Central News East: 24.08.1989: Honda Dealer

Summary

Phil Bayles item about a motorcycle dealer who is claiming that Honda have broken UK and Common Market regulations over imports of their bikes.

Year:

1989

Duration:

0:01:51

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

Establishing shot of Jack Glover’s motorcycle shop at Ilkeston (Granby Motors). Interview with Jack Glover who said that at one time he was able to buy as many Honda C90 motorbikes as he wanted but now he can only get ten a month. Views of Honda motorcycles including the C90. Before the restrictions Mr Glover had success exporting the C90 to Greece and undercutting the local importer. He is now planning to take Honda to court claiming they are breaking the Treaty of Rome.


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