United Kingdom
Industry
Despite robust sales growth of 15.5% year-on-year (y-o-y) in the first seven months of 2008 for BMW's Mini model, the German manufacturer is looking to cut costs at its manufacturing...
2008-08-12Industry
One of the UK's most famous car plants at Longbridge will be resuming full scale production, after almost three years of closure. The former MG Rover plant in Birmingham will be used...
2008-08-01Companies
British luxury car brands Jaguar and Land Rover have announced investment of GBP700mn on environment-friendly hybrid vehicles over the next five years. The investment will be used...
2008-06-25Industry
The Korean-based light trucks maker SsangYong has introduced two new light commercial versions of the SsangYong Kyron and Rexton SUVs. The UK division, which is owned by Shanghai...
2008-06-23Companies
The recent results posted by the UK's four major food and drink retailers reveal a substantial disparity in performance, with Morrison and Asda profiting at the expense of J. Sainsbury...
2008-06-19Industry
Japanese car maker Nissan has announced an investment of GBP5mn in its existing plant in Sunderland for the production of its new compact sports utility vehicle (SUV). The model is...
2008-06-06Companies
General Motors' UK subsidiary Vauxhall is looking to cut down production of the Astra model at its Ellesmere Port plant near Liverpool. Hit by the economic downturn and the weakening...
2008-06-04Industry
Fiat wants its dealers to match with the company's success and growth. The manufacturer also revealed its plans to grow by creating eight wholly-owned dealerships in metropolitan...
2008-06-03
