Tokyo — Japanese carmakers Toyota and Nissan would seek reimbursement from Britain if the government fails to agree on an EU trade deal, the Nikkei financial daily reported on Monday.

The companies are bracing for an additional 10% EU tax on vehicle imports from Britain and are demanding that the government pays for such additional customs costs, the report said, without citing sources...

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