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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).

SMMT Transport News Brief

Oct 20, 2017Comments off

If there was any doubt that the CV Sector is one of the leading areas in the world of automotive technology, then this week’s news

SMMT Transport News Brief

Oct 13, 2017Comments off

Over the past few years, government has worked with industry to develop ways of reducing emissions from commercial vehicles, one of which is to increase

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