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Future safe for 390 Jaguar Land Rover workers

Birmingham Post — Tue, 18 May 2010 15:55:00 GMT

Nearly 400 Jaguar Land Rover workers in Coventry can breathe a sigh of relief after a buyer was secured for its wood veneer workshop in the city.

Land Rover hits all-time high for monthly sales

Birmingham Post — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:51:00 GMT

Land Rover has announced an all-time-high monthly sales record, during the car industry’s worst downturn for 40 years standing.

Unite pledges to fight to save Jaguar Land Rover car plants

Birmingham Post — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 06:25:00 GMT

National union official Jack Dromey has pledged that Unite will “move mountains” to avert another car plant closure in the Midlands as hopes rise that both Castle Bromwich and Solihull will escape the axe.

Jaguar Land Rover opts against ending its final salary pension

Birmingham Post — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:40:13 GMT

Thousands of Midland car workers have received a major cash boost after Jaguar Land Rover backed down over plans to close its final salary pension scheme.

JLR sees 60 per cent sales hike

Birmingham Post — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:00:19 GMT

Jaguar Land Rover has seen improving figures after it sold 17,197 vehicles in February, up by 60 per cent on the same period the year before.

Unions slam JLR over plant closure process

Birmingham Post — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:49:00 GMT

Unions have slammed the “Gateway Process” to decide which of JLR’s Castle Bromwich or Solihull plants is to close as a “beauty contest” – as the clock ticks towards a midsummer announcement.

Jaguar Land Rover to take on 50 new engineers

Birmingham Post — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:45:00 GMT

Jaguar Land Rover is looking to take on 50 new engineers this year to work on new technology, including the development of greener hybrid engines.

Jaguar Land Rover swings into a £55m profit

Birmingham Post — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:30:14 GMT

Midland car giant Jaguar Land Rover made an after-tax profit of about £55 million in the last quarter of last year after wholesale volumes grew 28 per cent.

Business leaders welcome Euro loan for Jaguar Land Rover

Birmingham Post — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:20:00 GMT

The region’s business leaders have welcomed the news that Jaguar Land Rover has secured a new £340m loan from the European Investment Bank.

£340m European bank loan completes Jaguar Land Rover refinancing

Birmingham Post — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:25:00 GMT

Jaguar Land Rover has been given a £340 million tranche of funding by the European Investment Bank.