was down 2.9% to 56,956 units.Mike Hawes, CEO of SMMT said " The UK auto industry is moving at pace to build the next generation of electric vehicles - a transition that can be a growth engine for the entire British economy. The new government’s commitments to gigafactories, a decarbonised energy supply and a faster planning system will help boost our competitiveness and sustain employment in a sector that delivers well paid, skilled jobs natio...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2025/07/04

rom 2022. The passenger car production was up 16.8% to 905,117 units, commercial vehicle was up 18.5% to 120,357 units.Vehicle exports up 18.4% (y/y) to 790,823 units and domestic sales increased 12.5% (y/y) to 234,651 units. The percentage of export was 77.1%.Mike Hawes, CEO of SMMT said "Receding supply chain challenges, new model introductions and a massive ￡23.7 billion of investment put UK vehicle production firmly back on track in 2023. I...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2025/06/04

China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) announced vehicle production and sales results for April 2023 in China.In April 2023, vehicle production and sales significantly rose in China, largely due to the low base effect in 2022 when there were frequent COVID waves and instability in the supply chain. In terms of production, sales and exports, New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) continued to perform well. Nonetheless, customers tended to be on ...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2025/06/04

icle production decreased 5.0% (y/y) to 820,736 units. The passenger car production was down 9.2% to 723,846 units, commercial vehicle was up 45.1% to 96,890 units.Mike Hawes, CEO of SMMT said "These figures bring some Christmas cheer to UK car makers in what has been another incredibly tough year. Supply chain shortages, overseas lockdowns and some structural and product changes have combined to throttle output for much of 2022 but there is rene...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2023/03/30

mber of Malaysian car production for September increased 50.9% over the previous year to 69,389 units.New car production for the first nine months of 2022 increased 67.4% from the same period in 2021 to 508,761 units.Sales in October 2022 is expected to be maintained at September-2022 level despite supply and chips problems still ongoing and affecting some makers.Malaysia - Sales and Production of new Vehicles Type Sep. 2022 Sep. 2021 Y-o-Y Ja...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2023/02/27

on. Commercial vehicle production and sales were at low levels, but New Energy Vehicle production and sales continued to skyrocket and market share increased to 25.6%, ushering in a new phase of development and growth. Vehicle exports stayed high.The CAAM expects that in 2023, issues including chip supply shortages are expected to ease greatly, and the auto market will continue to develop steadily, with an annual growth rate of some 3%.Overall ve...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2023/02/10

ly overcome with the TCA (Trade Cooperation Agreement) deal, investments have been unleashed, most of which will help transform the sector to its zero-emission future. This is a vote of global confidence in the UK but must be matched by a commitment to our long-term competitiveness; support for the supply chain in overcoming parts shortages, help with skills and training and, most urgently, measures to mitigate the escalating energy costs which a...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2022/02/28

uction and sales decline 9.3% and 9.1%, respectively, in NovemberOn December 10, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) announced vehicle production and sales results for the month of November, 2021.In November 2021, China’s macro-economy was in a stable state. The lack of power supply had been slightly mitigated, along with the fall in price of raw materials. The automotive industry was struggling to overcome the impact exert...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2022/02/25

s by far our biggest market. The immediate challenge is to adapt to the new conditions, to overcome the additional customs burdens and regain our global competitiveness while delivering zero emission transport. We will continue to work with Government to attract investment in battery production and supply chain transformation as we transition to smart and sustainable mobility, supporting jobs and driving economic growth nationwide. " UK vehicle p...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2021/04/28

effects of recent uncertainty in the domestic market, drawing long term conclusions from monthly snapshots requires a health warning. The bigger picture is complex and month by month fluctuations are inevitable as manufacturers manage product cycles, operational changes and the delicate balance of supply and demand from market to market. To ensure future growth, we need political and economic clarity at home, and the continuation of beneficial t...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2019/02/01

evidence is that it is now stalling so we need rapid progress on trade discussions to safeguard jobs and stimulate future growth. "Hawes spoke as SMMT also released new figures showing that UK automotive investment fell by 33.7% in 2017. Some GBP 1.1 billion of investment earmarked for vehicle and supply chain manufacturing was publicly announced last year, down from GBP 1.66 billion in 2016. UK vehicle production figures Dec. 2017 Jan.-De...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2018/02/01