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Jaguar Land Rover and Chery Automobile Company agree on terms for proposed joint venture company in China

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Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and Chery Automobile Company Ltd have reached agreement on a proposed joint venture in China. Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Motors. JLR and Chery will now follow the official process to establish a joint venture company in China.

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Tata Motors commits almost $50M to UK National Automotive Innovation Campus

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TMETC will be joined in the NAIC project by its partners, Jaguar Land Rover and the Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) at the University of Warwick, which will be built at the University campus. Among them is Jaguar Land Rover, the business comprising the two iconic British brands. Earlier post.). billion in 2012-13.

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Audi taps Mertens from Volvo to lead technical development

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This was followed by responsibility for the compact cars of General Motors Europe in 2004 and for all compact cars of General Motors worldwide in 2005. In late 2010, Mertens was appointed to the management board of Jaguar Land Rover and was responsible for corporate quality for the entire Tata Motors Group including Jaguar Land Rover.

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News: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Market Confused

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Honda Drops Clarity FCEV; BMW & Land Rover Test Prototypes. Both BMW and Jaguar Land Rover announced this week advanced testing of hydrogen fuel cell models that could appear on the market in a few years. Land Rover’s Fuel Cell Approach. million UK government grant.

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Baxter Auto, Martin Control and AutoNation amongst Q1, Q2 dealership patrons

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Bakshi stated Limited-access highway had owned the Hyundai dealership since 2005 and closed its Genesis level a couple of years in the past. AutoNation divested 3 retail outlets ultimate summer season, together with a July sale of its Jaguar-Land Rover Columbia dealership in South Carolina to Turbines Automobile Team.

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Who is winning the green car race? Part II. The Green Piece

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A joint venture between Fisker Coachbuild and Quantum Technologies, Fisker Automotive was founded in 2005 with headquarters in Irvine, California, and has made the Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid sports car its centrepiece. Tata Motors: Most people know Tata Motors because it acquired Jaguar and Land Rover in 2008.

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Audi’s production electric e-tron quattro may set a new standard for vehicle handling; advanced vehicle dynamics control

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In 2005, Audi introduced a new self-locking center differential with asymmetric/dynamic torque distribution. When the oil pressure forces the plates together, they transfer more torque—up to 100 percent under extreme circumstances—in a continuously variable manner from the front axle to the rear axle.

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