HC Deb 22 October 1985 vol 84 c116W
404. Mr Deakins

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what share of the home market for motor cars is taken by the motor industry in Britain; and what information he has as to the comparable figures for France, Italy and Germany.

Mr. Butcher

The following is the most recent available information:—

Percentage share taken by home manufacturers in their passenger car markets
United Kingdom 41.5 (year to September 1985)
France 65.3 (year to June 1985)
Italy 60.3 (year to June 1985)
West Germany 69.6 (year to June 1985)

Source

Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders