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A GREAT DAY FOR BRITISH INDUSTRY AS JAGUAR LAND ROVER OPENS ITS ENGINE MANUFACTURING CENTRE
Britain’s leading premium automotive manufacturer officially opens the doors to its new world-class Engine Manufacturing Centre. Jaguar Land Rover brings engine manufacturing in-house for the first time in a generation. The new £500m Engine Manufacturing Centre cements Jaguar Land Rover’s position as the UK’s leading automotive investor. Facility supports regional regeneration with 1,400 jobs created. […]
PRIME MINISTER VISITS JAGUAR LAND ROVER’S SOLIHULL PLANT
Solihull: Today, Jaguar Land Rover has welcomed Prime Minister David Cameron to its Solihull site. The Prime Minister was given a brief tour of Jaguar Land Rover’s new customer handover centre where senior engineers showed him the first all-new Range Rover that will be exported to India.
JAGUAR LAND ROVER APPOINTS NEW LAND ROVER IMPORTER AND DISTRIBUTOR IN INDONESIA
Whitley, UK: Jaguar Land Rover is pleased to announce that it is appointing PT Grandauto Dinamika (“PT GAD”) as its new Land Rover importer and distributor in Indonesia. The appointment will take effect in January 2013.
JAGUAR LAND ROVER INVESTS £370 MILLION IN NEW RANGE ROVER
Flagship Model Safeguards UK Jobs Accelerates Global Expansion at Jaguar Land Rover London – Jaguar Land Rover, the UK’s leading premium carmaker, today announced it has invested £370 million to upgrade its UK manufacturing facilities and increase productivity as it prepares to launch the all-new Range Rover in 170 countries around the world.
JAGUAR LAND ROVER ANNOUNCES 1,100 NEW JOBS IN THE UK
1100 new jobs created to build new Jaguar models – including the new XF Sportbrake – at its Castle Bromwich manufacturing plant in the West Midlands Coventry, UK. Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), the UK’s largest automotive design, engineering and manufacturing employer, will expand its workforce at its advanced manufacturing facility in Castle Bromwich to […]
JLR COMMITS EXTRA £1 BILLION TO UK SUPPLIERS – AND CREATES 300 JOBS
Global success of Range Rover Evoque and Freelander 2 creates new logistics jobs £1bn additional supplier contracts support growing demand for Range Rover Evoque Halewood, 11th May 2012. Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is to spend an additional £1 billion with UK suppliers over the next four years amid continued global demand for the Range Rover […]
JAGUAR LAND ROVER INAUGURATES NEW VEHICLE ASSEMBLY PLANTIN PUNE INDIA
27TH May 2011: Jaguar Land Rover today officially opens its first assembly plant in India. The facility at Pune in the Maharashtra region of India, will assemble Land Rover Freelander 2 vehicles supplied in Complete Knock Down (CKD) form from Jaguar Land Rover’s Halewood manufacturing plant in Liverpool, UK.
JAGUAR LAND ROVER SOUTH AFRICA ANNOUNCES KEVIN FLYNN AS MANAGING DIRECTOR
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA – Jaguar Land Rover South Africa is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Flynn as the new Managing Director for Jaguar Land Rover South Africa and Sub-Sahara Africa. He will report to Mr Dmitry Kolchanov, Overseas Director, Jaguar and Land Rover.
Land Rover donates the one millionth Range Rover to Help for Heroes
The one millionth Range Rover has been built at the company’s Solihull Plant Land Rover employees, enthusiasts and owners celebrate landmark build One millionth model to be auctioned for Help for Heroes Jeremy Clarkson, Patron of Help for Hero’s. receives car on behalf of the charity
NEW GLOBAL HEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS FOR JAGUAR LAND ROVER
Gaydon, Warwickshire, UK 16th August 2010 Frank Klaas has joined Jaguar Land Rover as Global Head of Communications. Klaas, who takes up his position with immediate effect, assumes global responsibility for communications and public affairs activities. He reports directly to Jaguar Land Rover’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr Ralf Speth.
LAND ROVER ANNOUNCES 275 NEW JOBS AT SOLIHULL PLANT
Gaydon, Warwickshire, 6 May 2010 – Land Rover, the leading manufacturer of prestigious SUV vehicles in the UK, is to create 275 new jobs at the company’s manufacturing plant in Solihull, West Midlands.
JIMS 2008: LAND ROVER MILESTONES
Six decades – and still going strong Six decades ago this year, a motoring icon made its public debut. The occasion was the Amsterdam Motor Show, and it was here that the original Land Rover was first shown, on April 30, 1948.
JAGUAR LAND ROVER SUPPORTS GOVERNMENT MANUFACTURING INITIATIVE
GAYDON, Warwickshire, 8 September 2008 – Jaguar Land Rover today welcomed a Government initiative aimed at encouraging and supporting UK manufacturing as being central to Britain’s future prosperity and urged its full implementation.
JAGUAR LAND ROVER SEES INTO THE FUTURE
Gaydon, Warwickshire, 26th June 2008 – Jaguar Land Rover today announced the opening of its new industry-leading ‘Virtual Reality Centre’ at the Design and Engineering Centre in Gaydon.
JAGUAR LAND ROVER SA UPBEAT ABOUT PROSPECTS FOR FUTURE
Although customers will be unaffected by Tata Holdings’ acquisition of Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford, there are significant behind-the-scenes developments at Jaguar Land Rover South Africa.
Land Rover Managing Director Phil Popham
Phil Popham is the Managing Director of Land Rover. He was appointed to the position in April 2006. Formerly Director of Land Rover European Operations, he has a background in sales and marketing, including assignments in South Africa and the United States.