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Car industry suffers second worst May in three decades

The UK’s automotive industry suffered its second weakest May in three decades, figures show. Just 124,394 new cars were registered last month, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said. That was down 20.6% compared with the same ...

06 Jun 2022 at 12:00

Drivers must have ‘right to charge’ in switch to EVs, says car industry body

A successful transition to electric motoring is only possible with major infrastructure improvements which give drivers “the right to charge”, an industry body has warned. Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) chief executive Mike ...

23 Mar 2022 at 11:25

Car production falls again, new figures show

Car production fell to its lowest January total in a decade despite an increase in the manufacture of electric vehicles, new figures show. Almost 68,800 cars left factories in January, down by 20% on a year ago and the worst figure for that ...

25 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Car industry suffers weakest March since 1998

The UK’s automotive industry suffered its worst March for new car sales since 1998, according to new figures. Just 243,479 new cars were registered last month, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said. New car market ...

05 Apr 2022 at 10:55

‘Sleek’ grey strengthens position as UK’s favourite new car colour

Grey has increased its dominance as the UK’s most popular new car colour as it is seen as “sleek” and has “wider resale appeal”, according to an industry body. The colour accounted for 24.8% of all new cars registered last year, the ...

31 Jan 2022 at 12:25

New car industry suffers ‘bleak’ 2021 with limp recovery

Demand for new cars in the UK increased by just 1% last year despite a surge in electric vehicles, new figures are expected to show. Around 1.65 million new cars were registered in 2021, compared with 1.63 million the previous year,...

06 Jan 2022 at 01:25

UK car production sees ‘worst November performance since 1984’

UK car production saw the worst November performance since 1984 last month despite a surge in demand for battery electric vehicles. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said November UK car production was the ...

23 Dec 2021 at 01:33

New car market stabilises after five months of decline

Five consecutive months of decline in the new car market was halted in August, new figures show. Registrations of new cars increased by 1.2% last month compared with August 2021, according to the Society of Motor ...

05 Sept 2022 at 13:34

Drivers ‘risk being priced out of the electric revolution’

Demand for electric cars is at risk of stalling due to a lack of affordable models and high energy prices, new analysis warns. A report by consumer website Electrifying.com stated that there are just seven new ...

09 Sept 2022 at 11:03

UK car production rises for third consecutive month

UK car production has risen for three consecutive months year-on-year, leading to hopes that component shortages are easing. A total of 58,043 cars were built in the UK in July, 8.6% more than during the same ...

25 Aug 2022 at 09:56

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 ...

05 Jan 2023 at 10:36

Annual car sales forecast lowered by 9% amid semiconductor shortage

The UK car industry has downgraded its forecast for the number of cars it expects to sell this year by 9%. Around 1.72 million new cars will be registered in 2022, according to the Society of Motor ...

05 May 2022 at 09:25

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