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Nov 24 2008
IT IS yet another sign of the unprecedented economic times we are living in that the parent companies of car manufacturers Jaguar Land Rover and Vauxhall – who between them employ more than 4,000 people at Halewood and Ellesmere Port – are reduced to going cap-in-hand to the Government to plead for a loan. ...
Nov 22 2008
THE Government must supply cash to support car manufacturing at Vauxhall in Ellesmere Port or risk losing out to European rivals, unions and political leaders said last night....
Nov 11 2008
PRESIDENT George W Bush is “willing to listen” to any proposals to bail out struggling car-makers such as Vauxhall parent General Motors, and potentially save thousands of jobs....
Nov 10 2008
MERSEYSIDE union officials were last night due to fly to Germany for a crisis meeting to discuss how to cut costs at General Motors factories across the continent, including the Vauxhall plant in Ellesmere Port....
Nov 9 2008
Workers at two UK car plants face an uncertain future amid fears their jobs could be at risk after General Motors warned it was running on empty....
Oct 30 2008
VAUXHALL’S Ellesmere Port plant will be closed for “at least three extra days” over the normal Christmas shutdown, the company confirmed last night....
Oct 8 2008
A DRAMATIC drop in car sales across Europe means Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant will cease production for 18 days this month....
Oct 8 2008
How can the car industry survive the global spending crunch? Alistair Houghton investigates...
Sep 24 2008
VAUXHALL parent General Motors (GM) has celebrated its centenary by unveiling the latest version of its revolutionary new electric car....
Sep 22 2008
VAUXHALL were made to pay for a poor defensive display against an average Hyde side at Ewan Fields....
