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UK car manufacturing s COVID-19 recovery to take at least six months

Click the thumbs up >Car manufacturers have told the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) that their COVID-19 recovery will take “at least six months” in the UK. The news came as carmakers reported a 46.6% year-on-year growth in vehicle production in March but battled with the challenges posed by ongoing Brexit-related import and export constraints and factory shutdowns prompted by the global shortage of semiconductor microchips. March’s output of 115,498 new cars was down 22.8% on five-year average for the month, leaving Q1 down 4% year-on-year, the SMMT said. And a new SMMT member survey revealed that, a year on, the road ahead for UK car manufacturing remains uncertain.

UK government green lights self-driving cars on motorways

April 29, 2021 published at 3:17 AMReuters An interior view shows a self-driving car owned and tested by Yandex company during a presentation in Moscow, Russia, on Aug 16, 2019. Reuters The UK government on Wednesday (April 28) became the first country to announce it will regulate the use of self-driving vehicles at slow speeds on motorways, with the first such cars possibly appearing on public roads as soon as this year. Britain s transport ministry said it was working on specific wording to update the country s highway code for the safe use of self-driving vehicle systems, starting with Automated Lane Keeping Systems (ALKS) - which use sensors and software to keep cars within a lane, allowing them to accelerate and brake without driver input.

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