Jaguar Land Rover's Aggressive Expansion Plan - Business Standard

Jaguar Land Rover is now moving to Slovak Republic to setup their new plant. They have officially signed a letter of intent with the Government of the Slovak Republic to develop a new manufacturing plant in the city of Nitra in Western Slovakia. JLR has also committed to deliver more lightweight vehicles and will be manufacturing a range of aluminium Jaguar Land Rover vehicles. The first car is expected to come off the production line in 2018. After a thorough analysis of a number of possible locations including Europe, the United States and Mexico, the auto-giant picked Slovakia as its preferred location as it is close... Robert Fico, Prime Minister of Slovakia said, “The Slovakian Government is delighted to be selected as Jaguar Land Rover’s preferred location for this feasibility study. We look forward to working closely with Jaguar Land Rover over the coming months to progress the negotiations. UK is the hub of Jaguar Land Rover’s design, engineering and manufacturing capabilities. Source: www.business-standard.com