Vauxhall shuts massive factory with 1,100 jobs at risk and 'huge impact' on UK town - The Mirror

Vauxhall shuts massive factory with 1,100 jobs at risk and 'huge impact' on UK town - The Mirror

Vauxhall has operated its factory in Luton, Bedfordshire, for more than 120 years after it was announced production of electric vans would be moved to Ellesmere Port, in Cheshire

Vauxhall closes huge UK factory after 120 years with 1,100 jobs at risk

VAUXHALL has closed a huge UK factory after 120 years with 1,100 jobs at risk.The move was slammed by furious MPs who say the closure is set to "massi

Vauxhall shuts massive factory with 1,100 jobs at risk and 'huge impact' on UK town

Vauxhall has operated its factory in Luton, Bedfordshire, for more than 120 years after it was announced production of electric vans would be moved to Ellesmere Port, in Cheshire 22:13, 28 Mar 2025Updated 22:26, 28 Mar 2025 Up to 1,100 jobs are thought to be at risk after a Vauxhall van factory announced production would come to an end, having a “huge impact” on the UK town where it is based. It was announced in November that production at Vaux…

Vauxhall Luton ends vehicle production after 120 years

Last Luton-built Vivaro was built at 12:18pm on Friday 28 March 2025 Vauxhall Luton has built its final vehicle, a Vivaro van, bringing to an end 120 years of production at the plant. The decision to close the historic commercial vehicle factory was announced by Vauxhall owner Stellantis in November 2024. All of the company's UK van production will be moved its site in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. Former Stellantis chief Carlos Tavares announced th…

A century of automotive know-how is extinguished in the United Kingdom. The electric transition and Brexit have been the reason for this industrial flagship. In front of the huge hangars of the Vauxhall factory in Luton, the trucks continue to load the last electric vans out of the chains. Yet, this historic factory, which has marked the British industry for more than a century, [...] Article The end of an era. The Vauxhall factory in Luton soon…

Luton - As if nothing had happened, the usual coming-and-coming of trucks loaded with electric vans, just out of the assembly chain, continues in front of the Vauxhall automotive factory in the English city of Luton