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1 Feb 1960
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT COVENTRY, JAN. 31 Two thousand car production workers have been laid off indefinitely by Standard-Triumph at...
1 Feb 1972
By Clifford Webb Midland Industrial Correspondent A strike by 500 white collar workers brought car production to a standstill at British...
1 Feb 1973
British Leyland last night faced its biggest production shutdown for over a year as the effects of a British Road Services drivers'...
1 Feb 1974
FEBRUARY 1974 Exact dates Unknown AUTHI The ADO16 Austin De Luxe launched in Spain. Fitted with a 998cc 55bhp "A" series engine,...
1 Feb 1979
FEBRUARY 1979 - Exact Date Unknown JAGUAR - It is decided to divorce the slant-six power unit AJ6 from the vehicle project XJ40 'to...
1 Feb 1980
Edwardes attack on record of Longbridge conyener '523 disputes and 62,000 cars lost in the 33 months Mr Robinson held office' By...
1 Feb 1989
Former Rover director William Martin-Hurst dies in Brecknock at the age of 85 years. It was Martin-Hurst who discover the all alloy...
1 Feb 1994
The Rover Takeover: Factory staff shed few tears over ownership: The Workers STEPHEN WARD Tuesday, 1 February 1994 TONY HALLATT,...
1 Feb 1999
Rover has confirmed launch prices of the all-new Rover 75. Starting at £19,525 (on the road) for the 1.8 'Club' model, the 16 model...
1 Feb 1999
MANAGEMENT TODAY UK: The Davidson Interview - Nick Scheele. - The Jaguar chairman's flair for the theatrical is perhaps not surprising;...
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