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Rovers negotiating for Cardiff site
3 March 1960
ROVERS NEGOTIATING FOR CARDIFF SITE
The Rover Car Company yesterday confirmed that they were negotiating for a site in South Wales for the building of a new factory. A spokesman for the firm said: "We now confirm that we are negotiating for a site in Cardiff, and until these negotiations are concluded we regret we have nothing to say."
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