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How a Hard Brexit Might Damage the Competitiveness of UK Car Manufacturing
22nd July 2018
The UK's car industry is one of the most successful parts of manufacturing here - largely due to its highly efficient production. As this short video from the FT explains, the business models on which many UK car plants are dependent are threatened by the possibility of a "hard Brexit" which might see tariffs being imposed on UK exports and delays to crucial just-in-time (JIT) operations.
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