Solihull ( JLR ) is to move the assembly of JLR to its UK plant, to enable its Jaguar Land Rover -based UK plant to produce new Range Rover and Land Rover models, according to a company statement. JLR expects to produce 150,000 vehicles a year at the Slovakia factory by next year . The move comes as carmakers shift production to outside the UK because of the risks of a no-deal Brexit , such as delayed car parts and increased regulation.
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is to move the assembly of the Land Rover Defender to its Slovakia plant, to enable its Solihull-based UK plant to produce new Range Rover and Land Rover models, according to a company statement. JLR expects to produce 100,000 vehicles a year at the Slovakia factory by next year. The move comes as carmakers shift production to outside the UK because of the risks of a no-deal Brexit, such as delayed car parts and increased regulation.