Feb
2009
Articles from 24th Feb 2009
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Magellan launching UK operation in Birmingham
Feb 24 2009 | Automotive Business
Magellan, Australia’s leading designer of high technology power electronics and renewable energy equipment, has chosen Birmingham to launch its first UK operation. Read
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Government turns down aid plea from Birmingham van-maker LDV
Feb 24 2009 | Automotive Business
The Government last night turned down a plea for aid from Birmingham vanmaker LDV, which was said to be running out of cash after being put up for sale by its owner Gaz – less than three years after the Russian automotive group owned by oligarch Oleg Deripaska bought it for £50 million. Read
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Talk hopes of saving Birmingham van maker LDV
Feb 24 2009 | Automotive Business
LDV managers will meet government ministers today for talks aimed at thrashing out a deal to save the Birmingham van-maker. Read
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JLR boss sees R&D as double key for region
Feb 24 2009 | Automotive Business
Investment in research and development is key to the prosperity of the region and to cutting greenhouse gas emissions, a top engineering boss at Jaguar Land Rover said yesterday. Read
