Article 6SC2G Ford cuts 4,000 jobs in Europe, including 800 in UK, after slowdown in EV sales

Ford cuts 4,000 jobs in Europe, including 800 in UK, after slowdown in EV sales

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Carmaker does not specify where British cuts will fall but Dagenham and Halewood will not be affected

Ford has said it will cut 4,000 jobs in Europe, becoming the latest carmaker to try to reduce costs amid slowing growth in electric car sales and competition from China.

The American carmaker said on Wednesday it would axe 800 jobs in the UK and 2,900 in Germany. The company's UK sites in Dagenham and Halewood will not be affected.

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