On long road back from Brexit, north-east’s recovery rides on survival of Nissan’s ‘shining star’ plant

The Guardian 30 Aug United Kingdom

Operating at only half its capacity, Japanese carmaker’s Sunderland factory seeks deal with China’s Chery as it battles Brexit threats In a factory in Gateshead, engineers carefully wind metal wires around iron cores to go in electric motors. Here, workers produce a smaller “pancake motor”, which generates higher torque than conventional versions for supercars or construction equipment. These work

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