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MG unveils new BTCC driver for 2013

One of motor racing’s rising stars has joined the MG KX Momentum Racing team for the British Touring Car Championship.Read

University of Birmingham leading the way in hydrogen car research

Birmingham is blazing a trail for the development of the hydrogen-powered cars of tomorrow – thanks to pioneering research at one of its universities.Read

Coventry students design tiny car for Top Gear's Jeremy Clarkson

Midland students starred in the new series of TV show Top Gear when they built ‘the smallest car in the world’.Read

Chinese car giant Geely saves black cab maker Manganese Bronze

The manufacture of the famous London taxi is set to continue in Coventry after Chinese automotive giant Geely stepped in to save the troubled firm that makes it.Read

Land Rover boss claims Ford 'secretly regrets selling us off'

Ford 'secretly' regrets offloading Jaguar Land Rover after watching the Midlands' biggest manufacturer enjoy unparalleled growth in the last three years, a senior official claimed.Read

University study to find out fate of former LDV workers in Birmingham

A Midland automtive expert is to lead a study exploring the fate of 850 workers who lost their jobs when Birmingham-based van maker LDV went into administration.Read

Jaguar Club in Birmingham closes its doors after nearly 50 years

The curtain came down in style on Birmingham’s Jaguar Sports and Social Club after nearly 50 years – to the raucous strains of We’ll Meet Again. Read

JLR to support scheme recognising business champions for the arts

Midland car maker Jaguar Land Rover is again backing an initiative that recognises people from the business world who support the arts.Read

West Midlands at the heart of UK's Motorsport Valley

A tie-up with the UK automotive sector is helping to drive growth in one of Britain’s manufacturing success stories – an area known as “Motorsport Valley”. Read

Fourth generation Range Rover launched as "ultimate luxury vehicle"

Land Rover launched its fourth generation Range Rover in the UK with the pledge it will be “the ultimate luxury vehicle” – competing against some of the finest saloons in the world rather than just SUVs.Read

Hopes rise for rescue of Coventry black cab firm LTI

AILING black cab maker LTI could be saved from collapse amid reports that a buyer has been found for the Coventry-based manufacturer.Read

Warwick Manufacturing Group and JLR degree is first of its kind in UK

Up to 600 Jaguar Land Rover workers are set to be enrolled on engineering degree courses as part of a pioneering partnership with Warwick Manufacturing Group at the University of Warwick.Read

JLR skills boost as jobs on rise

Jaguar Land Rover has revealed a boost to engineering skills in the region just days after announcingmore than 800 jobs will be created in the West Midlands.Read

Aston Martin hits 100 in unique style

As legendary Midland car maker Aston Martin celebrates its centenary, the firm’s chief executive officer Dr Ulrich Bez speaks exclusively to the Post to reflect on its past and look to the future. Enda Mullen reports.Read

Global sales soar for JLR

Global sales at Jaguar Land Rover shot up by 30 per cent in 2012 marking a record-breaking year for the Midland car maker.Read

Bentley delivers 22 per cent global growth in 2012

Bentley saw its sales soar by more than 20 per cent in 2012, marking a successful year for the Crewe-based luxury car maker.Read

Jaguar Land Rover to create 800 new jobs in Solihull

LUXURY carmaker Jaguar Land Rover is to create another 800 jobs at its Solihull plant to cope with soaring sales figures, it has been revealed.Read

Birmingham van maker LDV rises from ashes abroad

Birmingham’s renowned former LDV site is set to rise again from the ashes – as the famous van name makes a comeback in a string of overseas locations.Read

MG Motor UK predicting further growth after rising sales in 2013

MG has predicted a buoyant 2013 following a year which saw it become the fastest growing British automotive brand in the UKRead

Record breaking year for Land Rover after sales surge

Land Rover is celebrating a record-breaking performance after clocking up its best sales figures in more than 60 years.Read