Individual discussions to be held with workers
Honda said individual discussions will be held with workers at the Swindon factory following the announcement, while union officials have been briefed about the plans.
- Around 150,000 cars were built last year in Swindon.
- A third of the cars are sold in the UK, with the rest being exported to 26 countries, mainly in Europe.
- Honda builds the Jazz, Civic and CR-V models in Swindon.
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