Transcript The future for UK bodybuilding

The future for UK bodybuilding
SMMT Open Forum
Wednesday 30 March 2011
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The future for UK bodybuilding
Robin Dickeson
Manager, commercial vehicle affairs
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CV Manufacturers’ Section
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CV Aftermarket Committee
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CV Bodybuilders Committee
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Commercial Trailer Association
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CV Racking Association
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Transport News Brief
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Bodybuilding numbers
Type Approval
What will change?
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The numbers
1,500 to 2,000 UK bodybuilders
….or over 4,500?
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More numbers
Rolling year to date
< 3.5t
3.5-6t
Panel van
150,081
1,081
118
4
151,284
Car derived van
28,165
0
0
0
28,165
Pickup
16,523
25
0
1
6,549
Tractor
0
0
0
12,794
12,794
10,427
0
0
0
10,427
Tipper
4,832
171
776
1,249
7,028
Motor caravan
4,730
1,240
52
8
6,030
Box van
2,025
90
2,266
1,390
5,771
Light 4x4 utility
6.01- 6t
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>16 t
Totals
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and yet more…
Rolling year to date
<3.5t
Van, side windows
4,834
55
6
3
4,898
Insulated van
2,546
121
556
809
4,032
Dropside lorry
3,014
103
437
328
3,882
Minibus
422
3,064
60
1
3,547
Curtain sided
163
22
803
1,316
2,304
1,687
27
22
9
1,745
4
7
331
1,324
1,666
260
27
292
522
1,101
Luton van
Refuse disposal
Flat lorry
3.5-6t
6.01- 6t
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>16 t
Totals
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Type Approval
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European Whole Vehicle Approval
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UK Small Series Approval
3
UK Individual Approval
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What will change?
Biggest change to the UK bodybuilding industry since the
Second World War
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But…
UK truck fleet static at half a million for over 50 years
UK bodybuilder community faces cuts
Fewer firms to share same size cake
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What’s new?
Weight, costs, continental competition, flat packs,
new methods, new materials, plastic fire engines,
spray-on liners and much, much more.
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The numbers
Ill-defined industry
Type Approval
Already starting to bite
What’s new?
Biggest change since WWll
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Biggest change since WWll
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Biggest opportunity since WWll
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Bright future for the brave
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You need to understand Type Approval
Vital for bodybuilders and their suppliers, as well as dealers,
vehicle makers and operators
Senta – SMMT European and National Type Approval
Web-based advisory service, free to SMMT members.
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Type Approval - the DfT warning:
No approval = no registration = no sale
…and maybe no business?
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Thank you for your time
Robin Dickeson on 020 7344 9222 or [email protected]
Nigel Base
or 020 7344 1661
or [email protected]
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