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october 31, 2014 - Jaguar
A great day for british industry as JaguarLand Rover open its enginemanufacturing centre
- Britain’s leading premium automotive manufacturer officially opens the doors to its new world-class Engine Manufacturing Centre.
- Jaguar Land Rover brings engine manufacturing in-house for the first time in a generation.
- The new £500m Engine Manufacturing Centre cements Jaguar Land Rover’s position as the UK’s leading automotive investor.
- Facility supports regional regeneration with 1,400 jobs created.
Jaguar Land Rover marked a seminal moment in its history with the official opening of its new Engine Manufacturing Centre. The £500m facility, announced in September 2011, represents a significant step in Jaguar Land Rover’s strategic investment programme and will see engines being produced in-house for the first time in a generation.
Located near Wolverhampton in the West Midlands, the Engine Manufacturing Centre is home to the Ingenium engine family which will power a new generation of Jaguar Land Rover products designed, engineered and manufactured in the UK. This starts with the 2.0-litre diesel, which rolls off the production line early next year, destined for the new Jaguar XE.
Commenting on the opening Dr. Ralf Speth said: “The Engine Manufacturing Centre represents all that is great about British engineering. “Jaguar Land Rover is a business driven by design, technology and innovation and this investment and level of job creation is yet further evidence of our commitment to advancing the capability of the UK automotive sector and its supply chain."...
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