SMMT President urges government to “make the right decisions” and stay in single market as UK motor industry faces £4.5 billion car tariff threat

Key speech at SMMT’s 100th annual dinner focuses on automotive priorities and maintaining industrial strategy post-Brexit. New figures show threat of tariffs could leave industry and consumers with at least a £4.5 billion pound bill. First report on digital manufacturing in UK automotive outlines huge opportunity for future competitiveness. The...

Dr. E. Michael Harrington speaks at Harvard Law School

SAE Institute Nashville's Music Business Program Chairperson Shares His Expert Perspective on Copyright Law at Harvard Law SchoolDr. E. Michael Harrington, Music Business Program Chairperson at SAE Institute Nashville, was a featured speaker at The Harvard University Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on November 3, 2016, where he shared his...

Remaining in Europe critical to future of UK automotive industry, warns SMMT

UK automotive industry delivers clear statement on Europe position days before key referendum. Leading British automotive manufacturers stress importance of remaining in Europe. Widespread concern that a “Brexit” could jeopardise current jobs and investment success. Overwhelming majority (77%) of SMMT member companies favour remaining in the EU.1 The UK motor...