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		<title>UK Vauxhall plant to build new Astra – creating 700 new jobs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Vauxhall&#8217;s Ellesmere Port plant will build a new generation of Astra cars, producing at least 160,000 cars a year. It was feared that a General Motors restricting plan would close the site, however GM will not invest £125m in the factory and spend a further £1bn in the UK component sector. Date:  15th May 2012 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jaguar Land Rover plans to spend extra £1 billion in the UK</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jaguar Land Rover is set to spend an extra 1 billion pound with UK suppliers over the next four years, creating up to 300 jobs. The extra spending is planned because of the continued global demand for the Range Rover&#8217;s Evoque. The new jobs will be based at a new logistics facility in Ellesmere Port, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boeing’s Dreamliner arrives in the UK</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Heathrow Airport today hosts Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, which has landed in England on the sixth leg of its world tour. The ZA003 is being showcased to an estimated 13,000 guests during its European tour. Boeing claims the Dreamliner, composed of 50 per cent composites, offers 20% fuel efficiency over aircraft of a similar size.]]></description>
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		<title>Report reveals engineering sectors still struggling to recruit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A recent report by Festo has announced that 76 per cent of manufacturers and engineers often go through extensive issues with recruiting engineers. This is in fact in spite of government investment in this area, which aimed to attract new engineering jobs. The report surveyed more than 100 people who were working in the engineering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Midlands car parts firm enjoying Jaguar Land Rover boom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Car parts companies across the Midlands are enjoying a boom thanks to the growth of Jaguar Land Rover, with JLR’s new i54 engine plant set to support 3,000 jobs. JLR recorded a 49% rise in global sales in February, and its investment of £355 million in the West Midlands is set to create 750 jobs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jaguar to launch sports car after 40 years</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jaguar is taking on German premium carmakers such as Porsche by producing the F-Type, its first sports car in four decades. The UK car brand, owned by India’s Tata Motors said at the New York auto show that it planned to unveil a production version of a two-seat convertible later this year. Jaguar previewed its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BAE wins contract to support Eurofighter jets</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BAE Systems, Britain’s biggest defense contractor, has won a £446m contract to provide engineering support for Eurofighter Typhoon jets, which it said would protect 600 jobs in the UK. The five-year contract will support the 306-strong fleet of Eurofighter jets in use by Britain, Germany, Italy and Spain and will safeguard jobs at its sites [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Petrol prices hit another record high</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The average price of a litre of unleaded petrol hit 140.20 pence. Higher oil prices, driven by concerns about Iran, have been behind the rising price of fuel. Crude oil prices have risen 12% since January. Chancellor Osborne confirmed this week that a 3p per litre fuel duty rise will take effect on 1 August, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tiroassociates.com/news/petrol-prices-hit-another-record-high/</link>
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		<title>BMW recalls 1.3 million cars worldwide</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BMW recalls 1.3 million cars worldwide FRANKFURT (Reuters) &#8211; BMW AG &#60;BMWG.DE&#62;, the world&#8217;s largest premium carmaker, is recalling about 1.3 million cars for repair worldwide due to a possible problem with a battery cable cover in the trunk, the carmaker said on Monday. The recall affects 5- and 6-Series BMWs built between 2003 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jobs boost as success of &#8216;Posh&#8217;s baby&#8217; Range Rover sparks £100m investment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jaguar Land Rover is set to announce a major new jobs and investment boom at its Halewood factory on Merseyside next week – thanks to the success of the new Evoque ‘baby’ off-roader. It is understood the luxury car firm is set to announce a third shift at the plant – creating about 1,000 new [...]]]></description>
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