Coronavirus: UK car industry claims 1 in 6 jobs could be cut
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The UK car industry’s trade body says one in six jobs are at risk of redundancy without help from the government in restarting production.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said emergency funding, permanent short-time working, business rate holidays, and VAT cuts are needed to stem the flow of job losses.
Showrooms are reopening and production…