The Coventry and Birmingham plants are part of Remploy's automotive section, which supply local car manufacturers.
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The reaction to the local car company going bankrupt is rather different in the two countries.
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In October, pranksters draped a team scarf around the statue's neck during local car races.
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For his 1995 visit to the Philippines, local car maker Francisco Motors produced a Popemobile based on a 4x4.
During the two-month, countrywide Olympic torch relay many local car parks have offered spaces free to avoid clogging streets.
Those horrible local car dealer and furniture sale spots got no better or more polished, yet sold stuff all year long.
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After a bachelor's degree in engineering he wanted to become an entrepreneur, but joined the local car company and stuck there.
For instance, officials in Wuhan, an industrial city, have given tax breaks to anybody who buys cars made in the local car plant.
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The Automotive Supply Park will house a number of factories producing parts for local car manufacturers, including Vauxhall and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR).
Some industry experts say that Great Wall may be the only one of the local car companies to ultimately survive as an independent company.
However, Belgian politicians, their hackles raised by Renault's recent decision to close a local car factory, are professing outrage at the mere idea of Lyonnaise running Tractabel.
Local car sales are set to decline this financial year for the first time in more than a decade, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, a local industry group, said last month.
We have seen a local car dealer with 6 major car lots spending 50, 000 a month on newspaper ads and 2000 at auto trader , yet has no rankings of his own ?
After falling from a 36 percent market share in January, to a low of 26 percent in August, the market share of the local car companies has recovered to 33 percent in the month of October.
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We then expanded into Benelux, a linguistically homogenous region, adjacent to our home market of France, and Poland, where we were again able to partner with a local car sharing network for our first foray into Eastern Europe.
In a brief spell as finance minister in 1994 (when he belonged to Mr Cardoso's party), Mr Gomes followed the sort of neoliberal policies he now criticises, such as cutting import tariffs to expose the local car industry to foreign competition.
Local Chinese car producers now account for 34% of the China market, up from 23% in 2003.
Within five years of production starting, the local content in each car had to reach 30%.
Within five years the local content of each car had to reach 30%.
And if you bought a new car last year, you can deduct the state and local sales taxes you paid on that car.
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The local Toyota garage reports that car sales have more than tripled since 2002.
Other measures deal with water costs, political contributions, car insurance and local legislative boundaries.
The Wednesday after Hurricane Katrina hit, I was driving past the local church and noticed the car park was full.
He finally gave up and spent the night in his car on a local thoroughfare, only about two miles from his home.
Twenty frustrating minutes later I found out that none of the three local dealers had such a car in stock--or at least not at that price.
The company said garages would need to be provided with written proof from a local official dealer that the car could not be converted to run on alternative fuels.
Last year, Enterprise commissioned a study by two respected outside economists that found most of the new car rental taxes are going to subsidize local sports stadiums or be used for other purposes with no relationship to special services for car renters.
And because traffic is essentially a local problem requiring local solutions, (a quarter of all car trips are less than two miles), it is also sensible to give local authorities the lead role in levying new charges, and to allow them to keep the revenues to spend on approved transport projects.
We landed on the local airport, got a rental car and on our own scouted it.
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