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Land Rover Engineers Developing 3D-Printed Glove

Land Rover Engineers Developing 3D-Printed Glove

Land Rover Engineers Developing 3D-Printed Glove : Engineers from Jaguar Land Rover are working on a lightweight 3D-printed glove that could help better protect employees from the threat of a musculoskeletal disorder. The glove is designed for people working on the production line, such as those required to fit clips or fasteners into the chassis […]

The New Land Rover Defender Has Been Launched

The New Land Rover Defender Has Been Launched

The Defender 110 and Defender 90 have been revealed which Jaguar Land Rover has said “reimagines” the range for the 21st century. Land Rover chief design officer Gerry McGovern said: “The new Defender is respectful of its past but is not harnessed by it. This is a new Defender for a new age. “Its unique […]

Jobs Under Threat at Coleshill Manufacturer

Jobs Under Threat at Coleshill Manufacturer

Coleshill-based manufacturer Auria Solutions has announced that a quarter of its workforce is expected to lose their jobs in the latest blow to the region’s automotive sector. In total, 80 jobs are under threat at the company which supplies parts for the inside of cars, such as liners, trims and flooring. “Auria Solutions is going […]

The success of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR)

JLR

India’s Tata Motors bought out Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR) in 2008 and since then it has become a global success story. Tata’s strategy was to invest heavily in growth at a time when other multinationals were retrenching following the worldwide financial crash. JLR boosted the output to a record 621,109 vehicles sold in 130 […]

Jaguar Land Rover to Invest £100m in Castle Bromwich Site

Jaguar Land Rover to Invest £100m in Castle Bromwich Site

Leading vehicle manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover is set to invest £100 million into its Castle Bromwich plant. The move will see production of the XE saloon gradually shipped across from the company’s nearby Solihull plant. It is hoped that the move will free up capacity on the XE production line at Lode Lane for the […]