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31 Dec 1959
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT COVENTRY, DEC. 30 About 2,000 men concerned on car and Land-Rover production at the Solihull works (near Birmingham)...
31 Dec 1962
Mr S. E. Aston, secretary of the Daimler Company, has been appointed secretary of the parent company, Jaguar Cars Ltd. In future he...
31 Dec 1979
Robert Taylor investigates recently released Cabinet papers that document the end of the 1974-79 Labour Government The newly-opened...
31 Dec 1987
NEW YORK TIMES Britain's state-controlled Rover Group P.L.C. says it has built 14.5 percent more cars this year than last, mainly...
31 Dec 1987
DAILY EXPRESS By David Benson Canadian born Graham Day, chairman of the State-owned Rover Group, has achieved what most pundits believed...
30 Dec 1968
DAILY MIRROR By Patrick Mennem The British Leyland 1.5 litre family saloon, scheduled to appear at long last in the spring, was designed...
30 Dec 1980
Talks aimed at settling the British Leyland dispute collapsed last night and the company made it clear that it was prepared to bring...
1 Jan 1960
DAILY MIRROR Rover Strike At the Rover car factory at Solihull, near Birmingham, 2,200 production workers are now laid off because...
1 Jan 1962
From Our Correspondent BIRMINGHAM, DEC. 31 Rolls-Royce and the British Motor Corporation are examining the possibility of technical...
1 Jan 1963
From Our Midland Correspondent REDNAL, WORCESTERSHIRE, JAN. 1 The interests of the mini-car and of the Worcestershire green belt are...
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