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Land Rover cars overview of Jaguar Land Rover Factory, on April 7, 2025, in Halewood, England.
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The production of UK vehicles has fallen significantly in May in the fifth month, according to new figures, including the US president Donald TrumpTrade policy hit the automotive industry hard.
Data reveal Friday The UK motor manufacturers and traders’ association (SMMT) found that new volumes of commercial cars and vehicles in the UK fell by 32.8% and 49,810% in the last month.
This means removing 2020, when the factory was obviously occupied in blocks, the departure of UK vehicles in May since 1949 he achieved its lowest level.
Shipping to the European Union and the US – the two largest in the UK market – 22.5% fell by 55.4%, respectively in the last month.
The dramatic slowdown in the production of the car has largely affected changes in the continuous model, restructuring and rates, SMMT said.
In early April, Trump establish 25% of all cars of cars and cars imported to the US – British British British brands such as Aston Martin and Jaguar Land Rover Pause submissions temporarily To the US
In early May, however, Trump sign Executive order to reduce the covers paid by US car-based companies each year.
Keir Starmer UK Prime Minister celurbill Reducing car rates will save hundreds of million pounds a year in Jaguar Land Rover.
“2025 years has been a great challenge for automotive production in the UK, it is initiative for the future,” said SMMT Director, said in a statement.
“Trade sales are mainly with the USA and more positive relationships with the EB, as well as the critical role of the sector who recognizes the critical role in driving economic growth, should encourage stimulating,” Hawek said.
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It is the automotive sector affirm As a British International Trade Motor Room. Last year, for example, United Kingdom behave $ 9,000 Billion ($ 12.36 million) serves to the US in the US, accounting for more than 27% of the total export in the UK.
This year, the production of UK vehicles fell by 12.9% to 348,226 unit, SMMT said. The production of vehicles means that it has been very low level since 1953.
