Car production rises 3.5% in first half of 2014

Posted on 24 Jul 2014 by The Manufacturer
A worker at the Rolls-Royce Motor Cars factory in Goodwood, near Chichester.


It has been a robust first half of 2014 for UK car manufacturing, with volumes up 3.5% to 791,314 units

June output has risen 3.7% to 136,419 cars, driven by 16.5% growth in production for UK market. The UK industry benefits from raft of new model introductions, with more anticipated in coming months Mike Hawes, chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said: “UK car production continued its steady growth in June,…

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