This statistic shows the regional distribution of the car industry in the United Kingdom (UK) including car and commercial vehicle manufacturers as well as engine manufacturers. The South had ten manufacturing locations, as did the Midlands.
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SMMT. (April 1, 2014). Number of car, commercial vehicle and engine manufacturing locations across the United Kingdom (UK), by region in 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/300278/manufacturing-locations-of-the-car-industry-in-the-united-kingdom/
SMMT. "Number of car, commercial vehicle and engine manufacturing locations across the United Kingdom (UK), by region in 2014." Chart. April 1, 2014. Statista. Accessed June 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/300278/manufacturing-locations-of-the-car-industry-in-the-united-kingdom/
SMMT. (2014). Number of car, commercial vehicle and engine manufacturing locations across the United Kingdom (UK), by region in 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/300278/manufacturing-locations-of-the-car-industry-in-the-united-kingdom/
SMMT. "Number of Car, Commercial Vehicle and Engine Manufacturing Locations across The United Kingdom (Uk), by Region in 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/300278/manufacturing-locations-of-the-car-industry-in-the-united-kingdom/
SMMT, Number of car, commercial vehicle and engine manufacturing locations across the United Kingdom (UK), by region in 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/300278/manufacturing-locations-of-the-car-industry-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited June 08, 2025)
Number of car, commercial vehicle and engine manufacturing locations across the United Kingdom (UK), by region in 2014 [Graph], SMMT, April 1, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/300278/manufacturing-locations-of-the-car-industry-in-the-united-kingdom/
