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New government support to encourage manufacturing production back to the UK

24 Jan 2014

UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) has joined forces with the...
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UK car manufacturing hits six-year high

23 Jan 2014

Car production rose 3.1% in 2013 to surpass 1.5 million units...
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Sunderland success story continues with new Qashqai production

22 Jan 2014

Today in Sunderland (Wednesday 22 January), Nissan - the UK’s...
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Mayor announces that all new London taxis will need to be zero emission capable from 2018

16 Jan 2014

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, today announced...
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Chief Executive and Chair appointed to Advanced Propulsion Centre

15 Jan 2014

Dr. Gerhard Schmidt and Tony Pixton appointed as Chair...
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BMW Group seeks 160 new apprentices to join UK manufacturing and dealer operations in 2014

9 Jan 2014

BMW Group is looking for around 160 young people...
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Rolls-Royce to create 100 more jobs at Goodwood

9 Jan 2014

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced it is to create...
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Lotus invests in graduate training scheme

9 Jan 2014

Following significant investment from shareholders DRB-HICOM...
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Jaguar Land Rover launches recruitment campaign at its new Engine Manufacturing Centre

8 Jan 2014

Jaguar Land Rover has launched the first significant campaign
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Boris Johnson is first to see the zero-emissions-capable next generation Metrocab taxi for London

20 Dec 2013

London Mayor Boris Johnson took an exclusive first look...
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Industry acts to help UK automotive suppliers capitalise on £3bn opportunity

20 Dec 2013

Government and industry have launched a survey for automotive...
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Honda commences Civic Tourer production in Swindon

13 Dec 2013

Honda associates gathered in Swindon this week to celebrate...
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BMW Group to provide 1,000 new permanent contracts in its UK manufacturing plants

12 Dec 2013

BMW Group has announced today (12 December) the provision...
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Rolls-Royce seeks new apprentices to join British luxury success story

3 Dec 2013

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced that the company...
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Enterprise zones drive forward UK industry with foreign investment

28 Nov 2013

Enterprise zones are pushing the UK ahead of global competitors...
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Multi-million pound boost for Lotus

25 Nov 2013

British car manufacturer Lotus has secured a £10 million government...
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New MINI production at Oxford and Swindon

19 Nov 2013

An all-new vehicle platform, a range of new technologies and a £750m...
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Jaguar Land Rover leads the charge to address youth unemployment

13 Nov 2013

As the latest UK unemployment figures highlight the on-going...
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Cosworth manufacturing excellence with new factory in Northampton

7 Nov 2013

Performance engineering and manufacturing group Cosworth today...
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£75 million to build cars of the future

7 Nov 2013

Automotive companies are being challenged to come up with...
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