British car output drops annual 11 percent in July

LONDON (Reuters) - British car production fell 11 percent year-on-year in July, hit by model changes, seasonal adjustments and preparations for tougher new emissions standards, an industry body said on Thursday.Output stood at 121,051 units last month, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said, with demand at home slumping 35 percent compared with a drop in exports of 4.2 percent. The SMMT also said July last year had been a particularly strong month due to the launch of several..