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Thu, 01 Oct 1998
BBC NEWS Business: The Company File Rover confirms shutdown UK car manufacturer Rover says it will halt production at its Longbridge...
Sun, 04 Oct 1998
THE INDEPENDENT Jaguar to lead Ford expansion By DAVID BRIERLEY JAGUAR is to lead Ford's worldwide expansion. That is the ambitious...
Mon, 19 Oct 1998
OXFORD MAIL Rover has no comment over jobs Rover is refusing to comment on reports that parent company BMW is threatening to axe 2,000...
Tue, 20 Oct 1998
ROVER GROUP PRESS RELEASE The British International Motor Show sees the world debut of one of the most important new cars to be launched...
Tue, 20 Oct 1998
BMW has warned that further job cuts may be in the offing at its Rover subsidiary in the UK. The comments take some of the gloss...
Tue, 20 Oct 1998
THE INDEPENDENT Car firms pin hopes on new models By Philip Thornton THE MOTOR industry will try to dispel the gloom caused by global...
Tue, 20 Oct 1998
Rover launch spells start of boom The new Rover 75 was launched today heralding the start of a series of new models promising prosperity...
Wed, 21 Oct 1998
THE INDEPENDENT BMW wants state aid to save Rover plant Michael Harrison BMW DISCLOSED last night that it is seeking a Government...
Thu, 22 Oct 1998
Have Rover workers been shown a red light? The Rover factory stands like a citadel on the southern edge of Birmingham, creating a...
Thu, 22 Oct 1998
Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Mandelson is having crisis talks with bosses of ailing car firm Rover to discuss the company’s future....
Thu, 22 Oct 1998
THE INDEPENDENT Outlook: Rover SIR DICK EVANS, the chairman of British Aerospace, once confided how he wakes up every morning, looks...
Thu, 22 Oct 1998
OXFORD MAIL Cowley factory sets pattern for Rover A revolution in working practices by Rover workers at Cowley will be the price of...
Sat, 24 Oct 1998
THE INDEPENDENT It is high time for Rover and Jaguar to show they can design for the future Gavin Green ROVER DIDN'T so much shoot...
Sun, 25 Oct 1998
THE INDEPENDENT Rover seeks an extra gear The car maker sits with Skoda at the foot of the productivity league. David Brierley looks...
Tue, 27 Oct 1998
OXFORD MAIL Minor happy returns, Morris BMW could ship in up to 150 senior managers from Germany to turn round troubled Rover. Although...
Fri, 30 Oct 1998
PR WEEK MEDIA: What The Papers Say - Longbridge detracts from Rover 75 launch IAN DARBY, PR Week UK, 30 October 1998, 00:00am Just...
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