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Further Fall in Exports

25th October 1957, Page 39
25th October 1957
Page 39
Page 39, 25th October 1957 — Further Fall in Exports
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FiGURES issued by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders on Monday show a drop of approximately £500,000 in the value of new commercial-vehicle exports in August, compared with July, when there was a decline of about £1.3m. from the June total.

Output in August comprised 12,34/1 goods vehicles, road-haulage tractors and special-type vehicles, 431 motorbuses and trolleybuses and 81 batteryelectrics. Of the goods vehicles, 6.034 were of under 15-cwt. capacity, 2,564 from 15 cwt.-3 tons, 2,512 from 3-6 tons, and 1,238 over 6 tons.

The passenger vehicles comprised four trolleybuses and 134 double-deck and 293 single-deck motorbuses.