Leading banks have come in for criticism from the motor industry amid claims they were unwilling to lend money to car firms as they battled to recover from the recession.Read
Midland-based motorcycle manufacturer Triumph left its rivals standing after delivering record UK sales in 2009 – as the global recession led to a 10 per cent drop in the large capacity motorcycle market.Read
Another wave of major restructuring is on the cards across the automotive industry despite a year of business failures and closures, a new report forecasts.Read
Worldwide sales of Jaguars and Land Rovers went up sharply in December, as the Indian owner of the Midland carmakers reaped the benefit of the global recovery – and support from its domestic government.Read
The car scrappage scheme, which provided a major boost for manufacturers by encouraging motorists to buy new vehicles, is reaching its end, Ministers have warned.Read
Indian car giant Tata Motors has announced the opening of a new series of Jaguar dealerships in India, the first move in a plan to market the Midlands-made luxury cars to the growing market in the sub-continent.Read
Sales of Jaguars and Land Rovers fell by around a fifth last year – but both brands finished the year strongly with impressive increases chalked up for December.Read
The man who promised to revive MG’s proud motor sports heritage is being chased by former employees for thousands of pounds in unpaid wages and also faces theft charges, writes Edward Chadwick.Read
Resurgent car-maker Jaguar Land Rover is defying the recession to take on more than 100 graduates and undergraduates in a major recruitment drive of young talent.Read
Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya, head of Warwick Manufacturing Group and himself a child of the Commonwealth, celebrates the organisation’s 60th anniversary.Read
Nineteen people have lost their jobs and a further 21 positions are under threat after a Coventry-based automotive supply firm collapsed into administration.Read
