vehicle was up 6.9% to 105,834 units.Mike Hawes, CEO of SMMT said "These are deeply concerning times for the automotive industry, with massive investments in plants and new zero emission products under intense pressure. Slowdowns in the global market - especially for EVs - are impacting production output, with the situation in the UK particularly acute given we have arguably the toughest targets and most accelerated timeline but without the cons...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2025/07/04

.2% to 215,236 units, commercial vehicle was down 27.1% to 23,977 units.Mike Hawes, CEO of SMMT said "A March uplift to manufacturing is overdue good news, although the performance was boosted by a comparatively weaker month last year, when holiday timings and product changeovers combined to reduce output. With the last quarter showing demand for British-built cars rising overseas, navigating the new era of trade uncertainty is now the major chal...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2025/06/30

eliminary reports and confirmed data. China’s May vehicle production, sales volumes increase 1.7% y/y, 1.5% y/y, respectivelyOn June 14, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) announced China’s vehicle production and sales results for May 2024.In May, China’s total economic output continued to expand, and enterprise production and operation activities maintained development. Vehicle production and sales volumes edged up, ...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2025/06/04

8.6%.In the first eight months of 2023, total vehicle production increased 12.1% (y/y) to 645,859 units. The passenger car production was up 11.8% to 571,671 units, commercial vehicle was up 14.4% to 74,188 units.Mike Hawes, CEO of SMMT said "After six straight months of growth, a decline in UK car output in what is always the smallest and most variable volume month, is not a cause for concern. With car manufacturers taking advantage of the summe...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2025/06/04

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 renewed hope these issues will begin to ease in 2023. This could bring a much-needed boost to the economy, howeve...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2023/03/30

upply chains massively, causing global shortages – especially of semiconductors – which is likely to affect the sector throughout next year. With an increasingly negative economic backdrop, rising inflation and Covid resurgent home and abroad, the circumstances are the toughest in decades. With output massively down for the past five months and likely to continue, maintaining cashflow, especially in the supply chain, is of vital importance. W...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2022/02/28

units from Mazda are taken into account, it results in a year-to-date total production of 3,330,781 vehicles, a 0.3% increase.Among the manufacturers that saw declines in their production during October was Audi (-22.3%), FCA (-6.5%), Honda (-78.1%) and GM (-5.4%).Manufacturers that increased their output were Ford (+45.1%), Kia (+34.5%), Toyota (+22.8%) and Nissan (+1.7%).Automakers exported 305,808 vehicles in October, an increase of 0.8% compa...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2019/02/13

.5% to 84,888 units and engines were down 0.3% to 2,715,400 units.Mike Hawes, CEO of SMMT said "With fewer than 60 days before we leave the EU and the risk of crashing out without a deal looking increasingly real, UK Automotive is on red alert. Brexit uncertainty has already done enormous damage to output, investment and jobs. Yet this is nothing compared with the permanent devastation caused by severing our frictionless trade links overnight, no...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2019/02/01

rts in November were down 9.6% to 93,108 units, valued at THB 48.1 billion, down 11.0% year on year. Vehicle exports from January to November were up 0.1% to 1,045,233 units.According to the Bangkok Post’s article on December 20, the FTI said Thailand's automotive industry is expected to maintain output in 2019 at 2.15 million cars, even as domestic and external factors become volatile. The FTI's automotive industry club's tentative projection ...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2019/01/25

r vehicle sales volume in 2017 to 850,000 units, up 10.6% year on year,  from previous forecasts of 830,000 units.FTI announced that new vehicle production in October was 163,487 units, a 1.5% increase year on year. January - October production was up 0.2% to 1,641,231 units. FTI expects total car output will grow to 1.95 million units in 2017, higher than its previous forecasts of 1.93 million units.Vehicle exports in October were down 12.0% to...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2018/07/25

577,042 units, commercial vehicle was down 15.7% to 74,466 units and engines were up 6.6% to 2,544,575 units.Mike Hawes, CEO of SMMT said "Brexit uncertainty, coupled with confusion over diesel taxation and air quality plans, continues to impact domestic demand for new cars and, with it, production output. Whilst it is good to see exports grow in November, this only reinforces how overseas demand remains the driving force for UK car manufacturing...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2018/02/01

, due to the the expiry of the five-year lock-up period for vehicles bought under the first-time car buyer scheme, domestic car sales are expected to rise by 6.7% in 2017 to 800,000 units. FTI estimates that vehicle exports will probably remain flat at 1.2 million units in 2017, and Thai automotive output to grow by 2.6% to 2 million units. Thailand - Production and Sales of new vehicles Nov. 2016 Growth Y-o-Y (%) Jan.-Nov. 2016 Growth YTD (%...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2017/01/20