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British car production continues growth in best May since 2019

SMMT

year on year, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). on May 2019. The post British car production continues growth in best May since 2019 appeared first on SMMT. UK car production rose for the fourth consecutive month in May, up 26.9% to 62,858 units.

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New car market delivers best year since 2019 as fleets fuel growth

SMMT

1.903 million new cars reached the road during 2023 – an increase of 17.9%, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Growth was driven entirely by fleet investment as the previous year’s supply constraints faded and helped fulfil pent-up demand. Fleet deliveries rebounded by 38.7%

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Best performing half year for new van market since 2019

SMMT

New light commercial vehicle market records best first half year since 2019, up 17.7% to 34,630 units in the best June since 2019, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The post Best performing half year for new van market since 2019 appeared first on SMMT.

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PwC Industrial Manufacturing Merger and Acquisition Outlook

Gary Mintchell

PwC issued its analysis of the current state of industrial manufacturing merger and acquisition (M&A) activity. Looking at the transition from 2022 to 2023, their analysts predict industrial manufacturing M&A will be strategically focused going into 2023.

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Right Where I Belong: Creating a Place for Myself in Manufacturing

NIST

I knew I wanted to work in a manufacturing environment the whole time I was earning my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in chemical engineering. In 2019, I became President of Aurora Specialty Textiles in Yorkville, Illinois. In 2019, I became President of Aurora Specialty Textiles in Yorkville, Illinois.

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Ontario supports auto parts manufacturers in Durham region

Automation Mag

million through the Ontario Automotive Modernization Program (O-AMP), an initiative to support local manufacturers and expand Ontario’s end-to-end automotive supply chain. Tool Die-Namics, a Pickering-based tool and die manufacturer, is among the 26 companies to receive support. The suppliers are investing almost $9.6

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Best first quarter for CV production since 2008 despite March drop

SMMT

in first three months, while manufacturing for the UK declines -13.1%. in the first quarter of 2024, the best Q1 performance since 2008, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). on pre-pandemic 2019 volumes, with demand driven by overseas orders. Export volumes grow 57.9%