JLR
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Manufacturer 30 Jan
JLR chief executive Ralph Speth to step down in September
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) chief executive Ralf Speth will step down when his contract ends in September.
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Manufacturer 22 JanJLR announces 500 job cuts at Halewood plant
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will make 500 job cuts at its Evoque and Discovery Sport SUV-producing Halewood manufacturing plant on Merseyside.
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People News 10 JanJLR appoints Finbar McFall as interim customer experience director
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has appointed product marketing director Finbar McFall as its new customer experience director following the announcement that Fiona Pargeter is to leave the car manufacturer.
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Car Dealer News 31 DecAM’s top ten most read car retail stories of 2019
AM’s top ten most read stories of 2019 brought readers news of developments at top AM100 retail groups Pendragon, Lookers and Sytner and network changes within Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and Honda.
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Car Dealer News 11 DecInchcape opens JLR dealership on former Derby Cattle Market site
Inchcape UK has officially opened its new Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) dealership in Derby 12 months after it gained planning approval for the site of the city’s former cattle market.
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Car Dealer News 4 DecLookers officially opens JLR Dual Arch dealership in Aylesbury
Lookers has officially opened the doors to its new 16,193 square foot Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) dealership in Aylesbury.
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Car Dealer News 26 Nov
Marshall closes former Land Rover dealership in Halesworth
Marshall Motor Group has closed its former Hammonds Group Land Rover site at Halesworth following a “strategic review” of the business.
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Car Dealer News 4 NovArbury Group Seat to occupy former Stratstone Land Rover dealership
Arbury Group expects to create 25 new jobs when it opens its new Seat UK franchise at Pendragon's former Strastone Land Rover dealership in Stourbridge.
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Car Dealer News 4 NovGroup 1 opens North West London Beadles Jaguar Land Rover dealership
Group 1 Automotive has opened the doors to its new flagship five-storey Beadles Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) dealership in North West London.
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Car Dealer News 21 OctFarnell Land Rover begin £2.4m Bradford showroom redevelopment
Vertu Motors’ Farnell Land Rover dealership in Bradford has begun a £2.4 million transformation as part of the Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) Arch Concept corporate identity programme.
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Car Dealer News 8 OctSytner begins development of £12m JLR Northampton dealership
Sytner Group will bring 140 jobs to a fast-growing industrial estate in Northampton with the creation of a “flagship” £12m Jaguar Land Rover dealership.
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Manufacturer 11 Sep
BMW and JLR reveal UK plants’ Brexit repercussions
BMW has said that its workers may have to go unpaid for a more than three weeks during an enforced shutdown of its Oxford manufacturing plant after Britain’s departure from the EU.
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Car Model News 10 SepJLR reveals new Land Rover Defender at Frankfurt Motor Show
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is showcasing its efforts to reinvent an icon with the official unveiling of the new Land Rover Defender 4x4 at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
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Car Dealer News 10 SepFarnell JLR dealer’s car design flair leads to luxury sales success
Farnell’s Leeds Jaguar Land Rover dealership is achieving success as an SV Specialist Centre after its operations director exploited his design background to deliver bespoke luxury vehicles to its customers.
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Manufacturer 23 AugJLR 'halves' some Dual Arch car showroom demands amid dealer push-back
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is scaling back its Dual Arch dealer network upgrades after pushback from retailers over the level of investment required.
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Car Dealer News 19 Aug
Harwoods Group JLR dealerships adopt Rockar ecommerce platform
Harwoods Group has become the first Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) retailer to adopt Rockar’s end-to-end online new car sales ecommerce platform.
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People News 5 AugCharles Hurst Group appoints new JLR Belfast head of business
Charles Hurst Group has appointed Alan Thompson as head of business at its £8 million Jaguar and Land Rover base in Belfast.
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Car Dealer News 5 AugMarshall hosts JLR Lincoln showroom opening event
Marshall Motor Group hosted around 600 people at an official opening event for its £10 million, 40,000 square foot Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) dealership in Lincoln.
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Manufacturer 25 JulJLR suffers £395m loss in the three months to June 30
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) suffered a £395 million loss in the three months to the end of June as sales fell by 12% to 128,615.
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Acquisitions and deals 22 JulSinclair Group acquires Pendragon's Stratstone JLR Swansea dealerships
Sinclair Group has added its first Jaguar franchise and a second Land Rover dealership to its growing portfolio with the acquisition of Pendragon’s Stratstone Jaguar Land Rover Swansea businesses.
