Report: Jaguar-Land Rover to open new research and development center
AutomotiveNew of Europe has learned that Jaguar-Land Rover is investing into a new research and develop center in Coventry, which will help the British luxury auto conglomerate compete against the leading premium brands from Germany and Japan.
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Set to open in 2016, the new facility will specialize in the research of engine and propulsion technologies, including hybrid and electric systems, autonomous vehicles, on- and off-road handling, and design.
Jaguar-Land Rover will be investing around 50 million pounds into the new facility with a strong chance of adding around several hundred more jobs. Additionally, Jaguar-Land Rover seeks to build a relationship with the new National Automotive Innovation Campus at Warwick Unicersity, in Conventry,UK.
Source: AutomotiveNews