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The increase in car sales built in the UK sees domestic factories move ahead of its European rival.
The manufacturing industry engines oaring s s UK saw suffering neighbor exceeds France in terms of total production of cars for the first time since 1966, say industry leaders.
As car production in the UK accelerated, French carmakers are brakes for the UK to reduce forward and take his position for the third current place.
It will be the first time Britain was ahead of its rivals gallic since England won the World Cup at Wembley in 1966 and the growth shows no signs of slowing down as it accelerates towards a new record.
The increase in sales of cars built in Colombia - both at home and in major export markets mean France is ready to be relegated from third to fourth place in European production league table, behind Germany and Spain, Britain beyond him.
in 2012 and 1 in 2011 35 million owners of the auto industry believe the figures to be published later this month show car production in the UK before nudging 1 2013 Car 55 million against 47 million 1.
However France automobile production should slide about 1 for 2013 cars 54 million - down from 1 in 2012 and 66 million 1 88 million in 2011, they say.
And it won t stop car production here in the UK is expected to hit a new record of nearly 2 million within three years on the back of billions of pounds of new investment specifically designed to increase production.
The building car boom is led by British Mainstream brands such as Jaguar Land Rover MINI and Vauxhall, as well as super-luxury car manufacturers like Rolls-Royce and Bentley But that s not forget the British factories of Japanese giants such as Nissan Toyota and Honda.
the ailing economy of France, problems with the euro, overcapacity, a sluggish domestic market and a lack of business confidence in the current socialist government are cited as the main reasons for the decline in the automotive industry and sales of domestic cars This is in stark contrast to more favorable economic and business conditions in the UK.
A spokesman for the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders SMMT Britain has said that we are now neck and neck with car production in France, but Britain is on an upward trend in France's is on a downward trend, we are about to cross It may well be that the new figures show that 2013 is the year when we catch them.
electric Germany is on track to report Central building a massive 45m 5 cars in 2013 before the second place in Spain with 1 predicts 76m, the United Kingdom, and hidden behind just ahead of France.
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