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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