United Kingdom

Nissan Motor's plant in Sunderland, named the UK's biggest car producer for the 12th consecutive year in 2009, is likely to retain its position in 2010 thanks to the addition of a... 2010-01-29

UK vehicle production showed strong signs of rebounding in December 2009. Car and commercial vehicle output increased by 58.5% year-on-year (y-o-y), to 85,316 units, and 15.6% y-o-y... 2010-01-25

German parts maker Robert Bosch will close its facility in Miskin, south Wales, due to a sharp fall in sales brought about by the global economic downturn. The move comes at the end... 2010-01-15

New car sales in the UK continued their six-month rally in December 2009 to reach 150,936 units, up a noticeable 38.9% year-on-year (y-o-y), the Society of Motor Manufacturers and... 2010-01-08

The Renault-Nissan Alliance will be using Renault's production facility in the CACIA (Companhia Aveirense de Componentes para a Indústria Automóvel) industrial complex in Aveiro,... 2009-12-10

UK's Vertu Motors has acquired a Renault and Seat dealership - named Typcar - based in Darlington in north east England for a total sum of GBP1.1mn. BMI believes that the acquisition... 2009-12-07

Improved sales for British premium brands Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR) have brought its Indian parent Tata Motors an unexpected GBP41.3mn operating profit in Q309.