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1993 Announced job losses at Gillingham and closure of 1 of the 2 factories<ref>The Times, February 17, 1993</ref> | 1993 Announced job losses at Gillingham and closure of 1 of the 2 factories<ref>The Times, February 17, 1993</ref> | ||
1996 of Stonehouse, Glos., won a Queen's Award for Environmental Achievement for the new electronic fuel injection system<ref>The Times | 1996 of Stonehouse, Glos., won a Queen's Award for Environmental Achievement for the new electronic fuel injection system<ref>The Times 1996</ref> | ||
1999 As part of the break-up of [[Lucas Varity]], its new owners, TRW, sold the Lucas Diesel Systems company to [[Delphi Automotive Systems]]<ref>The Times, November 24, 1999</ref> | 1999 As part of the break-up of [[Lucas Varity]], its new owners, TRW, sold the Lucas Diesel Systems company to [[Delphi Automotive Systems]]<ref>The Times, November 24, 1999</ref> | ||
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of Gillingham, Kent, manufacturer of precision engine components including fuel injection systems
Started to develop a new fuel injection system for Volkswagen but by the time this had been completed in the mid-1990s it was no longer wanted by the customer who bought a competitor's product[1]
1989 Collaborated with vehicle manufacturers to develop ceramics for engine uses[2]
1990 Part of Lucas Automotive
1993 Announced job losses at Gillingham and closure of 1 of the 2 factories[3]
1996 of Stonehouse, Glos., won a Queen's Award for Environmental Achievement for the new electronic fuel injection system[4]
1999 As part of the break-up of Lucas Varity, its new owners, TRW, sold the Lucas Diesel Systems company to Delphi Automotive Systems[5]