About 1,000 workers at Jaguar’s Castle Bromwich plant in Birmingham will move from a five-day to a three-day week from October until Christmas. Jaguar Land Rover said it was making “temporary adjustments to our production schedules” at the factory. It affects about half the plant’s 2,000 workers, who will remain on full pay. Jack Dromey,… Continue reading Jaguar workers put on three-day week
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Jaguar Land Rover boss ‘scaremongering’ on no-deal Brexit, says Tory
Brexit Hard Brexiter Bernard Jenkin says worries about border delays are unfounded Bernard Jenkin is a member of the European Research group collection of hard Brexit-backing Tories. Photograph: Chris McAndrew A leading Conservative Brexiter has accused the head of Jaguar Land Rover of inventing dire consequences for his company of a no-deal Brexit, saying people… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover boss ‘scaremongering’ on no-deal Brexit, says Tory
JAGUAR CHARGES THROUGH CHANNEL TUNNEL FOR CROSS-CONTINENT I-PACE DRIVE
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BMW drives to cut battery costs, share costs on autonomous vehicles -exec
NEW YORK, Sept 15 (Reuters) – German luxury vehicle maker BMW AG plans more deals with mining companies to secure electric vehicle battery materials, and is open to forming alliances to share the costs of developing autonomous-vehicle systems, the automaker’s research and development chief told Reuters. BMW management board member Klaus Froehlich said automakers and… Continue reading BMW drives to cut battery costs, share costs on autonomous vehicles -exec
Tata Motors cranks out two-platform strategy to rejuvenate product lineup
CHENNAI: As part of its new product strategy, Tata Motors is planning an entire pipeline of models based on a two brand new architecture that will give the company “12-14 new nameplates” by 2022. According to senior company officials, the strategy involves restricting future new products to two platforms – the Alfa architecture and the… Continue reading Tata Motors cranks out two-platform strategy to rejuvenate product lineup
Gestamp opens its new plant in West Midlands
9.13.2018 Gestamp, the multinational company specialized in the design, development and manufacture of highly engineered metal components for the automotive industry opened its new manufacturing facility today in Four Ashes near Wolverhampton (West Midlands). The new plant has state-of-the-art stamping equipment in its 50,000 square metres facility. It will include the production capability of the… Continue reading Gestamp opens its new plant in West Midlands
Lotus appoints former Jaguar Land Rover boss as new manager
Lotus has appointed Phil Popham, a former senior Jaguar Land Rover executive, as its new manager. Popham will serve as senior vice-president of commercial operations for Group Lotus and CEO of Lotus Sports Cars. He will report to Group Lotus chief executive Feng Qingfeng, a long-time executive of Geely, which now owns the Norfolk sports car… Continue reading Lotus appoints former Jaguar Land Rover boss as new manager
‘Tens of thousands’ of jobs at risk, Jaguar Land Rover boss tells PM
Brexit Ralf Speth says he cannot be sure any UK plants will continue to operate after Brexit Jaguar Land Rover’s chief executive said under current estimates a hard Brexit would cost the firm £1.2bn a year. Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images Britain’s biggest car manufacturer, Jaguar Land Rover, has launched a blistering attack on Theresa May’s… Continue reading ‘Tens of thousands’ of jobs at risk, Jaguar Land Rover boss tells PM
UPDATE 2-Wrong Brexit will cost tens of thousands of UK car jobs, warns Jaguar boss
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) – The wrong Brexit deal could cost tens of thousands of British car jobs and risks production at Britain’s biggest carmaker Jaguar Land Rover, its boss warned, adding he had no idea if his plants could function after Britain quits the European Union. FILE PHOTO: Ralf Speth, CEO of Jaguar Land Rover,… Continue reading UPDATE 2-Wrong Brexit will cost tens of thousands of UK car jobs, warns Jaguar boss
UPDATE 1-Wrong Brexit deal will cost thousands of jobs- Jaguar Land Rover CEO
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) – The wrong Brexit deal could cost tens of thousands of jobs, the boss of Britain’s biggest carmaker Jaguar Land Rover warned on Tuesday, saying he had no idea whether his plants would be able to operate after Britain leaves the European Union next year. FILE PHOTO – Jaguar Land Rover (JLR)… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Wrong Brexit deal will cost thousands of jobs- Jaguar Land Rover CEO