Honda is preparing to announce the closure of its factory in Swindon, dealing a devastating blow both to its 3,500-strong workforce and ministers' hopes that the UK will remain an elite manufacturing ...

The Japanese car manufacturer, which is the UK's fifth biggest, said 3,500 jobs will be lost when the plant shuts at the end of the current model's production lifecycle. The plant currently produces ...

Spanning over 370 acres to the Northeast of Swindon, the Civic-making assembly plant operated by Honda was used during World War II for aircraft production. Under the Japanese automaker’s control, the ...

Japanese businesses move in packs. When a Japanese automotive company heads to a new country, it will be followed in short order by Japanese companies along the automotive supply chain, as well as ...