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Best first quarter for CV production since 2008 despite March drop

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British CV production records best Q1 since 2008, rising by 27.4% to 5,084 units against the same month last year, with 732 fewer units made, while production for the UK fell -28.8% to 32,626 units. Export volumes grow 57.9% in first three months, while manufacturing for the UK declines -13.1%. March decline to 7,943 units.

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Competitive conditions needed to sustain record EV exports

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A new Prime Minister and government enter parliament this week and we look forward to working with both to ensure the UK automotive sector remains globally competitive. To maintain this growth, we need action to drive investment into electrified vehicle production and, critically, the supply chain. billion to £7.9