The Mini Plant in Oxford will close for five days due to supply issues caused by the war in Ukraine.
BMW Group said in a statement: "As a result of the ongoing parts supply situation, now including the conflict in Ukraine, further short-term adjustments to the Plant Oxford production schedule are required.
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"Plant Oxford is standing down five days of production – Monday 7 March to Friday 11 March inclusive, for all shifts.
"We are monitoring the situation very closely and are in constant communication with our associates and suppliers."
A message was sent to workers this morning, announcing the stand-down.
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