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Honda 'to expand Swindon plant' Honda 'to expand Swindon plant'
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Japanese car giant Honda is set to announce a major expansion at its Swindon plant, according to a report.Japanese car giant Honda is set to announce a major expansion at its Swindon plant, according to a report.
Production will rise from 190,000 to 250,000 a year creating "hundreds" of new jobs, the Sun newspaper said.Production will rise from 190,000 to 250,000 a year creating "hundreds" of new jobs, the Sun newspaper said.
The announcement is set to be made at the Paris Motor Show, a gathering of the leading motor manufacturers.The announcement is set to be made at the Paris Motor Show, a gathering of the leading motor manufacturers.
It would come on the back of earlier announcements by BMW to up production of the new Mini at Oxford and from Nissan to expand at Sunderland.It would come on the back of earlier announcements by BMW to up production of the new Mini at Oxford and from Nissan to expand at Sunderland.
Bentley is also reported to be unveiling enough advance orders to safeguard about 4,000 jobs at its factory in CreweBentley is also reported to be unveiling enough advance orders to safeguard about 4,000 jobs at its factory in Crewe
The Honda Civic is made at the Swindon, Wiltshire plant, with new three-door and 4x4 models planned, according to the paper.The Honda Civic is made at the Swindon, Wiltshire plant, with new three-door and 4x4 models planned, according to the paper.