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20 Dec 1960
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, DEC. 19 About 200 maintenance workers at the British Motor Corporation body building factory of...
20 Dec 1980
From Clifford Webb Midlands Industrial Correspondent Birmingham BL management was sticking last night to the strong line it has ten...
19 Dec 1963
Mr D. Stokes Heads Standard-Triumph Mr Donald Stokes, 49, managing director and deputy chairman of Leyland Motor Corporation, has...
19 Dec 1974
The team led by Sir Don Ryder which is to investigate British Leyland's situation and prospects was named last night by Mr Wedgwood...
19 Dec 1980
By Clifford Webb The strike that has stopped production of BL Metro and Mini cars at its Longbridge for the past three days is developing...
19 Dec 1986
THE GUARDIAN ROVER AND HONDA AGREE TO BUILD NEW FAMILY CAR By Andrew Cornelius, Industrial Correspondent Rover, the state owned...
21 Dec 1961
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT OXFORD, DEC 20 Rival claims of what was best in the national interest were advanced by Oxfordshire County Council...
21 Dec 1973
DAILY MIRROR Motor car tycoon Sir George Farmer retired from his job as boss of Rover cars and deputy chairman of the giant British...
21 Dec 1979
British Leyland is to be granted a further £300m of state aid next year, with £133m to follow if the vehicle group's performance improves....
21 Dec 2001
Trade unions have welcomed plans by MG Rover to forge a partnership with a large Chinese firm to produce a new range of vehicles. The...
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