Britain’s carmakers deliver best September since 2020 but action needed to protect EV exports
Britain’s carmakers deliver best September since 2020 but action needed to protect EV exports

Britain’s carmakers deliver best September since 2020 but action needed to protect EV exports

15-06-2024
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  • UK car manufacturing grew 39.8% in September, the strongest month of growth in 2023, with 88,230 units leaving British factories.
  • Rise in production driven by 32.2% exports uplift – with almost six in 10 going to the EU – while deliveries for the UK market surge by 65.9%.
  • Electrified vehicle output rises by 41.5%, but urgent action needed to ensure UK and EU trade remains competitive from 2024.
  • UK car manufacturing rose by 39.8% in September with 88,230 vehicles leaving British factory lines – 25,105 more than the same month last year, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It means September is a triple success for the sector, with it being the strongest month of growth in 2023, the best September since 2020,1 and UK car making now reaching 659,901 units year to date – some 14.9% above the same period in 2022.

     

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