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Tue, 02 Oct 1962
A compact car with big car comfort and performance. That’s the MG 1100, the latest model...
Tue, 02 Oct 1962
6,000 On Strike At Jaguar Factory FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT COVENTRY, OCT. 1 Six thousand men went on strike at the factory of Jaguar...
Tue, 02 Oct 1962
THE GUARDIAN Nearly 7,000 idle at two car factories TROUBLE OVER MAN'S DISMISSAL BY OUR OWN REPORTER A dispute between an operator...
Wed, 03 Oct 1962
Jaguar Men Vote To Return FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT COVENTRY, Oct. 2 A mass meeting today of the 6,000 employees of Jaguar Cars, Ltd.,...
Fri, 05 Oct 1962
JAGUAR TALKS FAIL Two days of talks between management, union officials and shop stewards at Jaguars' Coventry factory, where 6.000...
Sat, 06 Oct 1962
Threat To 20,000 Vehicle Jobs FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT COVENTRY, Oct. 5 With the news today that 20,000 car workers may lose their jobs...
Mon, 08 Oct 1962
Car Delivery Men Go Back FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT COVENTRY. Oct. 7 The three-day-old strike by 300 Coventry car delivery drivers which...
Fri, 12 Oct 1962
Call For Halt In B.M.C. Expansion FROM OUR MIDLAND CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, OCT. 11 A call for a halt in the British Motor Corporation's...
Thu, 18 Oct 1962
Strike Halts Car Production FROM OUR MIDLAND CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, OCT. 17 Rover's Solihull production line was at a standstill...
Sat, 20 Oct 1962
Disputes End At Two Car Factories The strike at a car components factory which threatened production in the Midlands motor industry...
Tue, 23 Oct 1962
THE GUARDIAN Back to normal Normal production was resumed at Burman and Sons, a car components factory at King's Norton , Birmingham,...
Tue, 30 Oct 1962
7,000 Pressed Steel Men On Short Time At Cowley From our Correspondent OXFORD, OCT. 29 The Pressed Steel Company, which makes car...