The motor industry

This note sets out statistics on the importance of the motor industry to the UK economy and how the industry has performed in recent years. It also includes details of the current and previous governments’ policies to support the industry in the UK.

• Primary Source

UK: BIS: Press Release, 07.11.13: £75 million to build cars of the future https://www.gov.uk/government/news/75-million-to-build-cars-of-the-future

UK: Department for Transport et al.: Press Release, 07.11.13: Making Britain number one for ultra low emission vehicles https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-britain-number-one-for-ultra-low-emission-vehicles

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