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Rover news

14 January 1987

Soaring sales of the Rover 200 series have led to 150 new assembly jobs being planned by Austin Rover.

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Wed, 03 Dec 1986

NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY NEWS; Britain in Talks To Sell Off Rover REUTERS Published: December 3, 1986 The British Government said...

Tue, 16 Dec 1986

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Fri, 19 Dec 1986

THE GUARDIAN ROVER AND HONDA AGREE TO BUILD NEW FAMILY CAR By Andrew Cornelius, Industrial Correspondent Rover, the state owned...

Mon, 29 Dec 1986

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Thu, 08 Jan 1987

THE GUARDIAN By Andrew Cornelius , Industrial Correspondent Rover, the loss-making State car group whose corporate survival plan is...

Fri, 30 Jan 1987

DAILY EXPRESS By PAUL WILENIUS Industrial Reporter MORE THAN 1,000 white collar jobs at the Austin Rover car giant will be axed as...

Mon, 02 Feb 1987

THE GUARDIAN Austin Rover's corporate plan includes cancelling the AR6 development project in order to improve the company's cash...

Tue, 03 Feb 1987

THE GUARDIAN Andrew Cornelius examines the factors behind the government's imminent decision on funding Ministers are on the verge...

Thu, 05 Feb 1987

THE GUARDIAN By Andrew Cornelius, Industrial Correspondent The Mini, one of the most popular cars ever made in Britain, has been saved...

Thu, 05 Feb 1987

NEW YORK TIMES The Rover Group, the British automobile maker, is holding talks with the Dutch company DAF and the American concern...

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