McLaren to Create 1,000 UK Jobs in £450m Technology Investment
British supercar maker says new roles at its Woking technology centre will help support the country's struggling automotive sector.
British supercar manufacturer McLaren has announced plans to create 1,000 jobs in the United Kingdom as part of a £450m investment in its technology centre, according to the company.
The investment will be directed toward McLaren's facility in Woking, located near the plant where the company manufactures all of its vehicles, the report said.
The new roles are expected to include positions for indirect and agency workers, according to the source.
The job creation is described as a welcome boost to the UK's automotive industry, which has faced difficulties in recent times, the report noted.
Further details on the timeline for job creation and the specific nature of the roles were not immediately available.
Sources
- Supercar maker McLaren to create 1,000 UK jobs as part of £450m tech investment — The Guardian — World
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