Jaguar to create 1,700 jobs
Jaguar Land Rover plans to create 1,700 jobs at its plant in Solihull as part of a £1.5bn investment in expanding its product range. The plant will extend its range of aluminium models.
Jaguar jobs boost to extend aluminium model range
Jaguar's £1.5 billion investment at its plant in Solihull will go towards developing technically-advanced aluminium parts for future models.
The first model to show the technology will be a mid-sized sports saloon car, due to be launched in 2015.
Jaguar Land Rover chief executive Dr Ralf Speth announced the investment at the Frankfurt Motor show:
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