Brexit and the industry

On top of Covid-19 uncertainty, the UK’s historic vehicle industry now faces the end of the Brexit transition period. Although the UK left the European Union at the end of January 2020, everything basically stayed the same. However, with the transition period due to end on December 31, a huge government campaign is urging businesses to get ready. For us at CCB, it seemed like an opportune moment to see what’s involved for the historic vehicle industry and what it might mean for consumers.

International trade is important to the movement. The 2020 National Historic Vehicle Survey commissioned by the Federation of British