Jaguar Land Rover

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Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC
Subsidiary
IndustrieAutomotive
FoonditJanuar 18, 2008; 16 years ago (2008-01-18)
HeidquartersWhitley, Coventry, United Kingdom[1]
Key fowk
Dr Ralf Speth
(CEO)
Ian Callum
(Chief design officer of Jaguar)[2]
Gerry McGovern
(Chief design officer of Land Rover)[3]
ProductsLuxury vehicles, off-road vehicles
Buists
Production ootpit
Increase 427,122 (Land Rover)
Increase 94,449 (Jaguar)[4] (2017)
RevenueIncrease £24.3 billion[5] (2016)
Decrease £1.557 billion[5] (2016)
Decrease £1.312 billion[5] (2016)
Tot assetsIncrease £20.57 billion[5] (2016)
Tot equityDecrease £7.61 billion[5] (2016)
Nummer o employees
37,005[5] (2016)
ParentTata Motors
SubsidiariesJaguar Land Rover Holdings Limited
Jaguar Land Rover Limited
Chery Jaguar Land Rover (50%)
Jaguar Land Rover India
Wabsteidwww.jaguarlandrover.com

Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC is the holding company o Jaguar Land Rover Limited, an Inglish multinational automotive company wi its headquarters in Whitley, Coventry, West Midlands, Ingland an a subsidiary o Indian automotive company Tata Motors. The principal activity o Jaguar Land Rover Limited is the design, development, manufacture an sale o vehicles bearing the Jaguar an Land Rover marques. Baith marques hae lang an complex histories prior tae thair merger - Jaguar going back tae the 1930s an Land Rover tae the 1940s, first coming thegither in 1968 as pairt o the ill-fated Breetish Leyland conglomerate; an later existit independently o ilk ither, an latterly as subsidiaries o BMW (in the case o Land Rover), an Ford Motor Company (in the case o Jaguar). Ford later an aa acquired Land Rover frae BMW in 2000 follaein the break-up o the umwhile Rover Group; which wis effectively the remainder o the Breetish Leyland car producin companies.

Jaguar Land Rover haes been a subsidiary o Tata Motors syne thay foondit it for the acquisition o Jaguar Cars Limited an Land Rover frae Ford in 2008. On 1 Januar 2013 the operations o Jaguar Cars Limited an Land Rover war merged as Jaguar Land Rover Limited an the parent wis renamed tae Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. "Jaguar Land Rover Opens its new Global Headquarters Building". Jaguar Land Rover Ltd. Retrieved 2 Julie 2012.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 29 Mairch 2018. Retrieved 19 Apryle 2018.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://www.landrover.co.uk/explore-land-rover/unstoppable-spirit/gerry-mcgovern.html
  4. "Annual Report 2015-16. Strategic Report" (PDF). Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 27 Januar 2018. Retrieved 13 Februar 2017.
  5. a b c d e f "Annual Report 2015-16. Financial Statements" (PDF). Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 29 Mairch 2018. Retrieved 13 Februar 2017.