57,200
manufacturing jobs in 24 plants*
Jaguar Land Rover is the sector’s biggest employer with 18,500 manufacturing jobs across four sites
BMW has 8,600 jobs at four sites
Ford employs 5,580 people at three sites
Size of circle represents number of manufacturing jobs
1
JLR
2
3
JLR
BMW
4
5
JLR
6
8
7
4,000
Honda, Swindon
Civic car.
Expected to confirm that it will close the plant in 2022, with the loss of 3,500 jobs
1. 6,700 - Nissan, Sunderland
Qashqai car.
Nissan this month made a U-turn on its decision to build its new X-Trail SUV in Sunderland because of Brexit and a slump in diesel demand.
2. 4,000 - Bentley, Crewe
Volkswagen-owned Bentley is stockpiling parts and new vehicles imported to the UK
3. 2,600 - Toyota, Burnaston
Toyota and suppliers are stockpiling, but it has warned that a no-deal Brexit would result in ‘stop/start’ production at Burnaston
4. 9,100 - JLR, Solihull
Jaguar Land Rover will close its plants for a week in April. Britain’s biggest carmaker said it will lose 4,500 jobs from its global workforce, the majority of them management roles in the UK at sites including Coventry and Gaydon. The company will start a voluntary redundancy programme
5. 850 - Aston Martin, Gaydon
Aston Martin Lagonda is holding five days of buffer stocks of engines, and is preparing to fly in components from abroad
6. 1,225 - Vauxhall, Luton
Vauxhall will shut this plant temporarily in March as it prepares for the new Vivaro van
7. 8,600 - BMW, at four sites
BMW’s Mini, Rolls-Royce and other component factories will bring forward annual planned maintenance to April
8. 1,930 - Ford, Bridgend
Ford last month announced 400 job cuts at its Bridgend plant as it seeks to return to profit in Europe after warning on Brexit
57,200
Size of circle represents number of manufacturing jobs
manufacturing jobs in 24 plants*
6,700
Nissan, Sunderland
Qashqai car
Nissan this month made a U-turn on its decision to build its new X-Trail SUV in Sunderland because of Brexit and a slump in diesel demand
Jaguar Land Rover is
the sector’s biggest employer
with 18,500 manufacturing
jobs across four sites
BMW has 8,600 jobs
at four sites
Ford employs 5,580
people at three sites
4,000
Bentley, Crewe
Volkswagen-owned Bentley is stockpiling parts and new vehicles imported to the UK
2,600
Toyota, Burnaston
Toyota and suppliers are
stockpiling, but it has warned
that a no-deal Brexit would result in ‘stop/start’ production at Burnaston
9,100
JLR, Solihull
Jaguar Land Rover will close its plants for a week in April.
Britain’s biggest carmaker said it will lose 4,500 jobs from its global workforce, the majority of them management roles in the UK at sites including Coventry and Gaydon. The company will start a voluntary redundancy programme
JLR
850
Aston Martin, Gaydon
Aston Martin Lagonda is holding five days of buffer stocks of engines, and is preparing to fly in components from abroad
JLR
BMW
JLR
1,930
Ford, Bridgend
Ford last month announced 400
job cuts at its Bridgend plant as it
seeks to return to profit in Europe
after warning on Brexit
1,225
Vauxhall, Luton
Vauxhall will shut this plant
temporarily in March as it
prepares for the new
Vivaro van
4,000
Honda, Swindon
Civic car.
Expected to confirm that it will close the plant in 2022, with the loss of 3,500 jobs
8,600
BMW, at four sites
BMW’s Mini, Rolls-Royce and other component factories will bring forward annual planned maintenance to April