Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Government, stated,
The eleventh consecutive month of decline for UK engine manufacturing is extraordinarily regarding, and whereas the coronavirus pandemic has been the overriding trigger, a scarcity of readability on commerce with the EU and different markets has additionally performed a job. With now simply 9 days till the top of the transition interval, we urgently want a deal agreed that ensures tariff-free commerce for all automotive items from day one. With out it, restoration in 2021 shall be nigh on unimaginable, with extreme penalties for the sector, jobs and the broader financial system.
SOURCE: SMMT
