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Half of new cars in showrooms are now SUVs as drivers are pushed into buying ...

The Daily Mail 20 May 2025
And a third of all SUV models are powered by batteries and e-motors ... Society of Motor Manufacturer and Trader (SMMT) figures also show eight in 10 of the most-bought models in 2024 were SUV-type machines.
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Centennial Celebration Soiree to pay homage to legacy of Henry Ford

Savannah Morning News 20 May 2025
By then, Ford was widely known as founder of Ford Motor Company. According to the Richmond Hill Historical Society, Ford then invested in the community, building a post office and courthouse among other things ... Want to attend? ... to 11 p.m.
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The rise of SUVs: Over 50% of new car sales are now larger vehicles | ...

The Daily Mail 20 May 2025
And a third of all SUV models are powered by batteries and e-motors ... Society of Motor Manufacturer and Trader (SMMT) figures also show eight in 10 of the most-bought models in 2024 were SUV-type machines .
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Honda slashes plans to invest in electric vehicles | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 20 May 2025
But Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe told a press conference ... He added ... He said of the demand for hybrids, however ... Data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) suggests demand for electric vehicles is stagnating in Britain ... Joe BidenJapan. .
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Honda slashes EV budget in fresh blow for the electric car industry amid waning demand ...

This is Money 20 May 2025
But Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe told a press conference ... He added. 'EV investment hasn’t been abandoned, just pushed back.' ... Data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) suggests demand for electric vehicles is stagnating in Britain ... ....
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Sing when you’re winning: how karaoke heralds the triumph of Chinese carmakers

AOL 20 May 2025
Chinese manufacturers were out in force at a test day last week run by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, a UK lobby group.
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Is diesel dead? We reveal which used examples are rocketing in value | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 19 May 2025
Winding the clocks back to 2014, official figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) shows 1.24million diesel cars were sold, accounting for more than half (50.1 per cent) of ...
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Used diesel car values rise more than any other fuel type in past year and ...

This is Money 18 May 2025
Winding the clocks back to 2014, official figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) shows 1.24million diesel cars were sold, accounting for more than half (50.1 per cent) of ...
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EU regulations are making small cars too expensive, according to bosses at two major manufacturers

This is Money 16 May 2025
In countries like Greece, the typical motor is 17 years old.� ... The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders says the average age of a passenger car in Britain in 2024 increased to 9.5 years.
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Minister hails record growth in UK’s public electric vehicle charger network

AOL 16 May 2025
... electric motoring ... Industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said on Thursday that pure electric versions are available for a record two out of five new car models on sale in the UK.
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Car industry leaders say EU rules threaten affordability of small cars | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 16 May 2025
In countries like Greece, the typical motor is 17 years old ... The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders says the average age of a passenger car in Britain in 2024 increased to 9.5 years.
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Two in five new cars in showrooms are EVs - but despite plenty of supply ...

This is Money 15 May 2025
The latest analysis from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) shows that motorists now have the widest option of zero emission cars, with over 130 fully-electric vehicles (EVs) to buy.
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Trade deal on UK car exports to US ‘a floor rather than a ceiling’

London Evening Standard 15 May 2025
Mike Hawes, chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), described the agreement as ‘absolutely vital’ ... .
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Is the State about to miss another EV target?

The Irish Times 14 May 2025
While registrations of new electric cars have risen significantly this year, by 24 per cent so far according to the Society of the Irish Motor Industry, that rise comes off the back of two very ...
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