§ Mr. Russellasked the President of the Board of Trade the values of all classes of motor vehicles exported to and imported
TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM IN MOTOR VEHICLES Value £'000 — Western Germany Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg France Italy Road vehicles, mechanically propelled-Cars (including taxis) new: IMPORTS: 1955 1,775.0 1.3 7.5 — 764.6 549.2 January-June 1956 595.5 9.8 3.6 — 216.7 83.9 EXPORTS: 1955 1,768.3 3,835.7 4,308.9 13.0 1,580.0 279.5 January-June 1956 820.9 1,806.5 2,335.3 10.6 805.0 177.1 Commercial vehicles (including special purpose vehicles but excluding tractors) new: IMPORTS: 1955 325.3 2.2 15.8 — 1.8 0.3 January-June 1956 130.3 — 7.2 — — — EXPORTS: 1955 92.4 915.1 722.3 13.2 138.8 34.3 January-June 1956 69.2 548.8 226.5 0.9 63.3 12.1 Chassis for motor vehicles, with engines (with or without fitted tyres): For cars: IMPORTS: 1955 — — 1.8 — 0.2 2.5 January-June 1956 — — — — — — EXPORTS: 1955 — 4.1 60.4 — 14.2 11.0 January-June 1956 — 5.4 80.1 — 0.8 3.9 Other than for cars: IMPORTS: 1955 0.6 16.5 2.9 — — — January-June 1956 0.4 — 4.6 — 10.4 — EXPORTS: 1955 30.6 1,817.3 1,288.2 1.2 4.7 — January-June 1956 44.2 824.7 852.4 1.9 0.9 — Motor cycles and motor tricycles: IMPORTS: 1955 1,395.9 48.3 5.2 — 63.2 1,075.8 January-June 1956 609.9 2.9 2.2 — 49.7 716.4 EXPORTS: 1955 21.5 266.2 104.7 — 300.3 35.4 January-June 1956 8.6 155.0 62.7 0.4 280.9 14.0