The Times They Are A Changin'

The next few years will bring about huge change for the car industry. Some of it has already happened but it will gather pace. What are those challenges?

Re-evaluating markets:

For US brands, GM pulled out of Europe and other markets to concentrate on the Americas and China. Ford has been pulling back but to a much lesser extent, but is committed to the end of car sales and being fully reliant

Wales Passenger Car Sales : 2018

This is part of the UK but is shown separately here as there are differences to the national UK average. The top 30 data I get is for all the UK, then broken down into regions, so for example Jeep certainly isn't the 30th brand in Wales. It is though for the UK as a whole. The new arrival in the top 30 is MG.

Green highlights increased sales and yellow decrease. As the total is down 4%, there

Scotland Passenger Car Sales : 2018

This is part of the UK but is shown separately here as there are differences to the national UK average. The top 30 data I get is for all the UK, then broken down into regions, so for example smart certainly isn't the 30th brand in Scotland. It is 29th though for the UK as a whole. The new arrival in the top 30 is MG.

Green highlights increased sales and yellow decrease. As the total is down

Northern Ireland Passenger Car Sales : 2018

This is part of the UK but is shown separately here as there are differences to the national UK average. The top 30 data I get is for all the UK, then broken down into regions, so for example smart certainly isn't the 30th brand in NI. It is 29th though for the UK as a whole. The new arrival in the top 30 is MG.

Green highlights increased sales and yellow decrease. As the total is down 5%,