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Government Prime minister promises Nissan plant safety amid Brexit concerns

Prime minister promises Nissan plant safety amid Brexit concerns

But Nissan is fearing big tariffs.
By Dominik Wilde 11 December 2019
Manufacturing / Production Brexit

Brexit 'uncertainty' blamed for October manufacturing slump

UK car manufacturing fell four percent last month.
By James Fossdyke 29 November 2019
Manufacturing / Production Tesla rejects UK factory plan over Brexit uncertainty

Tesla rejects UK factory plan over Brexit uncertainty

The EV manufacturer's first European production site will be in Germany instead.
By Dominik Wilde 13 November 2019
Corporate / Financial Brexit shutdown has left Jaguar Land Rover short of cars

Brexit shutdown has left Jaguar Land Rover short of cars

JLR closed its factories at the start of this month to get around Brexit disruption... which never came.
By Dominik Wilde 12 November 2019
Manufacturing / Production UK car manufacturing is down 15 percent so far this year

UK car manufacturing is down 15 percent so far this year

Manufacturers' group blames the "continued threat of a ‘no deal’ Brexit".
By James Fossdyke 31 October 2019
Government Government reveals plans to keep Kent moving if there

Government reveals plans to keep Kent moving if there's no deal

Operation Brock is designed to keep the M20 moving in both directions.
By James Fossdyke 17 October 2019
Industry One in three car industry firms

One in three car industry firms 'shedding jobs' ahead of Brexit

The organisation representing the industry is calling for a deal to be done quickly.
By James Fossdyke 15 October 2019
General Millions unaware you

Millions unaware you'll need this to drive abroad if there's no deal

If we leave the EU without a deal, you'll be needing one of these to drive on the continent.
By James Fossdyke 14 October 2019
Manufacturing / Production Nissan calls time on night shifts as Juke production begins

Nissan calls time on night shifts as Juke production begins

Production of the quirky crossover could still leave the UK though.
By Dominik Wilde 11 October 2019
Industry UK new car market grows in September as electric car surge continues

UK new car market grows in September as electric car surge continues

But figures for the first nine months of 2019 still look bleak.
By James Fossdyke 07 October 2019
Manufacturing / Production Nissan could move SUV production out of the UK

Nissan could move SUV production out of the UK

Britain's biggest car factory could be forced to shut as a result.
By Dominik Wilde 03 October 2019
Government Insurance body warns of no-deal Brexit

Insurance body warns of no-deal Brexit 'implications'

Drivers are being reminded that they will need "green cards" to drive in the EU if there's no deal.
By James Fossdyke 02 October 2019
Manufacturing / Production August

August's UK car production increases were first for 15 months

But industry body warns this won't make up for the damage done by Brexit.
By James Fossdyke 01 October 2019
Safety Is the government doing enough to improve road safety?

Is the government doing enough to improve road safety?

One organisation thinks safety might have slipped down the agenda.
By James Fossdyke 30 September 2019
Manufacturing / Production Jaguar Land Rover announces Brexit production stoppage

Jaguar Land Rover announces Brexit production stoppage

It joins Toyota and BMW in halting production after the planned Brexit date.
By Dominik Wilde 27 September 2019
Corporate / Financial Aston Martin nets more than £120 million from bonds

Aston Martin nets more than £120 million from bonds

It issued the bonds to raise much-needed cash.
By Dominik Wilde 26 September 2019
Government Labour plans £3 billion in EV investment if it returns to power

Labour plans £3 billion in EV investment if it returns to power

Tens of thousands of jobs would be created.
By Dominik Wilde 25 September 2019
Pricing Fiat-Chrysler pledges price guarantee for cars ordered before Brexit

Fiat-Chrysler pledges price guarantee for cars ordered before Brexit

FCA says the idea is to avoid tariffs and exchange rate fluctuations.
By James Fossdyke 24 September 2019
Industry Automakers warn no-deal Brexit could cost millions of jobs

Automakers warn no-deal Brexit could cost millions of jobs

The prospect of no-deal has been described as 'devastating' to the industry.
By James Fossdyke 24 September 2019
Corporate / Financial This is why BMW should buy Jaguar Land Rover

This is why BMW should buy Jaguar Land Rover

BMW could increase its earning potential by buying up the British firm.
By Dominik Wilde 23 September 2019
Manufacturing / Production Mini production will halt on Brexit date

Mini production will halt on Brexit date

A temporary stoppage will take place on October 31 and November 1.
By Dominik Wilde 11 September 2019
Manufacturing / Production UK car manufacturing drops 10 percent, foreign markets blamed

UK car manufacturing drops 10 percent, foreign markets blamed

Some 80 percent of cars built in the UK are destined for export.
By James Fossdyke 30 August 2019
Manufacturing / Production No-deal Brexit likely to end Astra production in the UK

No-deal Brexit likely to end Astra production in the UK

The latest twist in the Ellesemere Port saga.
By Dominik Wilde 31 July 2019
Government Car industry body pleads for Brexit deal in open letter to Boris

Car industry body pleads for Brexit deal in open letter to Boris

SMMT says no-deal Brexit is "simply not an option".
By James Fossdyke 29 July 2019
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