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23 Feb 1960
Standard Triumph International announced last night that their offer, worth over £500,000. for the Ordinary share capital of Alforder...
23 Feb 1968
CLIFFORD WEBB, Midland Industrial Correspondent British Motor Holdings has begun a full-scale reorganization of its biggest production...
23 Feb 1988
AP About 6,000 employees began a strike today at Land-Rover. It was the first walkout against the state-owned auto maker in six years...
23 Feb 1988
Simon Beavis finds that money is not the only cause of the Land Rover strike I've never seen one so solid, and I've been here for...
23 Feb 1999
BBC Business: The Company File The Rover 75 was also voted Best Compact Executive Rover's new 75 has been named car of the year...
22 Feb 1960
A settlement was announced on Saturday of the three-week-old strike by 39 sheet metal workers at the Rover Motor Company's factory...
22 Feb 1960
JAGUAR MEMO Chairman Sir William Lyons to Technical Director William Heynes on the 3.4 litre MK2 saloon the former test drove. "I...
22 Feb 1961
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, FEB. 21 About half the 60,000 employees of the British Motor Corporation are now working a...
22 Feb 1975
By R. W. Shakesneare British Leyland's labour troubles, that have now made more than 12,000 workers idle, deepened yesterday when...
22 Feb 1986
DAILY EXPRESS Leyland union chiefs threatened strike action yesterday. In the growing battle over the Land- Rover " sell-off."  The...
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