Fleet of JLR vehicles to be made available to Red Cross during coronavirus pandemic

Jaguar Land Rover on Merseyside is making vehicles available to the British Red Cross during the Covid-19 pandemic.

They will be used to deliver medicine and food to vulnerable people across the UK.

The company is providing 57 vehicles, including models built at Halewood.

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The scheme is part of a global effort which has seen more than 160 JLR vehicles deployed around the world.

Some 65 vehicles are supporting the Red Cross in Australia, Spain, South Africa and France.