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2 Jul 1960
The British Motor Corporation has bought a 230-acre site at Felinfoel, near Llanelli (Carmarthenshire), for a plant to produce car...
2 Jul 1963
JAGUAR STRIKERS TO GO BACK FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT COVENTRY, JULY 1 Production was resumed tonight at Jaguar Cars Ltd., Coventry, after...
2 Jul 1970
THE GUARDIAN Car union leaders yesterday rejected a plan put forward by the British Leyland Motor Corporation for the creation of...
2 Jul 1980
By David Hewson BL has abandoned hopes that a consortium led by Aston Martin can rescue the MG car plant at Abingdon. The 900 employees...
1 Jul 1968
DAILY EXPRESS The week-long strike of 140 British Road Services drivers in Birmingham, which hit production of BMC ended yesterday...
1 Jul 1972
Jaguar car workers in Coventry were warned yesterday by their chairman and chief executive, Mr Ravmond England, that customers would...
1 Jul 2001
A Former engineer is furious at BMW’s claims that Rover had no involvement in the New Mini. It was, he claims, a very British affair....
3 Jul 1968
THE GUARDIAN More than 10,000 workers in the Midlands were laid off last night as the white-collar unions dispute with the British...
3 Jul 1974
By Peter Waymark Motoring Correspondent British Leyland, Britain's largest motor manufacturer, does not intend to bring out smaller...
3 Jul 1980
The tea-break strike at BL's Longbridge plant in Birmingham ended yesterday (the Press Association reports). BL announced that unions...
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