HC Deb 11 March 1986 vol 93 c403W
Mr. Speed

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the number of General Motors-manufactured motor cars imported into the United Kingdom and made in the United Kingdom, respectively, for each of the last five calendar years.

Mr. Peter Morrison

[pursuant to his reply 5 March 1986, c. 132]: Available information is shown in the table:

General Motors' United Kingdom passenger car sales by source(*)
Built Overseas Built in United Kingdom
1981 58,876 68,265
1982 79,164 102,573
1983 139,027 123,114
1984 165,116 117,719
1985 168,709 134,764

Source: Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

Note: * New registrations by country of final assembly.