MAGGIE PAGANO: Should Sunak bail out Jaguar Land Rover? 

MAGGIE PAGANO: Should Sunak bail out major employers like foreign-owned Jaguar Land Rover? By Maggie Pagano For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 25 May 2020 | Updated: 08:35 BST, 27 May 2020 Rishi Sunak won many plaudits for moving so swiftly to pump billions of pounds into the economy to save Britain from going … Read more

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Should Sunak bail out Jaguar Land Rover? 

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Should Sunak bail out major employers like foreign-owned Jaguar Land Rover? By Ruth Sunderland for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 25 May 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 25 May 2020 Rishi Sunak won many plaudits for moving so swiftly to pump billions of pounds into the economy to save Britain from going … Read more

First Jaguar Land Rover car drives off the production line during lockdown

The first Range Rover build under social distancing measures drove off the assembly line today as Britain’s biggest car maker signaled the restart of production in the midlands this week. Jaguar Land Rover restarted manufacturing in Britain on Monday, with the Solihull car plant and engine factory in Wolverhampton the two first facilities to get … Read more

David Beckham parks his Land Rover Defender on double yellow lines in the Cotswolds

David Beckham risked angering locals on Monday as he parked his Land Rover Defender on double yellow lines to pick up supplies in the Cotswolds. The former footballer, 45, was joined by daughter Harper, eight, to shop at local upmarket deli Mr Bumbles in Burford, Oxon, Oxfordshire.  David and wife Victoria have already faced backlash from locals for staying in the countryside … Read more

NASA’s ‘mini’ Mars Rover that can climb hills covered in sand

NASA has created a new ‘mini’ Mars rover that will be able to climb hills even if they’re covered in sand and gravel – perfect for future exploration missions. Driven by the knowledge that the rolling hills of Mars are a long way from the nearest tow truck, Georgia Tech researchers created a more resilient … Read more

Joyriders wreck £60,000 Range Rover in horror car crash just moments after ‘stealing it’ in London

Joyriders wreck £60,000 Range Rover in horror car crash just moments after ‘using cloned key to steal it’ in London The suspected thieves smashed the £60,000 vehicle on Brighton Road in Purley They’re believed to have escaped the wreckage uninjured at 3.30am on Monday They’re suspected of nicking car from Smithams Down Road 15 minutes … Read more

Moment out-of-control Range Rover smashes into a lamp-post

Out-of-control Range Rover smashes into a lamp-post and ricochets off sending smoke and shattered car parts spinning across the street Vehicle was flung across road by the force of the impact in Purley, south London Crash happened 15 minutes after police were called to a car robbery nearby Officers are seeking two men who are … Read more

Jaguar Land Rover furloughs half of its UK workforce due to coronavirus

Jaguar Land Rover have furloughed half of its entire UK workforce – up to 20,000 workers – due to the coronavirus outbreak. The iconic British automotive manufacturer said they ‘furloughed all roles that are not critical during this temporary period of disruption.’ Its board and leadership team will also deferring salary payments from May for … Read more

NASA scientists are having to operate the Curiosity rover on Mars from home

Scientists working from home due to coronavirus lockdown measures were able to operate the NASA Curiosity rover – which is 125 million miles away on Mars. The NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory team continue to explore red planet despite not being able to go into their California office or use high end workstations. Working on ordinary … Read more

Jaguar Land Rover puts brakes on as car sales slump 30% since start of the year

Jaguar Land Rover puts brakes on as car sales slump 30% since start of the year as lockdown bites  JLR suffered slumps in both Europe and China, sources said  It is also understood to have suffered a fall in demand for diesel cars JLR had been due to reopen its UK assembly plants later this … Read more