 There are 1,300 employees at the Lancashire site |
Up to 80 new jobs could be created at the Leyland Trucks assembly plant as a result of increased production. The premises in Leyland, Lancashire, produce light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles which are delivered to Australia, Europe, and North America.
Production levels are to be increased from March, meaning the factory will have an output of 25,000 trucks a year.
There are 1,300 employees at the site, which also make vehicles under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates.
Managing director Jim Sumner said: "Leyland's success is due to the productivity of our excellent employees and significant capital investments made in recent years."
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