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McLaren and Nissan boosts buy time, but UK lags in EV race
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New McLaren factory and Nissan SUV bring investment and create jobs - but UK auto's growth is still rooted in ICE The UK automotive industry is facing tough times, as starkly demonstrated by the recent news about JLR cutting around 4000 jobs , so it’s important to note when there is positive progress too. McLaren will create at least 1000 direct jobs as part of a £500 million investment in a second UK production site for its much-anticipated line-up of new models, including an SUV. Meanwhile, Ni
- New McLaren factory and Nissan SUV bring investment and create jobs - but UK auto's growth is still rooted in ICE The UK automotive industry is facing tough times, as starkly demonstrated by the recent news about JLR cutting around 4000 jobs , so it’s important to note when th...
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