I’M sure you’ve probably noticed, but in just under a month’s time, Britain is going to the polls in a General Election that is being hailed by both main parties – in a rare moment of unity – as the most “important in a generation”.
Undeniably, with the economy, immigration and the NHS all requiring urgent attention, it does feel like a pivotal moment for our country. But let’s not forget it’s also a key time for the car industry and our general transport infrastructure, too.
After a sustained period of buoyant car sales, there is a real need to ensure the momentum continues, whoever is in Government. As Mike Hawes, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders chief executive, told me in January, there is a concern that austerity…
