Jaguar Land Rover joins BMW and Toyota in stopping output for a week due to Brexit
Production at the UK factories will stop so as to mitigate anticipated disruption in the event of a no-deal Brexit
26 September 2019 - 14:57
Gaydon — Britain’s biggest car maker, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), will halt production at its British factories for a week in November, its boss said on Thursday, joining BMW and Toyota in plans to help mitigate any immediate disruption from a no-deal Brexit.
The automotive industry, Britain’s biggest exporter of goods, has been vocal about its concerns that a disorderly departure from the EU could disrupt the flow of parts and vehicles, ruining production processes and damaging the viability of factories...
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