UK car industry facing an 'utterly demoralising' Brexit

Leaving the EU will reverse the progress made in past decades and may wipe out small suppliers, says Britain’s motor societyAs the latest car figures show that uncertainty over Brexit is helping to drag down sales, motor manufacturers fear the industry’s revival over the past couple of decades could be put at risk by Britain’s departure from the European Union.Mike Hawes, chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), said: “A lot of people have