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Tag Archives: General Motors
Cross-sector industrial partnerships gather pace
Plane-maker Airbus and automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) are among those spearheading an industrial partnership scheme to bring together employers of all sizes to discuss how they can help tackle common issues as well as those specific to their … Continue reading
Posted in Aerospace & defence, Automotive, Education & Training, Motors/machinery, skills
Tagged agustaWestland, Airbus, Automated Technology Group, BAE Systems, Bentley, Ford of Britain, General Motors, GKN Aerospace, industrial partnerships, JJ Churchill, JLR, Rolls-Royce, Semta, siemens, Thales
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Saved Vauxhall site to double apprentice hiring
The Vauxhall car plant at Ellesmere Port (pictured), thrown a lifeline last week with the announcement that it had been chosen by US parent GM as the production base for the new generation Astra, is to double the number of … Continue reading
Posted in Automotive, Education & Training, Manufacturing management
Tagged apprentices, Astra, ellesmere port, General Motors, GM, Semta, Vauxhall
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UK seeks to strengthen auto supply chain
In an effort to source more locally produced components and boost the UK’s £4.5 billion automotive supply chain industry, Britain’s bigger automotive manufacturers are set to meet over 80 supply chain companies over the coming weeks. The effort, orchestrated by … Continue reading
Posted in Automotive, Manufacturing management, Supply chain
Tagged BMW, BWI Group, Calsonic Kansai, Cheshire and West Chester Council, Ford, General Motors, IAC Group, Kostal, Leyland Trucks, Northwest Automotive Alliance, Perkins Engines, Society for Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) and supported by the Manufacturing Advisory Service, Toyoda Gosei, Welsh Automotive Forum
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Luton in the van for Vivaro production
Unions yesterday welcomed the news that more than 1000 jobs had been secured and praised workers and the boss at Vauxhall’s Luton plant following a decision by parent group General Motors than new generation Vivaro vans are to be built … Continue reading
Posted in Automotive, Manufacturing management
Tagged automotive, General Motors, Renault, van, Vauxhall
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