UK car production down 59%

The number of new cars produced last month in the UK crashed 59%, official figures showed today.

UK car production down 59%

The number of new cars produced last month in the UK crashed 59%, official figures showed today.

With vehicle companies cutting back drastically on production, just 59,777 cars were made in February 2009, representing a huge drop on the February 2008 total, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said.

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