An East Kilbride firm aims to be the first to produce a car at scale in Scotland since the 1980s.
A car maker is aiming to bring mass production back to Scotland for the first since the 1980s, with an electric 4x4 vehicle.
Munro Vehicles says it will hand-build 50 cars in East Kilbride next year before moving to a purpose-built factory near Glasgow.The company, which plans to create 300 jobs over time, said it had already received orders from around the globe.The Hillman Imp was mass produced in Linwood, Renfrewshire, throughout the 1960s and 70s. In 1981 Peugeot-Talbot closed down the plant.Image source,
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