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...But the Land Rover BAR’s £100m boat should be faster in the strong winds forecast for the races scheduled for today....
...Jaguar Land Rover outlined plans last week to invest about £400m in its Castle Bromwich plant, as well as helping fund the £150m National Automotive Innovation Centre at Warwick university....
...The new factory is close to the former Triumph plant and Jaguar Land Rover’s giant Halewood facility....
...The West Midlands is increasing manufactured exports faster than other parts of the UK, boosted by Jaguar Land Rover sales to China, as companies across the country seek to accelerate economic recovery....
...Here, success led to two ambitious projects – the launch of the $2,500 Nano model and the acquisition of Jaguar Land Rover....
...Bentley’s announcement follows similar decisions by “premium” brands Jaguar Land Rover, McLaren and BMW to invest in UK factories, reinvigorating an industry considered to be on its last legs just a decade...
...Luxury cars – such as Bentleys from Crewe, and Land Rover Evoques from Halewood on Merseyside – have been leading the way. But smaller northern companies are increasingly selling to the world....
...Rover has roared to health in the four years since it was bought by India’s Tata motors, but now comes the hard part for the luxury British automaker: proving it can build new models without former owner...
...Rover in tie-up with Chery Jaguar Land Rover is to form a joint venture with China’s Chery Automobile in the Indian-owned UK premium carmaking group’s first foray into manufacturing in the world’s largest...
...British companies already operating in Kurdistan include HSBC; Scott Wilson, which designed the new Erbil International Airport; Costain; Parsons Brinckerhoff and Land Rover....
...But the thought that kept him going was summed up by the joke inside the fledgling company about what its motto should be: “New Energy Finance – In The Land of the Blind.”...
...Pendragon’s nice ride Daimler, BMW and Tata Motors (owner of Jaguar and Land Rover) have in the past few weeks demonstrated the power of emerging markets’ demand for their luxury cars....
...JLR said it would shut one of its Midlands plants and would award the new LRV smaller Land Rover to Halewood, creating 1,000 jobs, subject to productivity agreements....
...It is part of a five-year “e-Terrain Technologies” programme under which Land Rover is planning to launch ever-greener cars....
...Land Rover, is also considering making electric cars in Britain....
...Tata Motors, which is in long-running talks with the government over loan guarantees for luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover, is also considering making electric cars in Britain....
...Jaguar production is largely concentrated at Castle Bromwich and Land Rover at Solihull, just nine miles away....
...Comment, analysis and other offerings from Friday’s FT, Comment: Keynes’ magic can work for the sunrise industries David Smith, CEO of Jaguar Land Rover, writes: For those of us who were at Cambridge during...
...The writer is chief executive of Jaguar Land Rover...
...What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...Land Rover Freelander, VW Tiguan...
...Among those resisting were John Hutton, the business secretary, whose job includes banging the drum for British-made cars including Land Rover and Jaguar....
...About 10 metres in front of us and thrown on its side lay the Land Rover that had taken the full force of a bomb’s blast - the impact had blown a huge crater in the road, and thrust the vehicle violently...
...It would never do, of course, to have a muddy Land Rover....
...The soldiers died after their armoured Land Rover was attacked on a routine patrol late on Sunday....
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