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Many of the leave voters George Llewelyn met in 2021 were dissatisfied Eurosceptics who are now ardent rejoiners. How did it happen?
Stellantis has committed to making electric vehicles in the UK but it is no longer able to meet Brexit trade rules on where parts are sourced.
One of the world's largest carmakers has said it will be unable to keep their commitment to make electric vehicles in the UK without changes to the Brexit deal.
The managing director of a Swindon-based coach operator has spoken out after chaos at the Dover crossing led to passengers waiting several hours to get onto ferries.
The UK is struggling to build a battery industry—and its new isolation isn't helping.
Dough&Co started serving in October, months behind schedule after being hit by Brexit delays
Swindon's Honda factory will close its doors for the final time today - after 36 years in operation.
The loss of Honda in Swindon is not just bad news for the 3,000 people who work there, but will send ripples out through the local economy, with about 1,800 jobs ending at two local firms that supply the plant. As 35 years of manufacturing history comes to an end, staff have been sharing their feelings about the end of an era.
Businesses have been hit hard by Brexit, according to research by an affiliation on Chambers of Commerce in the region.
BREXIT has caused a headache for a a supermarket sausage supplier based near Swindon.
BREXIT has halted charitable efforts from Swindon which help vulnerable street dogs and cats in the European Union.
Spike in imports has led to bottlenecks of containers carrying supplies for shops and factories.
The European Union is about to formally reject a UK plea for special allowances for exports of electric cars in a post-Brexit trade deal.
The closure of Honda in Swindon would have "disastrous implications" for the Kasai automotive plant in Merthyr Tydfil, a source has told the BBC.
Although the UK was their first choice, the uncertainty over Brexit forced Tesla to change their plans.
Senior figures at Honda told workers at the plant that robot technology to build electric cars was being delivered by boat, before the sudden announcement last week that the plant will close.
Car manufacturer becomes latest to cut jobs or shift production elsewhere amid Brexit uncertainty.
Japanese firm to shut plant in 2022 but maintain its European HQ near Bracknell in Berkshire.