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Manufacturing
UK engine production declines -99.5% in April as coronavirus lockdown halts manufacturing
29 May 2020
Manufacturing
Only 15 commercial vehicles manufactured in April, down -99.3% due to coronavirus shutdown
29 May 2020Government greenlights auto retail restart as manufacturing output falls
29 May 2020
Manufacturing
UK car manufacturing plummets -99.7% in April as coronavirus stops production
28 May 2020News
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April 2020 new car pre-registration figures
28 May 2020News
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New members – May 2020
25 May 202010 reasons to #UnlockUKAuto
22 May 2020
UK Auto calls for car showrooms to re-open, as new calculations reveal £61 million daily cost of closure
21 May 2020
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