lie year's lading ighlight
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E INTERNATIONAL MoShow at Birmingham last .ober was the highlight of year for the Society of ■ tor Manufacturers and iders.
Ipeaking at the Society's aual general meeting in adon last week, SMMT preent Sir Barrie Heath told his Hence that more than 1,000 visitors paid to see the gest automotive exhibition r held in Britain".
For next year we have the Ilenge of surpassing the ievements of last October h an even more successful w for the overseas buyer, British motor trader and public", he said.
r Heath also spoke of the er activities of the SMMT • ng the year, but said some its work had been delayed political uncertainties.
'The challenge of harmontion of heavy lorry weights h other major EEC coun s is clearly a political hot ato which must be grasped n, but few politicians could e been expected to take it h them to the hustings".
mong the hopes of the MT for the new Governnt is that the ministers fully nsult the industry before tting forward new policies ich will affect it, and avoid necessary intervention.