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Good news :D
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Brexit is bad news.....oh wait
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They're losing the Renault vans they currently build and badge, I think.
Good that they will now build Peu/Cit instead. Greg Clarke didn't want to talk about 'friction-free' arrangements...although the £9m of taxpayers' money will have helped.
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When LDV wanted a £5 million bridging loan from the government for a management buy out to continue when Tata walked away Mr Mandelson said no and let the company collapse.

Didn't hurt him though they gave him a peerage. :shock:
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Gibbo2286 wrote: 04 Apr 2018, 18:32 Didn't hurt him though they gave him a peerage. :shock:


He has managed to suck (from the Uk State/Eu) a LOT more than a gong



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Did anyone notice that at these times of 'Brexit Uncertainties' the contract for our Red passports was given to the French? =D>
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So Vauxhall is the new Talbot, i.e. a for UK only badged PSA/Fiat van - for the moment!
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