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SMMT Chief Executive Mike Hawes recognised for services to the UK automotive industry

SMMT

Mike Hawes, Chief Executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), has been awarded an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to the automotive industry in the King’s Birthday Honours List.

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New car market ends five months of decline ahead of plate change

SMMT

in August, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Despite the growth, August volumes were still the weakest for the month, bar 2021, since 2013 as supply chain pressures continued to constrain the market. Registrations August 2013 – 65,937. Notes to editors.

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Celebrating a decade of additive manufacturing excellence

Manufacturer's Monthly

Markforged has been at the forefront of additive manufacturing for the past 10 years, helping manufacturers revolutionise the industrial production landscape by bringing 3D printing right to the factory floor. This advancement opened new possibilities for manufacturing stronger and more resilient parts.

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EVs energise the market but we need to drive long term growth

SMMT

As supply chain shortages begin to ease, albeit erratically, growth was driven by registrations from large fleets, and of battery and hybrid electric vehicles, signposting concerted recovery in the months ahead.

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Canadian Commercial Corporation announces $418M contract with Colombia for GDLS-Canada LAVs

Canadian Manufacturing

As part of CCC’s G2G contract, GDLS-Canada will design, manufacture, test, deliver and provide in-service support for the 55 LAVs over a period of six years. Based in London, Ontario, GDLS-Canada is a manufacturer of light armoured vehicle platforms and sub-system integration.

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October optimism for new car market as recovery set to continue in 2023

SMMT

Less positive were the monthly results for the light commercial vehicle sector, where deliveries fell after a brief rebound in September, marking the lowest October for the UK’s van market since 2013. The event hosted more than 140 meetings, with buying organisations ranging from vehicle manufacturers to Tier ones and startups.

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GM recalls close to 900 vehicles with Takata air bag inflators, blaming mfg. problems

Canadian Manufacturing

The recall covers certain Chevrolet Camaro, Sonic and Volt vehicles as well as the Buick Verano, all from the 2013 model year. Some 2013 Chevrolet Trax versions in Canada also are included. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the driver’s front air bag inflator can explode in a crash due to a manufacturing defect.