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The sorry legacy of MG Rover's Phoenix Four
Opinion
John Towers, Peter Beale, Nick Stephenson and John Edwards became the unacceptable face of capitalism with the closure of MG Rover nearly ten years ago after racking up debts of more than £1 billion.
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Jon Griffin: Bringing back the glitz and glamour of the Motor Show
Opinion
The British Motor Show was an institution for decades. Post-recession, it deserves another outing.
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Jon Griffin: Jaguar Land Rover success story masks a nation of pay freeze strugglers
Opinion
Unite union representatives sat down with Jaguar Land Rover management to discuss wage rises for around 23,000 workers.
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Ƶ-based sports car manufacturer Lotus hits bumps in the road again
Opinion
Ƶ-based sports car manufacturer Lotus has just announced that it will cut around a quarter of its workforce in a desperate attempt to cut costs.
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New BMW MINI has got massive appeal
Economic Development
Edward Stephens discovers that size really is everything when he gets comfortable in the first five door MINI
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Johnson Cars launches three new dealerships
Commercial Property
Company's expansion includes largest Volkswagen dealership in Europe at its hub in Shirley
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Jaguar XE is 'make or break' for ambitious plans, director accepts
Manufacturing
The XE vehicle programme director believes in order to succeed it may need to be better than rivals like the BMW 3 Series, Audi A4 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class
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David Bailey: Jaguar Land Rover needs the XE to sell well
Opinion
Will Jaguar succeed with the new XE saloon and finally challenge a sector dominated by German manufacturers?
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New Jaguar XE saloon represents 'pivotal moment'
Economic Development
Midland manufacturer launches new car to take on the might of Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz in the compact executive saloon market
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Birmingham paralegal helps Department of Transport promote its 'Think Bike, Think Biker' campaign
Professional Services
Ms Rackstraw, a paralegal at the national law firm Clarke Willmott, is a motorcycle fanatic
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New lightweight Jaguar XE set to deliver 75mpg economy
Economic Development
The latest announcement is part of a drip feed of detail on the compact saloon in the run-up to its official unveiling in London on September 8
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Why leaving 'Red Robbo' far behind put us on the right road
Longbridge
Nobody summed up the worker-management divide of late 70s Britain as potently as the stocky, balding figure with the microphone in Cofton Park.
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BMW launches new i8 hybrid with Hams Hall-built engines
Manufacturing
The car is a total sellout in the Ƶ for more than a year, with 350 already ordered
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Jaguar's XE saloon set for September unveiling
Manufacturing
The Castle Bromwich-based car-maker has pledged to deliver “a true driver’s car” and a vehicle that “redefines the concept of the sports saloon”
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Jaguar Land Rover buying more parts within Ƶ than ever before
Manufacturing
Gaydon firm sourcing 50 per cent of its car components from Ƶ and half of those from West Midlands
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Nobody quite knows where driverless car will end up leading us
Opinion
I wondered what might happen in a crash but to be fair the test car isn’t intended for road use and is anyway limited to 25mph.
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Another glimpse of the XE saloon: 'The most important car Jaguar will ever make'
Manufacturing
The latest XE teaser picture shows it with transparent body panels, exposing the sub-frame and crash structures and gives a much clearer indication of what the new car will actually look like
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IM Properties offloads industrial portfolio for £21 million
Commercial Property
Coleshill company sells a quartet of units to German logistics group Trans-o-Flex
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Aston Martin sales rise despite debt being downgraded
Opinion
The luxury car firm's revenues topped £500 million. Profits were up by 22 per cent at £85 million
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Morgan Motors celebrates 100 years of Midland manufacturing with Plus 8 Speedster
Manufacturing
The new Morgan Plus 8 Speedster embodies is part of a special line of vehicles to celebrate 100 years of vehicle manufacture at Pickersleigh Road in Malvern
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Peugeot to go upmarket? No, not a belated April Fool's Day joke
Opinion
I'm still trying to figure out how the Peugeot 308 won the car of the year title instead of the Nissan Qashqai, BMW i3 or Mercedes S class.
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An Aston Martin SUV?
Opinion
Midlands-based car maker Aston Martin is thought to have secured as much as £100m in funding to support investment a new model range.
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National Express exec to replace Christine Braddock at Birmingham Metropolitan College
Economic Development
Andrew Cleaves to replace Dame Christine Braddock who has been principal for 17 years
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XE Saloon: The most important car Jaguar will ever make?
Economic Development
Analysts predict the Jaguar XE will be the start of a product offensive as the firm seeks to quadruple its sales and it is almost certain to be followed by an SUV crossover
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