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Trio join ranks at Goodyear Dunlop

Goodyear Dunlop has announced three new leadership appointments in their Birmingham based Dunlop Motorsport business. Read

Metals group reveals jobs boost in Redditch

New jobs are being created in Redditch after Russian metals group VSMPO-AVISMA announced plans to expand in the town.Read

Birmingham Superprix revival would boost industry and tourism

Ahead of the 25th anniversary of the first Birmingham Superprix – a racing meeting which turned the city’s streets into a circuit – Graeme Brown looks back and asks industry experts if it would be a welcome event today.Read

MG Motor UK links up with Team RLR for tilt at Le Mans crown

Birmingham-based MG Motor UK is marching back into the world of motorsport with high hopes of competing in the legendary 24 Hour Le Mans race in France next year. Read

DPE Automotive success story after merger with Sonas

A Birmingham manufacturing company which has risen from the ashes of administration has seen turnover rocket from £2.5 million to £18.5 million in just two years.Read

Aston Martin eyes major expansion in China

Aston Martin is expanding into China “in a big way” as part of a drive to cater for demand from the country’s ever expanding super-rich elite.Read

Jaguar Land Rover offers jobs to redundant Bombardier workers

Jaguar Land Rover has offered a jobs lifeline to hundreds of former workers at Bombardier in Derby.Read

Government urged to make manufacturing an attractive career option

Schools, the Government and the automotive industry must work together to make engineering and manufacturing more attractive to students, MPs and peers have warned.Read

MPs call for Government to support UK motor industry

The Government must support the UK motor industry to help it become a significant driver of growth, a cross-party group of MPs and peers have said.Read

Work begins on £300m MIRA development

Work has begun on an ambitious £300 million development at Nuneaton-based MIRA.Read

Council leader says China's FAW Group keen to open Birmingham car plant

China's state-owned car manufacturer FAW is in exploratory talks to bring a major vehicle assembly plant to Birmingham, the city council leader has revealed.Read

Birmingham buyers rush for 200mph McLaren supercar

The new McLaren Birmingham dealership, which officially opened its doors today, has already taken 70 deposits from customers anxious to get their hands on one of the new £168,500 supercars.Read

Only third of official Government cars are made in the UK, Warley MP says

Only a third of the official fleet of Government cars is made in the United Kingdom, officials have revealed.Read

Jobs boost as Spyker's owner takes on factory

The engineering firm which recently bought supercar business Spyker has created dozens of new jobs at a new manufacturing plant.Read

US chat show host Jay Leno visits Birmingham Jaguar factory

Avid Jaguar fan Jay Leno paid a visit to the firm’s Castle Bromwich factory to get a first hand look at the marque’s production process.Read

New Jaguar XF launched in Castle Bromwich as China sales soar

Chinese dancers brought a touch of Eastern promise to Castle Bromwich in Birmingham – to help launch Jaguar’s newest model, the Jaguar XF. Read

Nuneaton-based MIRA launches Brazil operation

Vehicle engineering consultancy MIRA is growing its international footprint with the launch of its first South American operation in Brazil.Read

Wen Jiabao hails MG as symbol of China's friendship with UK

China's premier Wen Jiabao spoke of the importance of his country’s links with Britain when he visited the MG plant in Birmingham.Read

Land Rover deal with Birmingham Airport for safety car

Jaguar Land Rover has agreed a deal with Birmingham Airport to supply support vehicles.Read

Chinese Premier to visit Longbridge during trip to UK

One of the most powerful men in the world is paying a visit to the West Midlands as the region seeks to benefit from China’s billions.Read