SMMT

MAY 1, 2025

SMMT hosted two dinners at the show, welcoming 30 guests to a Leaders Dinner, giving managing directors and senior peers a chance to recognise the importance of the commercial vehicle sector. There was a real buzz in the halls, testament to the past years strategic partnership between SMMT, the RHA and Nineteen Group.

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SMMT

JUNE 6, 2025

The latest SMMT data published this week shows the UK’s new car market moved in the right direction in May, with a return to overall growth and EV uptake on the rise – but bolder ambition is needed to drive the economic growth and decarbonisation the country needs. Consent I agree to the SMMT Privacy Policy. Email address. Company. *

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SMMT

MAY 29, 2025

SMMT today published the latest commercial vehicle (CV) production figures for the UK with 2,669 new buses, taxis, trucks and vans leaving the factory lines in April a decline of -68.6% To find out more about the event, or about the benefits of SMMT membership, contact our Member Services department. on last year. last month.

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SMMT

MAY 23, 2025

Global competitiveness is top of the agenda at next months SMMT International Automotive Summit , which will reconvene key stakeholders across industry, government and aligned sectors to explore critical issues such as decarbonisation, innovation, market dynamics, and manufacturing capacity. Consent I agree to the SMMT Privacy Policy.

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SMMT

JUNE 13, 2025

SMMT’s latest report shines a light on this crucial sector, and we were delighted to launch it at a special event at the historic Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Quad in Westminster this week, hosted by FCDO Minister Catherine West MP and joined by members, MPs and officials. Email address. Company. *

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SMMT

MAY 30, 2025

A challenging start to the year for UK automotive manufacturers continued into April, with the latest SMMT data out this week showing vehicle output at a 70-year low for the month. SMMT Update Sign up to the SMMT Update Newsletter for weekly automotive news and data " * " indicates required fields Full name. Company. *

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SMMT

JANUARY 17, 2025

SMMT is moving quickly off the mark in January with a flurry of international visits and activities that reflect a rapidly changing global automotive landscape. The post Rev up UK auto exports and well drive economic growth appeared first on SMMT.

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SMMT

MAY 14, 2025

It gives us all cause for optimism for the events future with Nineteen Group, supported by SMMT and industry, ensuring the sector has a place to meet, showcase its very latest innovations and do crucial business in the years to come. The post Keeping heavy vehicles on the move appeared first on SMMT.

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SMMT

AUGUST 23, 2024

SMMT is supporting members on that journey with a packed agenda of events in the UK and overseas over the coming months. Post-summer activity starts in Germany next month with Automechanika Frankfurt where SMMT’s UK Pavilion is already sold out. The post Time to deliver for UK Automotive appeared first on SMMT.

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SMMT

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Its not unexpected, therefore, that the latest SMMT data published this week showed a -17.7% Finally this week, SMMT was delighted to partner Mission Automotive to launch a new veterans career guide at the National Transition Event at Silverstone. Consent I agree to the SMMT Privacy Policy. Email address. Company. *

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SMMT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

As SMMT has set out , cutting VAT on new EV purchases, equalising VAT on public charging with that levied on private charging, and mandating the rollout of chargepoint infrastructure ahead of need, will all send the necessary signal to consumers that the time to switch is now. For more information and to nominate, please visit here.

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SMMT

MAY 8, 2025

A crucial time to strengthen global relationships Matt Smith, Head of International, shares about upcoming activities for the May edition of the SMMT International Update. To support these efforts, SMMT will be taking a trade mission to Alabama and Tennessee this October. Job title. *

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SMMT

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

SMMT partners with Mission Automotive to launch veterans career guide and boost recruitment of ex-Armed Forces personnel. Launch marks National Transition Event held at Silverstone Circuit today attended by Forces leavers, businesses, third sector and government. Notes to editors 1 SMMT Motor Industry Facts 2024.

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SMMT

JANUARY 31, 2025

After a series of international SMMT activities in January, therefore, we were delighted to stage our first SMMT Regional Networking of the year this week, hosted at an aerodynamics engineering and design consultancy in Northamptonshire. The post Automotive can kickstart UKs growth mission appeared first on SMMT.

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SMMT

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

SMMT will present and chair each session on the first day in the Main Theatre, with a keynote address from Chief Executive Mike Hawes, plus panels on topics such as improving HGV workshop standards, automated heavy vehicle technology and the Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Demonstration (ZEHID) programme.

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SMMT

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

British firms are seeking to exploit these opportunities as Automechanika Frankfurt made clear this week with more than a hundred UK exhibitors and a sold-out UK Pavilion hosted by SMMT. The post Aftermarket flies flag for UK industry in Germany appeared first on SMMT.

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SMMT

MARCH 25, 2025

Travers Smith LLP – www.traverssmith.com Valcon – www.valcon.com SMMT data services Extensive market data providing key information to assist marketing and promotional activity, and future business opportunities. The post New Members – March appeared first on SMMT. Petalite Limited – www.petalite.io

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SMMT

MAY 23, 2024

British motorists can enjoy more battery electric vehicle (BEV) choice today than ever before, with almost a third (29.3%) of models on the new car market available as zero emission, according to new analysis by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). SMMT analysis. SMMT analysis 10. 10 Notes to editors 1.

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SMMT

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Stephen Offley, Transport Manager at Wales & West Utilities, who attended the Horiba Mira event, said: “It was fantastic to see a hydrogen vehicle of this weight class in action. “We The post First Hydrogen van tested by operators at track day appeared first on SMMT.

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SMMT

APRIL 3, 2025

With hundreds of exhibitors as well as key decision-makers from leading fleet operators in attendance, the Commercial Vehicle Show at Birminghams NEC between April 29 and May 1, is again set to be the most important industry event of the year.

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SMMT

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Landmark initiative to be announced tonight at the 105 th SMMT Annual Dinner by SMMT President and Stellantis Senior Vice President Global Circular Economy, Alison Jones. Paul Mauerhoff (SMMT) 07809 522 181 pmauerhoff@smmt.co.uk. www.automotivecouncil.co.uk. Media contacts.

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SMMT

APRIL 27, 2023

in the first three months of 2023, to 219,887 units, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said, A second consecutive month of growth for UK car production gives cause for optimism, though volumes are still well below pre-pandemic levels.

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SMMT

DECEMBER 20, 2024

As outlined at our flagship Connected event in April, introducing self-driving passenger cars and services alone could save an additional 3,200 lives, prevent 53,000 serious accidents and deliver a 38 billion economic boost by 2040 so to maintain momentum in the New Year, secondary legislation must be developed and introduced.

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SMMT

MARCH 17, 2023

Rail strikes regrettably delayed our flagship SMMT Electrified event which was set to take place this Thursday (now postponed to 18 September), but we didn’t let that stop us in our tracks. Registration is now open and SMMT members benefit from free tickets, so if you are interested in attending visit here.

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SMMT

OCTOBER 26, 2023

These were just some of the challenges explored at SMMT’s Global Trade Conference – a one-day virtual event bringing high-profile speakers to the discussion table – from senior global executives and policy leaders to regional trade experts and international media.

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SMMT

APRIL 17, 2025

This event is a fantastic opportunity to engage with operators, showcase our latest innovations, and reinforce our position as the UKs axle weighing specialist. Alasdair Littlejohn Sales Director at Axtec The post Five minutes with Alasdair Littlejohn, Sales Director at Axtec appeared first on SMMT.

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SMMT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Comedian Tom Allen to entertain 1,000-strong audience at 107 th SMMT Annual Dinner. Prestigious event almost sold out with guests from across automotive, adjacent sectors, government and the media. ” To book one of the last remaining places at the 107th SMMT Annual Dinner visit www.smmt.co.uk/events/annualdinner.

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SMMT

AUGUST 14, 2024

Heightened international interest is one of the reasons SMMT has been so incredibly busy these past few months, hosting a succession of inward delegations where, inevitably, discussions have focused on the UK’s journey to a future of greener energy, manufacturing and trade. coming soon. Contact international@smmt.co.uk to get in touch.

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SMMT

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This week the SMMT international team will be at the CENEX Expo at Millbrook, where there will be a number of international delegations visiting the show. SMMT has supported the event for many years and is delighted to have 19 companies in the UK pavilion among more than 100 at the show overall. to get in touch.

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SMMT

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

SMMT has been out in Germany for the massive Automechanika Frankfurt show this week, the first time the event has been held in four years due to pandemic disruptions. SMMT organised a UK Pavilion of members and non-members for many years, and 2022 is no different, with thanks to sponsor Santander UK Corporate and Commercial.

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SMMT

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Our thanks go to Aston Martin, Bentley, BMW, Caterpillar, Cummins, DAF Trucks, GKN, Halfords, Iveco, Jaguar Land Rover, McLaren, Rolls Royce, and Scania for supporting this important event. The post EVs electrify UK car markets as apprentices drive the future appeared first on SMMT.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Whilst the economic backdrop is challenging and will increasingly affect consumer confidence, the latest SMMT outlook has been revised upwards. Building on our international engagement, SMMT launched its 2024 calendar of overseas events during the week’s International Trade Week, with an India visit in January now open for bookings.

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SMMT

AUGUST 29, 2023

Developing business opportunities SMMT’s targeted events and Automotive Supplier Finder (ASF) service helps facilitate opportunities by matching buyers to suppliers. International business expertise SMMT exhibitions and overseas visits create new business opportunities on top of our excellent database of international sales leads.

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SMMT

DECEMBER 5, 2024

From participating in automotive events in India, Thailand, Vietnam, Germany, China, the USA and Slovakia, we’ve strengthened ties and exchanged ideas that are driving the global transition to net zero mobility. SMMT is also preparing for the upcoming trade mission to India in January, which will take place at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo.

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SMMT

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

We are just one month away from the highly anticipated SMMT Connected 2024, set to take place in London. This flagship event will bring together more than 400 senior representatives from industry, government, media, and key stakeholders. The post Time to get connected appeared first on SMMT.

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SMMT

AUGUST 2, 2024

Meanwhile SMMT has already led delegations, trade missions and exhibition pavilions to countries including Japan, India, Thailand and the US this year, with more still to come. The post UK’s new trade strategy can drive growth appeared first on SMMT.

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SMMT

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

We begin November by leading a UK automotive trade mission to Slovakia, centred on this year’s exciting CEE Automotive Supply Chain event. The post SMMT International Update November 2024 appeared first on SMMT. We’re currently taking expressions of interest with more details expected soon.

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