Tariffs

UK-US tariff agreement delivers boost for British carmakers

UK-US tariff agreement delivers boost for B...

May 09, 2025Comments off

The latest tariff agreement between the United Kingdom and the United States provides a pivotal advantage to British automotive manufacturers, particularly Jaguar Land Rover (JLR),

the role of technology to help navigate US tariffs

The role of technology to help navigate US ...

Apr 25, 2025Comments off

The UK automotive sector is navigating choppy waters. This time, it’s not COVID, a semiconductor crunch or Brexit, but tariffs. New US trade policies, including

Prime Minister unveils plan to support carmakers

Prime Minister unveils plan to support carm...

Apr 07, 2025Comments off

British car brands like Rolls-Royce, Vauxhall, and Land Rover are being given certainty, stability, and support as the Prime Minister sets out plans to back

Container ship at sea

US tariffs threaten UK motor manufacturing ...

Apr 04, 2025Comments off

The recent imposition of US tariffs on imported goods has sent shockwaves through the global economy, with the UK’s motor manufacturing and logistics sectors poised

Car Transporter Ship. US Import Tariffs on cars to be imposed

The likely impact of U.S. import tariffs on...

Mar 28, 2025Comments off

The recent imposition of a 25% tariff on all foreign-made vehicles and motor parts by U.S. President Donald Trump, due to start on Thursday 3rd

Chinese manufactured BYD Dolphin

EU and China to commence talks on EV tariff...

Jun 24, 2024Comments off

After a recent EU decision to impose a 38% tariff on all Chinese built electric cars imported into the EU, China threatened to impose tariffs

An electric car being charged

EU & UK edging towards agreement to po...

Dec 06, 2023Comments off

The imposition of tariffs on electric vehicles emerged as a consequence of the UK’s decision to exit the EU, commonly known as Brexit. The departure

‘No deal’ tariffs would undermi...

Oct 26, 2020Comments off

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has again urged both sides to re-engage with vigour in the Brexit negotiation process, honouring the commitment

Vote for PM’s deal says Toyota

Jan 15, 2019Comments off

Dr Johan van Zyle, European CEO for Toyota, has re-iterated his support for the Prime Minister’s Brexit deal, saying the deal was vital to protect