Tag: Motor industry



Jaguar Land Rover to Double Size of Wolverhampton Plant

Posted on 6 March, 2013 by Neil Bird under Business News

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced plans to double the size of its Wolverhampton engine manufacturing centre which opens later this year. The car giant made the announcement at the Geneva Motor Show, saying the expansion is essential to the company’s... Read More

Toyota Raises Profit Forecast amid Hugely Improved Trading Conditions

Posted on 8 November, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Vehicle manufacturing in the UK has gone from strength to strength in recent years as increasing numbers of international car companies have channelled investment into the country. One of the largest investors this year, Japanese manufacturer Toyota,... Read More

Black Cab Manufacturer Forced Into Administration

Posted on 27 October, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

For many years, the black cab has been an iconic symbol of London. Despite the recession, business has been booming for taxi drivers in the capital this year – especially with thousands of foreign visitors pouring into the city for the Olympic and... Read More