Ford to Close U.K. Engine Factory as Part of Restructuring
- Automaker had warned of ‘catastrophic’ consequences of Brexit
- Bridgend factory will be shut down by September of next year
The Bridgend Ford Engine plant on June 5.
Photographer: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images
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Ford Motor Co. is planning to close a U.K. engine factory as the last major step in an overhaul of its unprofitable European operations.