Exports, the destination of more than 80% of UK production, was the biggest hit, taking 94% of the year-on-year decline
UK car production fell in July as car makers battle new, temporary, supply constraints while gearing up for model changeovers, data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders shows. In July, 10,973 fewer cars rolled off production lines than in the same month last year, a total of 65,478 cars. Exports, the destination of more than 80% of UK production, was the biggest hit, taking 94% of that year-on-year decline.
“Following significant growth last year, some readjustment in output was to be expected,” he said. “Indeed, an ongoing degree of volatility is likely as the industry restructures to transition to zero emission vehicle production. “As the billions already committed to new models start to deliver a return, volume growth will resume, providing we seize every opportunity to enhance our global competitiveness.
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