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Ford unveil Mondeo amid strikes

Title
Ford unveil Mondeo amid strikes
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
26 Mar 1993
Year of production
1993
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Duration
00:03:00
Description
Ian Fenn reports from the unveiling of the new Ford Mondeo on the River Thames with fireworks and speech heard. Ernie Thompson, sales director of Ford UK, describes the birth of the Mondeo and Ford’s pride in it. Also comments on the planned job losses. Jim Thomas, a striking union member at Brentwood, declares any redundancies will result in more strikes. For Mike Carlton morning report.
Contributors
Ian Fenn; Ernie Thompson; Jim Thomas
Keywords
Motor vehicles; Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Motor vehicle industry; Ford; Competitiveness (business); Ford Mondeo

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