AUTOMAKERS TELL BRITAIN AUTO JOBS COULD BE LOST IF THE UK LEAVES THE EU
February 1st, 2016
WITH a June 23 date set for Britain to hold an in-out referendum on UK membership of the European Union (EU), the European car industry has made it clear it wants British voters to keep their country within the 28-member state bloc.
Four top automaker executives have rejected Brexit (British exit from the EU) by adding their names to a letter from business leaders to the London-based The Times newspaper, flagging up the EU’s benefits.
Ralf Speth, CEO of the UK’s biggest automaker, Jaguar Land Rover, owned by Indian conglomerate Tata; James Farley, Ford ...
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