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3 Aug 1970
By PETER HILL Sixty thousand workers in British Leyland's Austin Morris division are warned today that greater productivity and increased...
3 Aug 1973
By R. W. Shakespeare Northern Industrial Correspondent All car production at British Leyland's Triumph car plant at Coventry was stopped...
3 Aug 1979
DAILY EXPRESS ALL CHANGE FOR LEYLANDS FRONT SEAT DRIVER By Roy Assersohn City Editor A major top management re-shuffle at British...
3 Aug 1979
THE GUARDIAN UNION LEADER ACCUSES ROVER OF MISCALCULATING LABOUR NEEDS By Peter Hildrew A union leader last night accused Jaguar Rover...
2 Aug 1962
JAGUAR STRIKE ENDS The 50 internal transport drivers whose unofficial strike at the Jaguar factory at Coventry on Tuesday caused 1,300...
2 Aug 1968
THE GUARDIAN Maintenance men at the Pressed Steel Fisher car body factory at Castle, Bromwich; Birmingham, yesterday called off their...
2 Aug 1995
THE INDEPENDENT Russell Hotten BMW, the German motor group, hinted at the further expansion of Rover Group yesterday, saying the...
4 Aug 1979
MOTOR Towards 1984 The current Rover range (code-named SD1) was introduced in June 1976 at a time when the old Leyland Cars company...
4 Aug 1980
Workers at the MG factory at Abingdon return from their summer holidays today' to a two-day week and the prospect of unemployment in...
4 Aug 1984
Jaguar sale rush starts outcry on private profits By Philip Robinson and Philip Webster The Jaguar sell-off caused a traffic jam...
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