UK car production reaches record high in 2023, despite challenges

The UK’s new-car market sprung a surprise in February, as registrations bucked a recent trend by recording double-digit growth. Phil Curry, Autovista24 special content editor, analyses the numbers. A total of 84,886 new passenger cars took

While prospective owners usually fall in love with a car’s exterior design, it’s the inside of the car that you and your passengers are likely to love or loathe as time goes on. Over the years,

UK new car sales have surged to their highest level in twenty years this February, marking a significant milestone in the automotive sector. Corporate entities have played a pivotal role in driving this growth, particularly through

CT Automotive plc (LON:CTA) designs, develops and manufactures automotive interior finishes and complex kinematic assemblies for the most well-known automotive brands on the planet. These critical components are managed through an intricate global network of reactive

UK car production got off to a fast start in January, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Volumes rose 21.0% to 82,997 units, marking the best

The evolution of car interiors has been nothing short of remarkable. From the rudimentary designs of early automobiles to the sophisticated, technology-laden cabins we see today, there’s no denying that we’ve come a long way. But

We expect design trends for car seat interiors to continue to change as the automotive industry evolves. Car interiors are undergoing a transformation that promises a blend of aesthetics, comfort, and innovation.  In this blog post

Colour has always played a pivotal role in the development of new cars. It impacts how the model is perceived not only from the day it is revealed but also years – decades – down the

Britain’s millionth battery electric car (BEV) reached the road in January 2024, while the new car market grew 8.2% for the month, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

As automotive design continues to evolve, the role of lighting in vehicle interiors has become crucial and is a key element in shaping the overall ambiance and user experience within car cabins. Today, modern vehicles use

One thousand car users of varying income levels in each market responded to questions regarding their car purchasing behavior, understanding of automotive sustainability, and preferences for the automotive interior. While fuel/power consumption, drive-train technology, running costs,

Car interior design refers to the looks and placement of the features inside a vehicle. Car companies have a head interior designer that manages a team of people that follows the head designer’s concept to complete the inside of a

Automotive interior component designer, developer and supplier CT Automotive said in a trading update on Friday that it returned to profitability during the 2023 financial year. The AIM-traded firm said the strong performance it saw in

While prospective owners usually fall in love with a car’s exterior design, it’s the inside of the car that you and your passengers are likely to love or loathe as time goes on. Over the years,

The UK’s car market rebounds post-COVID, with a 17.9% increase in sales in 2023. CT Automotive plc is a key player in the industry. #automotive

In a highly anticipated presentation on Day 1 of Automotive Interiors Expo Europe in Stuttgart, Steve Crijns, senior design manager at McLaren Automotive, revealed more about the company’s interior design philosophy. “Feeling is a ‘black art’,

UK commercial vehicle (CV) production grew again in November, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Factories produced 13,253 vans, buses, trucks, coaches and taxis, up 16.8% on