# Just made up - 9 June 2026

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Podcast: [Motoring Podcast - News Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/motoring-podcast-news-show-216342)
Published: 2026-06-10T06:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.motoringpodcast.com/episodes/2026/06/09/690-just-made-up
Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9e2f9ab8-64a2-4f63-841b-a21ec6f3aeaa.mp3
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## Resource

MAY 2026 NEW CAR REGISTRATIONS May’s registrations were the highest, for the month, since 2019. BEVs also were up, as is to be expected, with a monthly market share of 27.3%. The UK Government released the seventh Carbon Budget with an expectation that zero emission vans and cars will be 95% of all new registrations by 2030 - which bears no reflection with reality. For more, click this link to the SMMT article, here . FORD OUTLINE EUROPEAN PLAN Ford Europe has revealed their plan to turn around their fortunes, with five new models in the next four years thanks to collaborations with Renault and Geely. The Bronco name will be used to create a global sub brand for the company, with one SUV being inspired by the US based version. You can read more, by clicking this Autocar article link here . MUNRO LOOKS TO EXPAND PRODUCTION Munro’s new CEO, Avinash Rugoobur, and CFO, Tim Holbrow, has announced very ambitious targets for the company. Rugoobur previously worked as head of strategy at Cruise and also for Arrival, where Holbrow also worked. The plan is for a new manufacturing facility in the UK enabling them to up the production numbers, whilst providing vehicles their commercial customers specifically need and want. If you want to find out more, click this Autocar article link here . WESTFIELD SPORTSCARS COMPANY BOUGHT Westfield entered liquidation back in April, but has now been bought by a Driving-Fun.com, who is a European trackday company and owner of Circuit Meppen, in Germany. A new production facility will be built at Meppen, with plans for a series of new models, for both the road and track. Click this EVO article link here , for more. CHERY TO BUILD CARS AT NISSan’S SUNDERLAND PLANT Nissan and Chery have agreed a deal that will mean the Chinese company is building…

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