The manufacturer said the redundancies were the result of "evolving market conditions".

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The shortage means there won't be any cars being built in the Oxford factory from Friday until next Thursday. 

Production of Mini hit by global shortage of computer chips

The managing director of Ford has said a "scrappage scheme or something similar" is needed to get the UK's car industry back up and running.

Move is due to potential disruption from Brexit

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The company says it is planning a restructuring at its Ellesmere Port site


It is unclear how many people will be affected by the change with initial numbers reported between 1,000 and 3,000 workers.