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The $600 million investment was initially perceived as a significant boost for British industry, underpinned by substantial taxpayer funding that could arguably be more effectively utilized in health care or education. Despite the auto maker’s historical commitment to its Oxford location, it reassesses its production roadmap, particularly since the fleet of production shifts toward China due to perceived needs for modernization. Indeed, the very foundational plans to transition to electric models have been jeopardized by market realities.