Are Jaguars still made in Coventry?
Since the Ford ownership era, Jaguar and Land Rover have used joint design facilities in engineering centres at Whitley in Coventry and Gaydon in Warwickshire and Jaguar cars have been assembled in plants at Castle Bromwich and Solihull. Both businesses having been part of British Leyland for parts of their histories until 1984, Jaguar Cars and Land Rover were eventually reunited into the same group by the Ford Motor Company in 2002.The late industrialist bought Jaguar and Land Rover in 2008 nine years after the Ford officials insulted Tata’s Indica in 1998, who were there to sell off the car company because of low sales.
Who is the real owner of Jaguar?
While Jaguar is a British luxury vehicle company, it is owned by the larger company Tata Motors. Explore a bit of Jaguar history, Jaguar manufacturing, and more at Jaguar North Haven. Then contact your local authorized Jaguar retailer for any luxury car questions! Jaguar Cars and Land Rover were both purchased in 2008 by Tata Motors and fully joined into Jaguar Land Rover Limited in 2013. Tata Motors owns several other automotive operations worldwide in the commercial vehicle segment and the passenger vehicle segment.Land Rover got its start as the Rover Company in 1885, which began as a bicycle manufacturer in Warwickshire, England. After changing ownership a few times over decades of history, Land Rover is now owned by the Indian auto manufacturing giant Tata Motors.