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	MG Rover Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		MG Rover are the heirs of the British Leyland Motor Corporation, which was formed in 1968 as the result of mergers between many British car firms.
		1904 Rover (This is licensed to MG Rover)
		It was later denied by MG Rover Group, although the company admitted that it had engaged PriceWaterhouseCoopers, the accountancy firm, to advise on its current financial situation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/MG_Rover_Group (1804 words)

	MG (car) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		MG is a British marque that has produced sports cars since 1924, although none have been made since MG Rover went bankrupt in the spring of 2005.
		In the late ’80s, ARG was renamed as the Rover Group and revived the two-seater with the MG RV8, then in 1995 introduced the all-new MGF (redesigned and relaunched as the TF, reviving an old MG name).
		Project Kimber is the acquisition group, run by David James, that lost out to Nanjing in the bidding for the remains of MG Rover in 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/MG_(car) (1336 words)

	Rover (car) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rover was a British automobile manufacturer and later a marque based at the famous Longbridge plant in Birmingham.
		Rover and the BRM Formula One team joined forces to produce a gas turbine powered coupe, which entered the 1963 24 hours of Le Mans, driven by Graham Hill and Richie Ginther.
		Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation who were also bidding for MG Rover, plan to release their own version of the Rover 75 in late 2006, because they do not own the rights to the name it will not be badged as a Rover.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rover_(car) (1114 words)

	MG Rover Group Limited company facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Today’s MG Rover is very different from the sprawling company that existed before the acquisition in May 2000.
		MG Rover’s car models include the Rover 25, Rover 45 and Rover 75 series, which have carved out more than respectable positions in their market segments.
		MG XPower SV In June 2001 MG Rover announced that it had entered into an agreement to purchase the assets of the Italian subsidiary of Qvale Automotive Group.
	www.powertrainltd.com /company/mgrov_fact.htm (576 words)

	MG Rover Group: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Rover is a manufacturer of automobiles in the united kingdom....
		Land rover was the name of one of the first british civilian all-terrain utility vehicles, first produced by rover in 1948....
		The cityrover is a small automobile from mg rover group, launched in the autumn of 2003 as a rebadged version of the indiaindian tata indica....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mg/mg_rover_group1.htm (3685 words)

	MG (car) - WOI Encyclopedia Italia
		MG is a British marque that traditionally has produced sports cars from 1924 to 2005.
		MG is now part of the MG Rover Group based in Longbridge, Birmingham.
		With the demerger of Rover from BMW in 1999, the MG name appeared on sportier versions of the current Rover saloons and the Rover 75 estate.
	www.wheelsofitaly.com /wiki/index.php/MG_(car) (690 words)

	USATODAY.com - MG Rover is losing up to $47M a month (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		LONDON (AP) — MG Rover Group, Britain's last major car manufacturer, is losing 20 million pounds to 25 million pounds ($38 million to $47 million) each month, administrators of the company said Monday.
		But MG Rover received a temporary respite from a 6.5 million-pound ($11.7 million) loan announced by the British government late Sunday, which has staved off potential mass layoffs by ensuring that wages and expenses are paid for the next week and giving negotiators some breathing room.
		Rover had hoped the deal with SAIC would generate cash to allow it to introduce new models and stem the falling sales of its current makes.
	www.usatoday.com /money/autos/2005-04-11-mgrover_x.htm (1042 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Business \| MPs grill Rover bosses over money
		The MPs' questioning of the two MG Rover bosses was lengthy and detailed, and in sharp contrast to the amicable discussions committee members had earlier in the day with the bosses of other UK-based car factories, among them Toyota and Ford.
		MG Rover is still loss-making, and during questioning Mr Towers acknowledged that with an annual output of 150,000 cars at Longbridge the firm was at least 30,000 units short of reaching profitability.
		Mr Towers said MG Rover had so far invested more than £100m pounds in the development of a new "platform", which could form the basis for a number of new MG and Rover models.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/business/3581257.stm (744 words)

	Case Study: MG Rover (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		MG Rover was seeking something quite different than their relationship with Unipart.
		MG Rover purchased the total package of logistics services at the outset, then embarked on an aggressive and complex transition plan which culminated in March 2002, when the contract with existing 3PL Unipart was due to expire.
		MG Rover dealers are pleased with the marketing support we offer them, as they are experiencing levels of service that are among the best in the industry.
	www.catlogistics.com /s_vision/vision_mar04_case_study.htm (1726 words)

	MG History
		MG originally stood for "Morris Garages", a dealer of Morris cars which began producing its own customised versions.
		MG built a name for itself in the early days of the sport of international automobile racing.
		MG car production has been suspended since 7th April 2005 due to the receivership of the MG Rover group.
	www.nepeanclassic.com.au /pages/mg_history.php (675 words)

	CNN.com - MG Rover admits group's collapse - Apr 8, 2005
		Rover workers and the British government were reeling Friday after the sudden collapse of Britain's last mass auto manufacturer after its Chinese partner pulled out of a proposed tie-up.
		News of Rover's demise dominated British newspaper front pages and TV bulletins at a time when Blair is campaigning hard on the back of his party's economic record.
		SAIC's proposed acquisition of MG Rover would have required approval from the Shanghai city government, SAIC's controlling shareholder, and the National Development and Reform Commission, a cabinet-level agency in charge of economic policy.
	edition.cnn.com /2005/BUSINESS/04/08/mgrover (820 words)

	Genesys - Press Release - MG Rover Group Implements Genesys for IT Help Desk
		By providing more efficient transactions, MG Rover expects Genesys Express to help reduce each of the 300 daily calls to its IT help desk by more than 30 seconds, translating into approximately 25 saved staff-hours each week.
		The system also enables MG Rover to prioritize production-critical issues over routine requests and report on all interactions to improve service levels and make better business decisions.
		MG Rover manager of technology, architecture and e-business Andrew Bull notes: "We have divided our support system to correspond to four departmental categories at MG Rover - manufacturing, sales process, engineering and general office.
	www.genesyslab.com /about/news_events/archives/2003/june/mg.asp (604 words)

	MG & Rover News in 2003! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The whole programme was contextualised for MG Rover Group’s requirements and the standards of the NVQs were used to ensure a progressive level of performance.
		Furthermore, MG Rover was affected by the much publicised problems with the China Brilliance Joint Venture which we have since terminated as a result of the non-receipt of payments due to MG Rover from the Chinese Partner.
		MG Rover’s losses constitute a drain on the group’s substantial cash resources and whilst this can be sustained in the short term, MG Rover must start to contribute positive trading results to the group.
	www.mg-sportcars.co.uk /MG-Rover-News-2003.htm (4847 words)

	PricewaterhouseCoopers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		MG Rover Group Limited and subsidiary companies (in administration) -update by the joint administrators-20 May 2005
		MG Rover group limited and Powertrain limited - both in administration - update by the joint administrators (15 April)
		The joint administrators of MG Rover Group Limited will be holding a news conference on Friday 10 June at 1.30pm to provide an update on the company’s affairs.
	ukmediacentre.pwc.com /Content/Detail.asp?ReleaseID=1404&newsAreaID=1 (451 words)

	MG Rover Group and CART Announce New Engine Supplier Relationship for CART FedEx Championship Series Competition
		The MG Rover effort is collaboration between the manufacturer and Engine Developments Ltd, the builder of JUDD racing engines.
		MG Rover is the first manufacturer to officially confirm participation in CART under the organization's new rules that call for 3.5-liter V8 racing engines commencing next season.
		Today, MG Rover Holdings is an independent, medium-sized British company, with a focus on the development of a fully integrated automotive business.
	www.speedcenter.com /news02/sc_n0413_02.html (827 words)

	2004 Geneva Motor Show : MG-Rover Group
		MG Rover unveiled a V8 powered 75 saloon and a new version of the MG XPower SV at the Geneva Motor Show.
		The Rover V8 incorporates a bespoke Monogram interior and is distinguished by a new exclusive front-end treatment with large grille, wholly reminiscent of previous V8 engined Rover cars.
		Kevin Howe, Chief Executive, MG Rover Group, commented: "The return of the illustrious Rover V8 combines perfectly with the distinctive identity of this high-specification flagship and signifies an expanding confidence for the Rover marque, in its centenary year.
	www.theautochannel.com /news/2004/03/03/183305.html (576 words)

	MG Rover sold to Chinese automaker - Automotive - MSNBC.com
		Rover, Britain's last major automaker, had hoped the earlier deal with SAIC would generate cash to allow it to introduce new models and stem the falling sales of its current makes.
		Some intellectual property rights for Rover models were sold to SAIC in a 67 million pound deal last year, but the Chinese company does not hold the rights to produce the cars in Asia.
		BMW gave MG Rover permission to use the name indefinitely for free under a licensing agreement and has said it would consider letting another company use the name.
	msnbc.msn.com /id/8669526 (671 words)

	Get ready to Rumble...... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		MG Rover Group has launched the V8 powered MG The rear-wheel drive vehicle, available in ZT saloon and ZT-T estate car, powered by a 260bhp 4.6-litre V8 engine and with an awesome 410Nm of torque to deliver class-leading acceleration, is now available for customer order in the UK.
		The Rover V8, unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show (2004), is now available to order, combining impressive levels of performance and high specification with a competitive price that starts from £31,995.
		The new Rover 75 V8 saloon is the premier product in the marque’s centenary year and is suitably distinguished with the new large grille treatment, wholly reminiscent of previous V8 engined Rover cars.
	www.themgzt.com (524 words)

	MG ROVER GROUP EXPANDS LPG PRODUCT AVAILABILITY
		MG Rover Group announces an expansion to its approved Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) equipped range with 1.4- and 1.6-litre cars, complementing the 1.8-litre cars launched in 2002.
		The company is developing approved LPG conversions on other saloon and estate petrol versions of MG and Rover cars — 1.8T and V6 models — and will release plans for their introduction in the forthcoming weeks.
		LPG is forecast to grow in popularity as manufacturers like MG Rover Group introduce approved LPG conversions and as other cities adopt similar congestion charging schemes.
	www.british-cars.org.uk /kimber/news/news803.html (420 words)

	Tata Group \| Media reports \| Tata-Rover JV still on
		MG Rover managing director (sales and marketing) Rod Ramsay said that the City Rover and its new versions will enable the Company to position itself more aggressively in the small car/city car segment in the UK and European markets.
		Under the terms of the original deal between the two sides, Tata Motors would export one lakh cars made on the Indica platform to MG Rover over a five year period to be sold under the City Rover brand name.
		The tie-up with Rover was seen to be a crucial part of Tata Motors' overseas push.
	www.tata.com /tata_motors/media/20041221_jv.htm (322 words)

	MG ROVER GROUP - MG ROVER AND POWERTRAIN ARE FIRST TO ACHIEVE NEW QUALITY AWARD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		MG Rover Holdings announces that two of its subsidiaries, MG Rover Group and its engine and transmission company, Powertrain Ltd are the first automotive businesses in the UK to receive certification to the new quality standard, ISO 9001:2000.
		MG Rover Group and Powertrain Ltd are part of MG Rover Holdings.
		MG Rover Group designs, develops and manufactures cars at its Longbridge, Birmingham site in the UK.
	www.powertrainltd.com /rel_archive/2002/30086mgr.htm (421 words)

	CNN.com - Families protest MG Rover closure - Apr 13, 2005
		About 100 wives and children of MG Rover workers arrived in buses at 10 Downing Street just after midday Wednesday to protest the possible closure of the company's Longbridge plant in Birmingham, central England.
		The protest comes as administrators warned that owners of MG Rover cars could find their repair warranties invalid because of a lack of funds.
		This means that about 150,000 Rover owners who bought cars in the past two years could have to pay for any problems with their vehicles or look for another warranty provider.
	edition.cnn.com /2005/BUSINESS/04/13/mg.rover (637 words)

	Manufacturer - British Car Makers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Rover Group, the largest car maker in Great Britain, is a living history of how a country’s auto industry declines.
		The group has a complicated history because it was formed by a dozen of large and small car makers in different time.
		MG is the short write of Morris Garage, which was a sports car maker turned from a garage in 1925.
	www.autozine.org /Manufacturer/UK.htm (7018 words)

	MG Rover Group :: Triumph Torque
		It has to be said that a sad day passed today with the final demise of the MG rover group.
		For a small company such as Rover, producing high volume cars but with no R & D for new cars on the horizon, were they really going to survive in a shrinking marketplace overflowing with cars.
		The MGF and now the MG TF, had they been available in America and Canada may have had a dramatic future for the company but again, with no money to set up a dealer network from scratch, then this was never really an option either.
	club.triumph.org.uk /cgi-bin/blah/Blah.pl?b=cc,m=1113590723 (2256 words)

	MG Rover Selects Enigma's 3C Platform for Electronic Parts Catalog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The project aims to increase MG Rover's aftersales business as well as improve customer satisfaction by providing better spare parts support for MG Rover maintenance and aftersales services.
		The aftermarket partnership between MG Rover and Caterpillar Logistics was announced in October 2000 and will go live in March 2002.
		MG Rover Holdings Limited is an independent, medium-sized, British-owned company with 6,500 employees.
	www.enigma.com /e/news/mgrover.cfm (543 words)

	STADDONS MG ROVER NEWS & INFORMATION
		Three important new MG model ranges, due for launch in the autumn of 2001, are being shown to the public for the first time since their reveal to the media in January at Longbridge, Birmingham, England.
		MG Rover Group are pleased to announce that they will be the new official shirt sponsor for the Rugby Union team, London Irish, for the forthcoming season.
		MG Rover has re connected with an historic base of 58,000 customers, through their retail finance contracts, and taken steps to maximise the future residual values of Rover, MG and Mini vehicles leased under BMW ownership.
	www.fineserve.com /staddonspec/listings/26.html (14866 words)

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