Nissan abandoning plans to build the X-Trail in Sunderland

[AtW]

Ironically, the Sunderland Nissan plant is the manufacturing icon of Thatcherism. I guess she understood the importance of the CU and SM.

She was more competent with bribery too

[Eirikur]

BBC News - Nissan new X-Trail to be made in Japan instead of Sunderland
Nissan new X-Trail to be made in Japan instead of Sunderland - BBC News

[meridian]

BBC News - Nissan new X-Trail to be made in Japan instead of Sunderland
Nissan new X-Trail to be made in Japan instead of Sunderland - BBC News

...and imported into the EU at 0% tariff under the new FTA.

Or not imported at all because diesel.

[Old Greg]

Still, over a 50 year period it will work out fine.

[AtW]

Still, over a 50 year period it will work out fine.

In 50 years Lord of Sunderland Rees Moggy Jn will still be arguing that Brexit was force for good

[Lance]

...and imported into the EU at 0% tariff under the new FTA.

Or not imported at all because diesel.

If only they had a factory in the EU. They could make them there and save on the transport costs.

Let's not rule out the French in this decision either. Renault are a majority shareholder in Nissan. Just saying.

[Old Greg]

What's the Sunderland climate like for cherry tomato growing?

[AtW]

Nissan chooses higher delivery costs from across half the planet vs post-Brexit Britain.

It’s that bad

[Old Greg]

Nissan chooses higher delivery costs from across half the planet vs post-Brexit Britain.

It’s that bad

Don't be so glass half empty. It's great for Japanese workers.

[shaunbhoy]

Nissan chooses higher delivery costs from across half the planet vs relocating to the EU

It’s that bad

ftfy