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Nissan announce £125m UK investment programme
Japanese car giant Nissan praised the workforce at its UK plant
today after announcing plans to build a new model under a £125
million investment programme, creating 2,000 jobs.
The vehicle will be built at the Sunderland plant from mid-2013
in a project supported by a £9.3 million grant from the Government,
and will compete with models in the so-called B segment such as the
Ford Fiesta and the VW Polo.
Business Secretary Vince Cable hailed the news as a "clear vote
of confidence" in this country's manufacturing industry, while a
union leader said the announcement was a "ray of sunshine".
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Source - http://www.independent.co.uk/
