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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
7 June 2016
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2016
Foreseen end date
Description
The alliance Renault-Nissan has announced to recruit 300 experts in connectivity to reinforce the team dealing with autonomous driving systems. The new employees will be shared between two locations in Guyancourt (France) and Atsugi (Japan). The aim is to be able to produce about 10 different kind of vehicles by 2020 including autonomous driving systems.
Eurofound (2016), Alliance Renault-Nissan, Business expansion in World, factsheet number 88646, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/88646.
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