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  1. John DeLorean on profitability (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Founder of the DeLorean Motor Company, John DeLorean, speaking in 1980 about the company’s financial situation and the aim to be profitable by 1982. Follows his 1982 arrest and 1984 acquittal of drug...

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  2. Ford announces job cuts at its UK plants (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ford spokesman Martin Watkins about the company’s decision to cut a thousand jobs at its UK plants. Worst hit is the giant Halewood factory on Merseyside where workers are already on a...

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  3. Chrysler UK takeover (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on Chrysler UK’s possible takeover by Peugeot Citroen, which this unidentified male engineering union spokesman brought before the TUC conference for debate today. Worries over loss of UK jobs....

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  4. Ford faces problems due to recession (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ford Chairman Ian McAllister discusses problems the company is facing due to the recession and actions taken including reducing production. He says Ford is not expecting to close plants but decisions on job...

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  5. Thatcher disagrees with Chrysler rescue (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes interviews Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher about the 162 million pound financial package agreed by the Labour Government in an attempt to rescue the failing Chrysler Motor Vehicle Company....

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  6. Graham Day, chairman of Rover, on performance (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir Graham Day, the chairman of Rover cars, who admits the company is no longer a mass manufacturer. Speaking at the Motor Show in Birmingham Day says the company performance has improved, but...

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  7. EEC benefits to car industry (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with David Gent, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, on the benefits of membership of the EEC for car industry exports (and foreign car imports), which make a large contribution to the UK...

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  8. British car prices (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on British car prices. Conservative MEP, Richard Cottrell says Britain loses millions of pounds a year because prices are too high. Hugh Cownie (or Calney?) of the Society of Motor Manufacturers takes...

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  9. Ford dispute - wives meeting in Southampton (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Jean Russell, wife of a Ford worker, on a meeting at the company’s Southampton plant by wives aimed at getting their husbands back to work during a labour dispute over wages, and...

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  10. Conservative conference - Margaret Thatcher on motor industry (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher addresses the productivity levels of the British motor industry in a speech at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. She says there is over-manning in certain areas...

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