Driving Innovation

The JournalJanuary 27, 2010

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TREVOR MANN, Senior Vice President for Manufacturing, Nissan Europe. Location: Tyne and Wear THE Nissan car manufacturing plant in Sunderland is the largest car plant in the United Kingdom, and one of the most productive in Europe.

This year, the Sunderland plant plans to capitalise on the future development of zero emission technology. "Major investment in new industries, such as electric vehicle technology will help underpin the North East economy of the future and we're hoping to play a major part in this. When Nissan began searching for the perfect place to set up their manufacturing base 25 years ago, they found the infrastructure and skills they were looking for in North East England. This remains true today and in recent years the plant has adapted to embrace the new technologies this region is rapidly becoming a leader in.

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