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News : November 2004
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, […]
Month: November 2004
Car Reviews
First Drive : Rover 75 V8
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 […]
Opinion
Blog : Mad marque mix-up
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 […]
Archive
Obituary : John Barber
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 […]
Archive
Obituary : John Barber 1919-2004
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 […]
Opinion
Blogs : November 2004
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
Car of the Month : November 2004
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 […]