Bedford — An Appmisal

• If the collapse of government talks with General Motors in March was the last nail in Bedford's coffin as a truck and PSV builder, the coffin lid was firmly in place as long......

Job Cuts At Perkins

• Diesel engine manufacturer Perkins is to cut 200 of its 1,500 white collar jobs in a bid to stay competitive. The company says it hopes to lose the jobs at its Peterborough......

Sales Drop Worsens Austin Rover Losses

• Austin Rover is expected to announce sharply depressed half-year trading figures, following a 6.87% drop in UK sales this year. The company has warned that losses for the......

Fl Helps Volvo

• Volvo Trucks claims a 1.5% growth in its market share in the European heavy and medium truck markets during the first six months of this year. The Swedish company says that......

Ae Escapes T&n's Clutches

• Motor components group AE has escaped being purchased by Turner and Newall, the mining, engineering and automotive group, At the close of the share offer, Turner and Newell......