The modern supply chain can mean that components can cross the Channel several times before the final product reaches the customer

ai2html-settingssettings_version: 0.61-guardian-customizedimage_format: svgresponsiveness: dynamicoutput: one-filehtml_output_path: /ai2html-output/html_output_extension: .htmlimage_output_path: local_preview_template: png_number_of_colors: 128jpg_quality: 60embed_as_iframe: yesadd_headline_source_wrapper:yesheadline: The modern supply chain can mean that components can cross the Channel several times before the final product reaches the customerstandfirst: source: Guardian graphicnotes: Notes: Text goes here.credit: By ai2html (customized Guardian version) Mobile 300px Mobile landscape 460px Supporting 380px In Article 620px Showcase 860px Interactive page 1260px France Germany UK 1 Cast is made in France 2 Transferred to Hams Hall plant where it is crafted into shape 4Sent to Mini’s Oxford plant where it is installed in the car 1 2 2 3 3 1 4 1 Cast is made in France 3The pieces are sent to Munich and inserted into engine 3The pieces are sent to Munich and inserted into engine 4Sent to Mini’s Oxford plant where it is installed in the car 2 Transferred to Hams Hall plant where it is crafted into shape 4 100 miles 100 km France Germany UK

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Cast is made in France

 

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The pieces are sent to Munich and inserted into engine

 

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Transferred to Hams Hall plant where it is crafted into shape

 

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Sent to Mini’s Oxford plant where it is installed in the car

 

ai2html-settingssettings_version: 0.61-guardian-customizedimage_format: svgresponsiveness: dynamicoutput: one-filehtml_output_path: /ai2html-output/html_output_extension: .htmlimage_output_path: local_preview_template: png_number_of_colors: 128jpg_quality: 60embed_as_iframe: yesadd_headline_source_wrapper:yesheadline: The modern supply chain can mean that components can cross the Channel several times before the final product reaches the customer reaches the customer who bought itstandfirst: source: Guardian graphicnotes: Notes: Text goes here.credit: By ai2html (customized Guardian version) Mobile 300px Mobile landscape 460px Supporting 380px In Article 620px Showcase 860px Interactive page 1260px France Germany UK 1 Cast is made in France 2 Transferred to Hams Hall plant where it is crafted into shape 4Sent to Mini’s Oxford plant where it is installed in the car 1 2 2 3 3 1 4 1 Cast is made in France 3The pieces are sent to Munich and inserted into engine 3The pieces are sent to Munich and inserted into engine 4Sent to Mini’s Oxford plant where it is installed in the car 2 Transferred to Hams Hall plant where it is crafted into shape 4 100 miles 100 km France Germany UK

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Germany

France

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Cast is made in France

 

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Transferred to Hams Hall plant where it is crafted into shape

 

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The pieces are sent to Munich and inserted into engine

 

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Sent to Mini’s Oxford plant where it is installed in the car

 

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