# McLaren confirms £500m investment and expansion of UK facilities

McLaren Automotive confirmed a £500 million investment to expand its UK facilities, including the Composites Technology Centre in Rotherham and its creation centre in Bicester, and to develop new hybrid powertrains. The investment will create 1000 new jobs by 2032.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2026-09-22
- Where: Woking, Rotherham, Bicester, United Kingdom
- Value: $665.0M (500.0M GBP)
- Jobs: 1,000
- Status: announced
- Products: hybrid powertrains, performance SUV
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [McLaren Automotive](https://endata.com/companies/16801.md)

## Sources

- [carmagazine.co.uk](https://www.carmagazine.co.uk/car-news/industry-news/mclaren/2026-investment-plan/), 2026-09-22: "McLaren invests in its UK facilities"

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