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Mr. Knox
asked the Secretary of State for Industry how many motor cars were manufactured in Great Britain in each of the past ten years: and how many were exported in each of those years.
Mr. Gregor Mackenzie
The information is as follows:
Number of weeks | Total cars produced in Great Britain | Thousands—of which produced for export* | |
1965 | 52 | 1,722 | 653 |
1966 | 52 | 1,604 | 625 |
1967 | 52 | 1,552 | 564 |
1968 | 52 | 1,816 | 803 |
1969 | 53 | 1,717 | 824 |
1970 | 52 | 1,641 | 723 |
1971 | 52 | 1,742 | 714 |
1972 | 52 | 1,921 | 613 |
1973 | 52 | 1,747 | 605 |
1974 | 52 | 1,534 | 596 |
*These figures may differ from actual exports as recorded in the overseas trade statistics because of differences in timing and coverage. |