Business secretary to meet with Vauxhall-maker amid tariff

Stellantis bosses are calling for a renegotiation of Brexit origin rules, saying the UK otherwise risks losing part of the country’s car industry

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We kick off the day with news that UK business secretary Kemi Badenoch is set to meet with bosses from Stellantis – the maker of Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroen and Fiat – amid concerns that the car industry will struggle to meet new Brexit rules over where parts are sourced, due to in part to a weak domestic supply chain and surging inflation.

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