estimates operating profit for the first quarter of ...

05 Apr 2024 at 10:57

Increase in car production shows industry is on road to recovery, says SMMT

Car production has increased following an easing of a two-year long shortage of semiconductors, figures show. The number of cars built in UK factories reached 69,707 last month, over 8,000 more than the same month a year ago, ...

30 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Personal Finance

Average insurance premium paid by motorists increases

The average premium paid by customers for private motor insurance in the third quarter of this year was 2% higher than a year earlier, as vehicle repair costs increased, according to an insurance industry body. Motorists ...

02 Dec 2022 at 01:01

Car production sinks to lowest level since 1950s

UK car production fell to its lowest level since 1956 last year as output was hit by global shortages of semiconductor chips, new figures show. A total of 775,014 cars were built in 2022, down 9.8% from the 859,575 made ...

26 Jan 2023 at 10:00

New semiconductor institute to oversee UK computer chip sector

An independent institute to oversee national strategy on expanding the UK’s semiconductor industry is to be created, the Government has announced. The UK Semiconductor Institute will bring together the Government, ...

20 May 2024 at 12:02

Sales of new cars sink to lowest level in three decades

Supply shortages have been blamed for new car registrations falling to the lowest level since 1992. Some 1.61 million new cars were registered in 2022, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders ...

05 Jan 2023 at 10:36

UK must bolster economic defences, Deputy PM to warn

Britain needs to boost its economic defences to counter the “security risks” of globalisation, the Deputy Prime Minister is set to warn. In a speech on Thursday, Oliver Dowden is expected to set out plans to ...

18 Apr 2024 at 07:09

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