Car Chute

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Motor Trend, the world’s foremost authority on cars, trucks and SUVs, today announced the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque as its 2012 Sport/Utility of the Year®. The announcement of the award, on Motor Trend’s homepage and its Facebook and YouTube channels, was the culmination of 10 days of introductions for each of the contenders vying for this year’s honor. Read more…

Jaguar Land Rover will start assembling cars in China. At least two models will be made in China where it will reportedly take up to two years to set up. This is of course until they can find a suitable partner.

The move should not be seen as a move to shift out of the UK. The new assemblies in China stands to be good news as it will bring in more jobs, about 1,000 additional workers this year. However, these jobs will only be temporary and are linked to the expected production of a smaller Range Rover model due to be released next year.

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