VewE180m Wci plant
16th September 1977, Page 5
16th September 1977
Page 5
Page 5, 16th September 1977
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NEW engine plant is to be lilt by the Ford Motor ompany at Bridgend, Gla'organ, for operation in the irly 1980s.
The project, costing l80million, will provide 2,500 The Bridgend plant is exacted to produce car engines elusively, but it may have an Tect on existing Ford plants, eeing capacity for commeral vehicle engine production. In the past 25 years, Ford of ritain's share of the commeral vehicle market has almost Dubled from 16.3 per cent to 1.3 per cent, a growth in plume terms of 388 per cent Dmpared with a market 'crease of 154 per cent.