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So much nonsense posted about #Honda today..

But ask yourself the question, we know EV's are the future industry is spending billions on them.. So what could have happened two years ago that stopped EV investment in the UK, and what is likely to happen to traditional car plants?
Investment taps have been turned off due to May's policy of leaving the SM/CU, £2.5bils in 15 to £0.5bils in 18

As the world was shifting to EV's we put up the "not welcome" sign and investment went elsewhere.

As legacy non EV products ramp down so will the industry.. 😢
This isn't the result of a "bad brexit deal" or anything that happened this month, it's the inevitable consequence of May's red lines

Once we missed out on the EV investment over the last few years the writing was on the wall.
There are many factors that go into decisions like this, but leaving the SM/CU is a permanent negative impact, diesel decline, recessions and sales issues are cyclic and can be managed...
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