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Archive : Why Jaguar is suddenly in a jam
DAILY EXPRESS By Declan Cunningham Jaguar Cars, the glittering success story of the British motor industry, will end the year with more than one ugly dent in its bodywork. And […]
Month: November 1988
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Archive : Rover shake-up
THE GUARDIAN Rover chairman Graham Day is giving up his position as chief executive and has appointed George Simpson, chief executive of Leyland/DAF, as managing director. A Rover spokeman said […]
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Archive : Car dispute hinges on pay-off
THE GUARDIAN By Paul Hoyland and Simon Beavis A storeman , whose dismissal for allegedly using a photocopier is costing Jaguar £5 million a day in lost production , said […]
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Archive : Jaguar lays off three plants
THE GUARDIAN By Simon Beavis Nearly 5,000 workers were laid off yesterday when Jaguar , the luxury car maker, suspended production at its three plants until Monday in a worsening […]
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Archive : Sacking Strike At Jaguar
THE GUARDIAN By Simon Beavis Further action is expected by Jaguar , the luxury car producer , after it yesterday laid off production workers in a dispute over a senior […]
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Archive : Rover plan ‘dropped’
THE GUARDIAN Rover group has abandoned plans to develop a completely new car to replace the Austin Montego, the car it aims at the fleet buyers market, according to a […]
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Archive : MPs give Rover chief rough ride
THE GUARDIAN By Larry Elliott Rover Group chairman, Mr Graham Day, apologised to an all-party committee of MPs yesterday for misleading them over plant closures and the loss of 4,900 […]