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Companies voting with their feet says PM, as Nissan announces major investment

Source: PA Wire

Nissan’s commitment to build electric vehicles in the UK, securing thousands of jobs, was evidence that major companies were “voting with their feet” and had confidence in the Government, the Prime Minister said.

Rishi Sunak visited the Japanese giant’s Sunderland plant with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, after the announcement that it will build new electric Qashqai and Juke models at the site.

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