Honda does not expect further downsizing at Swindon, UK site
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Honda has said that there is no risk from cutting the number of models built at its Swindon (United Kingdom) site from three to one. Rebecca Stead, Honda UK's head of corporate affairs has told the Swindon Advertiser, "The Civic's been built here for 20 years and has been existent globally for 50 years, so the confidence in the longevity existence of the Civic is extremely secure. It's very much a core model." She said that workforce levels "will remain static for the moment," adding, "What the decision does is absolutely guarantee their jobs and the security of their jobs moving forward."
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