CLEAN : Pro Brexit billionaire to open UK plant next to closed Ford site

CLEAN : Pro Brexit billionaire to open UK plant next to closed Ford site

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Business, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses Bridgend's potential for industrial development due to its skilled workforce and support from the Welsh Government. It addresses the impact of job losses at the Ford factory and the opportunity to recruit skilled workers for a new facility. The video also highlights the challenges posed by Brexit, such as tariff issues and port delays, but emphasizes the advantage of time for new companies. Finally, it outlines a niche market strategy, contrasting it with major car producers by focusing on producing fewer units annually.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Bridgend an attractive location for industrial development?

High tourism potential

Low cost of living

Availability of skilled workforce

Proximity to major cities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges mentioned that the company is aware of?

High production costs

Limited market demand

Tariff issues and potential delays at ports

Lack of skilled workers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the company view the impact of Brexit on their operations?

They are extremely worried about immediate impacts

They plan to relocate their operations outside the UK

They have a time advantage over existing car companies

They expect to face severe delays at ports

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the company's production strategy compared to major car producers?

They aim to produce over 300,000 units annually

They focus on a niche product with lower sales targets

They plan to compete directly with major car producers

They intend to produce only electric vehicles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the annual sales target for the company's niche product?

25,000 units

10,000 units

50,000 units

100,000 units