After recent discussions between Jaguar Land Rover and the UK government, JLR has confirmed that it will invest 355 million pounds in a new facility to manufacture all-new, advanced technology, low-emission engines in the country, the company said.
To be set up at Staffordshire, near Wolverhampton, the facility will manufacture a family of low emission 4-cylinderJLR petrol and diesel engines, it added.
JLR chief executive officer Ralf Speth said: "As part of our long-term strategy for the JLR business, we will design, engineer and manufacture a new family of advanced engines.
"This is a major commitment for our company and we will produce these advanced, highly-efficient engines for future Jaguar and Land Rover
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