Tag: Jaguar Land Rover

• Thursday, February 20th 2020 - 08:06 UTC

  Jaguar Land Rover running out of Chinese parts for UK factories: some parts flown in suitcases

  

  Jaguar Land Rover has flown in parts in suitcases as the effects of coronavirus take a toll on the carmaker's supply chain. It said it could start to run out of Chinese parts for its UK factories after two weeks.

• Friday, February 8th 2019 - 09:13 UTC

  Collapse in China sales hits Jaguar Land Rover profits

  

  Jaguar Land Rover booked a loss for the last three months of 2018 as sales collapsed in China. The company booked a £3.1bn reduction in the value of its plants and other investments leading to a £3.4bn quarterly loss, its biggest to date.

• Wednesday, August 1st 2018 - 08:59 UTC

  Change of Chinese import duties impacts on Jaguar Land Rover profits

  

  Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has reported a loss for the first time in three years after sales slowed in China. The UK's biggest car firm, which is owned by India's Tata Motors, blamed the setback on “multiple challenges”.

• Thursday, July 5th 2018 - 06:40 UTC

  Jaguar-Land Rover warns about a “bad” Brexit for profits and investment

  

  Jaguar Land Rover has warned that a “bad” Brexit deal would hit its profits and threaten its £ 80bn investment plans. The UK's biggest carmaker, owned by India's Tata Motors, said its “heart and soul is in the UK”.

• Tuesday, June 12th 2018 - 06:58 UTC

  Land Rover moves part of its production from UK to Slovakia

  

  Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has said it will move production of its Land Rover Discovery SUV from the West Midlands to Slovakia from next year. The Solihull factory, where the Discovery is manufactured, will be used to build a new generation of Range Rover models, the firm said.

• Tuesday, January 23rd 2018 - 06:27 UTC

  Jaguar Land Rover plans production cuts on Brexit uncertainty and diesel cars' taxes

  

  Jaguar Land Rover will cut production of some vehicles amid uncertainty over Brexit and changes to taxes on diesel cars. The company will scale back output of Range Rover Discovery Sport and Evoque models temporarily later this year. Last week, JLR said its global sales hit a record in 2017, but that the UK market was “tough”.

• Tuesday, January 9th 2018 - 08:57 UTC

  Record sales in 2017 for Jaguar and Land Rover; China and US leading markets

  

  The UK's biggest carmaker, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), has said sales hit a record high last year. The company reported Jaguar sold 178,601 cars, up 20% on the year before, while Land Rover sales rose 2% to 442,508. JLR said sales had more than tripled since 2009.

• Thursday, October 23rd 2014 - 05:26 UTC

  Jaguar-Land Rover begins production in China in joint venture with Chery

  

  Tata group's Jaguar Land Rover established its first overseas manufacturing unit in China this week. The facility is the first joint venture between British auto maker Jaguar Land Rover and Chinese automotive company Chery Automobile Company Ltd.

• Monday, August 18th 2014 - 07:11 UTC

  Strong sales of Jaguar and Land Rover help boost Tata profits

  

  Tata Motors has reported a big jump in profits thanks to strong sales at its Jaguar Land Rover business. Net profits at India's biggest carmaker tripled to 53.98bn rupees (882m dollars) in the three months to the end of June, far more than analysts had expected. Revenue grew by almost 40%.

• Tuesday, February 11th 2014 - 08:04 UTC

  Jaguar Land Rover profits soar on sales of XJ and XF models and Range Rover

  

  Profits at luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) more than doubled in the last three months of 2013. The UK company made profits of £842m, up from £404m for the same quarter in 2012, on revenues of £5.3bn.