uk - based automotive manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover ( uk ) has announced plans to enlist an additional 5,000 engineers and technical staff in the coming 12 months to develop new models , with a particular focus on electric and autonomous technology . Last year , JLR unveiled the I - 400 , the company 's first fully battery - driven electric car , and it is also looking to participate in the Formula E racing series .
UK-based car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced plans to enlist an additional 5,000 engineers and technical staff in the coming 12 months to develop new models, with a particular focus on electric and autonomous technology. Last year, JLR unveiled the I-Pace, the company's first fully battery-driven sports car, and it is also looking to participate in the Formula E racing series.