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XJ40 shown to BLMC management
26 October 1973
JAGUAR - The XJ40 proposal shown to Lord Stokes and John Barber.
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Fri, 19 Oct 1973
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Fri, 19 Oct 1973
Yesterday all production at British Leyland's car plant at Cowley, Oxford, stopped with 9,500 workers either on strike or laid off....
Mon, 22 Oct 1973
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Mon, 22 Oct 1973
British Leyland which had its Marina car production at Cowley stopped during last week, with losses of £5m, issued an ultimatum to...
Tue, 23 Oct 1973
By Clifford Webb British Leyland are selling the Mini at a loss despite the latest price increase and the fact that after 14 years...
Fri, 26 Oct 1973
At British Leyland's Triumph car plant in Liverpool 3,250 workers are laid off because of a strike by 70 internal drivers over the...
Mon, 05 Nov 1973
Arab oil producers announce a 25% output cut. A further 5% cut is threatened.
Thu, 08 Nov 1973
DAILY EXPRESS DREAMS OF PARADISE By David Benson He is Britain's highest paid car salesman. He won't confirm it but he is reputed...
Tue, 13 Nov 1973
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Fri, 16 Nov 1973
Our story on October 17 that British Leyland would soon name a finance director from outside the company was duly confirmed yesterday....
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