European ‘right-hand drive’ vans will be built at the plant for the UK market, with the top-selling Peugeot and Citroen panel vans and future versions of the Vivaro van.

The confidence in the UK plant saves 1,400 jobs and could even go some way to creating new ones.

A spokesman told the Just-Auto news site that the decision was a major vote of confidence in a UK plant and reflects its core competitive strengths.

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