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VW golf 1.2 TSI hatch here £17,175 in Germany £12,461 Skoda Spaceback 1.2 TSI here £14,500 in Germany £10,700
Reading the article further, the American lobyist's are claiming that the higher standards that we have in place----------------------------------------------------------Phew! is a form of tarriff. So tarriff's come in all sorts of way's. That has got to be a new one.
majorp very true i recently saw in a local shop a beautiful black swan made from marble cost about £70 after a little research i found it the exact same one on alibaba for £12 with free delivery from China. I buy loads of gear from China delivery 2 to 3 weeks but the savings are awesome. At the end of the day the member states left have loads to lose as well our budget contribution there fishing ...
Just read in the i news paper, that the Americans are trying to get our food standards lowered, so that it will make it easier for the Americans to export a lot of their dairy products to us. Surely it would be better for all, (including the animal welfare) for the Americans to raise their standards.
Just a thought. Many years ago when I was at Bisley the main rifle shooting centre of gb, I was ready to part with my hard earned cash to buy a brand new anschutz rifle (German). I do not remember what I was going to pay exactly (but it was in the thousands), but I do remember someone dragging me back from the counter, and telling me that I could get it cheaper if I went to Germany and bought one ...
Brexit: Huge economic cost of leaving EU outlined in government ... www.independent.co.uk › News › UK › UK Politics 7 Feb 2018 - North-east England , the West Midlands and Northern Ireland will suffer the biggest hit to economic growth after the UK's withdrawal from the EU, according to secret Brexit impact studies released to MPs by the Government. ...
Well my glass is always half full Lynee and when we are out of the EU this country will thrive and i believe without us those over the channel will have some serious problems.
The UK market can only buy cars, from whatever country, if it has the economy that enables its citizens to do so.
The UK, overall, may not have voted for Brexit. That's what may have been different.
Lynne the UK is the biggest export destination for German cars, 1 in 3 cars sold is German do you honestly believe the likes of the VW group are prepared to lose the UK market. And i knew what i was voting for and i also figured it wouldn't be easy especialy when 10% of the EU budget is paid for by UK taxpayers no wonder they are playing hard ball, they also have loads to lose.