If BMW does sell the factories, it could lead to thousands of UK job losses at Rover plants in Longbridge in Birmingham and in Cowley, near Oxford.

• 如果宝马真的出售罗孚，将使罗孚公司在伯明翰的朗布里奇工厂与牛津附近的科利工厂的数千名英国工人失业。