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Autumn statement: Boost to UK competitiveness, says SMMT

Autumn Statement delivers boost to UK competitiveness The Chancellor has responded to industry calls to reform the R&D tax credit system, announcing the change to an ‘above the line’ credit in today’s Autumn Statement.

29 Nov

Automotive industry calls for action in Autumn Statement

In a letter to the chancellor, the SMMT has called on government to use next week's Autumn Statement to deliver tangible changes to unlock private sector investment and support export-led growth.

25 Nov

Government intervention needed to boost R&D investment

The UK automotive industry could miss out unless the Government does more to attract manufacturers to invest.

17 Nov

October van and truck market grows by 10.7%

Van and truck registrations were up by 10.7% to 23,580 units in October, with the rolling year up 19.5% to 295,978, according to figures from the SMMT.

7 Nov

Fleet sales continue to bolster new car registrations

The strength of the fleet sector helped new car registrations rise by 2.6% in October to 134,944 units, the second increase in three months.

4 Nov

September van and truck market up 8.8% as sector confidence stays high

Van and truck registrations were up by 8.8% to 43,442 units in September, with the rolling year up 20.9% to 293,703 units.

7 Oct

Fleet sales keep new car registrations on track

The September plate change saw 332,476 new cars registered, just 0.8% down on last year, with fleet and business accounting for 53.3% market share.

6 Oct

SMMT reveals shortlisted entries for 2011 Innovation Award

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has today revealed the six shortlisted entries for its Award for Automotive Innovation 2011, showcasing the cutting-edge R&D work currently taking place in the UK automotive industry.

29 Sep

EU registrations of commercial vehicles increase over summer

New registrations of commercial vehicles in the EU were up 3% in July and 15.7% in August, leading to an 8.3% increase over the two summer months compared to the same period last year.

29 Sep

August sees surprising rise in new car registrations

Fleet volumes continued to rise in August with 32,975 registrations attributed to the fleet sector, up 4.5% compared to August 2010.

7 Sep

Fleet sales figures bolster new car market

New car sales figures, released today, show while month on month overall sales were down 3.5% compared to July last year, fleet purchases were up by 2.1% and by 3.3% over the year-to-date. However the market is on track to meet the full year forecast of 1.93 million.

4 Aug

SMMT - Page 27

Autumn statement: Boost to UK competitiveness, says SMMT

Automotive industry calls for action in Autumn Statement

Government intervention needed to boost R&D investment

October van and truck market grows by 10.7%

Fleet sales continue to bolster new car registrations

September van and truck market up 8.8% as sector confidence stays high

Fleet sales keep new car registrations on track

SMMT reveals shortlisted entries for 2011 Innovation Award

EU registrations of commercial vehicles increase over summer

August sees surprising rise in new car registrations

Fleet sales figures bolster new car market

Report shows new car price differentials in EU narrowing

CV registrations up 13.5% in first half-year

Industry progress highlighted in climate change report

SMMT reveals LCV increase

SMMT wants no surprises in tax regime

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Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

SMMT - Page 27

Autumn statement: Boost to UK competitiveness, says SMMT

Automotive industry calls for action in Autumn Statement

Government intervention needed to boost R&D investment

October van and truck market grows by 10.7%

Fleet sales continue to bolster new car registrations

September van and truck market up 8.8% as sector confidence stays high

Fleet sales keep new car registrations on track

SMMT reveals shortlisted entries for 2011 Innovation Award

EU registrations of commercial vehicles increase over summer

August sees surprising rise in new car registrations

Fleet sales figures bolster new car market

Report shows new car price differentials in EU narrowing

CV registrations up 13.5% in first half-year

Industry progress highlighted in climate change report

SMMT reveals LCV increase

SMMT wants no surprises in tax regime

Most read

Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

EU electric vehicle market declines | Demand up 40% in China

Changes to ZEV targets ‘puts billions of pounds of UK investment at risk’

Vauxhall Frontera first drive | Likeable and great value SUV

Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen to go on sale in spring 2025

GWM confirms pricing for Haval Jolion Pro SUV

Xpeng brand plans 2025 launch