Ford, BMW, Join Britain’s Brexit Argument, But Miss The Point “It’s like Americans waking up one day to find Congress has been taken over by NAFTA” It’s Not The Economy, Stupid. Car manufacturers have jumped into Britain’s European Union (E.U.) referendum debate and are in danger of antagonising their customers because they, along […]
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Brexit Will Hit British Auto Business Hard, In Short-Term
Brexit Will Hit British Auto Business Hard, In Short-Term. After Two Years Though, Normality Would Return, Report Says. Rhys Says Either Way, Industry Will Prosper. “However the net effects after this short-term dip would be relatively benign” Britain’s automotive industry is likely to be hard hit if the referendum on June 23 votes […]

Will U.K.’s Auto Business Be Doomed By Brexit?
Will U.K.’s Auto Business Be Doomed By Brexit? “It’s not the economy, stupid” “A free trade deal (with Britain in the event of Brexit) is very, very likely because it is in the interests of both sides” “Either way, in or out, frankly, the sun will rise and the industry will continue in Britain as […]
A Period Of Brexit Silence From Auto Makers Would Be Welcome
A Period Of Brexit Silence From Auto Makers Would Be Welcome. Leaving The E.U. Isn’t Going To Be A Big Deal Anyway. Auto manufacturers like Ford and BMW should accept the result of the Brexit referendum and desist from insisting that if we don’t stay in the European Union, the economic sky will fall. Not […]
Car Makers Play Dangerous Game Interfering In British Politics
Car Makers Play Dangerous Game Interfering In British Politics. Toyota Jumps In But Says Nothing’s Changed Britain will decide in June whether to leave the European Union, and some car manufacturers are playing a dangerous game trying to influence the outcome. By failing to realize the decision is probably more political than economic, aggressive car […]