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13 Apr 1961
ROVER STRIKERS TO RESUME WORK FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, APRIL 12 The 65 inspectors at the Acocks Green factory of the Rover...
13 Apr 1962
British Motor Corporation's interim statement, released well after market hours yesterday, is not likely to cheer the motor sector...
13 Apr 1973
A broken down BMC 440 van was dumped yesterday outside the London home of Lord Stokes, chairman of the British Leyland Motor Corporation,...
13 Apr 1974
From R. W. Shakespeare More trouble could be on the way at the strike hit British Leyland car plant at Cowley, Oxford, when it reopens...
13 Apr 1985
Austin Rover-Honda expansion plan By Clifford Webb, Motoring Correspondent Austin Rover and Honda are planning further joint ventures...
13 Apr 1999
BBC Business: The Company File Rover needs a lot of repair work Two senior executives at Rover, the embattled car maker, have resigned...
12 Apr 1961
2,200 ROVER CAR MEN SENT HOME The Rover Motor Company, at whose factory at Acocks Green, Birmingham, 65 inspectors have been on strike...
12 Apr 1972
By Clifford Webb Midland Industrial Correspondent The effect of the two day old sit-in by 2,000 workers who have been suspended at...
12 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS LEYLAND REBEL TOASTS 'SUCCESS' By David Jack No surrender. That was the battle cry last night of Leyland militants....
12 Apr 1980
By Clifford Webb The 'initial' success achieved by Sir Michael Edwardes, chairman of BL, in imposing his deadlocked pay and working...
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