Ford UK CEO Urges Government Incentives for Electric Car Sales Amid Industry Crisis

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Lisa Brankin, Ford UK's chairman and managing director, warns of a car industry crisis due to weak demand for electric vehicles. She calls for government incentives to boost EV sales and supports the government's phase-out targets for petrol and diesel cars. The announcement comes as Vauxhall's plant closure raises concerns over job losses.

Britain's car industry is in crisis due to insufficient demand for electric vehicles (EVs), according to Lisa Brankin, chairman and managing director of Ford UK. Brankin called for government incentives like tax breaks to encourage drivers to switch from petrol and diesel. The Ford UK CEO stated that the company has invested over £350 million in electrification efforts but emphasized the need for increased customer demand for EVs.

Meanwhile, Vauxhall owner Stellantis announced plans to close its van-making plant in Luton, impacting 1,100 jobs. This move highlights the broader challenges facing the UK automotive sector

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