IFEINIICLE OUTPUl l IN HIGHER GEA R MODUCTION of commercial vehicles rose
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by 11 per cent in qovember over the same period in 1975 — but the figures for the eleven months to November show a drop of four per cent.
Figures issued by the De)artment of Industry this veek show that in eleven nonths of 1976 the production 9r the home market fell by Line per cent but export pro1.i,iction rose by two per cent. Average number of vehicles nitilt was running at 8,407 a veek during November — a otal of 33,628 for the month.
During the period from Sepember to November output )f commercial vehicles rose by our per cent on figures for the revious three months.
Over the quarter, output for .he home market rose by six )er cent and export output was up by one per cent.
A verage weekly production has also jumped from 7,321 for the whole of 1975 to 8,407 in November, but the weekly werage for the whole of 1976 is likely to be down on the previous year with this year's low standing at 4,523 a week as against 5,097 in 1975.