The Japanese car producer has chosen its giant plant in Sunderland to manufacture a new version of the Qashqai, safeguarding 6,000 jobs.
British designers and engineers will create and build the new model, ensuring 6,000 of its worker’s are not in danger of being made redundant. The project is estimated to cost £192m. The design will be created in London, before being finalised in Cranfield, Bedfordshire. The announcement was made by Carlos Ghosn, Nissan president and chief…
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