November 2004 - AROnline

News : November 2004

28 November 2004 Keith Adams 0

2003 financial performance: could do better… 28 October 2004 MG Rover reduces losses to £77 million… (Picture: Virtual Brum) In a tough market, where rivals are offering fearsomely competitive cars, […]

First Drive : Rover 75 V8

25 November 2004 Keith Adams 1

Since the moment the MG ZT 260 V8 was launched, Rover fans have been clamouring for their own version of this car… Geneva 2004 finally saw their wishes fulfilled, with […]

Peter Stevens' design facelift to turn the Ssangyong Rexton into an MG.

Blog : Mad marque mix-up

24 November 2004 Keith Adams 8

Now that SAIC has made its global ambitions clear, it has started down the path of global acquisitions. Recently it picked up a 49 per cent stake in Korea’s Ssangyong […]

Obituary : John Barber

13 November 2004 Keith Adams 0

John Barber: The businessman who tried to make British Leyland work Martin Adeney John Barber, who has died aged 85, was a key player in the government struggle to create […]

Obituary : John Barber 1919-2004

11 November 2004 Keith Adams 0

From The Times Executive who was handed the poison chalice of trying to run British Leyland at a time when its affairs were irredeemable. WHEN appointed managing director and deputy […]

Blogs : November 2004

1 November 2004 Keith Adams 0

29 Nov 2004 Jack Daniels, RIP WE have lost another important figure in BL’s history. After a two-year battle against cancer, Jack Daniels passed away on Saturday evening. We remember […]

Car of the Month : November 2004

1 November 2004 Keith Adams 0

Phoenix thought that sticking a V8 engine in the 75 and developing an entirely new floorpan for it was a good idea for a range-topper. The rest of the world […]