Toyota says leaving UK in 2023 an option under 'no-deal' Brexit

Europe chief warns added tariffs would make production 'very difficult'

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Toyota just started producing a new Corolla for the European market at its Burnaston auto plant. (Photo courtesy of Toyota Motor)

KOSEI FUKAO, Nikkei staff writer

GENEVA -- Toyota Motor suggested Wednesday that it could end U.K. production as early as 2023 if the country leaves the European Union without a deal on the terms of its departure, adding to the chorus of warnings from automakers as the Brexit deadline approaches.

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