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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Karl Matchett

Iconic sportscar manufacturer Lotus cuts 550 jobs in the UK

Lotus Cars is to cut 550 jobs in the UK - but the sportscar manufacturer insists it remains “fully committed” to building in the UK.

Speculation earlier this year suggested Lotus could close a factory in Norfolk and relocate to the US. However, the firm rejected that and after a review of options across the global market, the carmaker has instead decided on changing their work approach across the business.

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