Sing when you’re winning: how karaoke in cars heralds the triumph of Chinese firms European manufacturers of electric vehicles are scrambling to match the technology of their Chinese rivals The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2025
Could the UK Lose Jaguar Land Rover? Boss Says US Factory 'Still on the Table' Amid Tariff Turmoil Despite the current higher tariffs on car imports, a Jaguar Land Rover boss says that they still consider American production. International Business Times UK · May 19, 2025
Wealthy millennials are spending thousands on Jaguar Land Rover monthly subscriptions Jaguar Land Rover's investment vehicle has created two startups that are attracting young, wealthy drivers. Fortune · May 15, 2025
Jaguar Be Damned: JLR Just Had its Best Profit in a Decade Jaguar revealed on Wednesday that it delivered $3.33 billion in profit for its fiscal year ending March 31st, 2025—its largest in a decade. The success comes despite the Indian-owned British conglomerate ending sales of virtually every Jaguar model. Motor1 · May 14, 2025
Jaguar Land Rover ‘cannot discount’ building cars in US amid tariffs However, the company said it currently has ‘no immediate plans’ to shift production from the UK and Europe. Evening Standard · May 13, 2025
Bentley warns its car sales to US still frozen amid tariff cut confusion Carmaker says not knowing when 10% levy, down from 25%, will begin is ‘super-harming the business’ The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2025
US-UK trade deal has saved jobs at Jaguar Land Rover, says Mandelson Government sources say some of company’s 30,000 UK staff were at risk before agreement to cut car tariffs The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2025
Jaguar Land Rover is Latest 'Go Woke, Go Broke' Casualty: Drops 'Woke' Ad Agency After Sales Plummet Jaguar Land Rover is scrambling after a disastrous rebrand tanked sales by nearly half. Ditching its ad agency, can JLR reclaim its iconic growl? International Business Times UK · May 9, 2025
Thousands of UK workers feared ‘days’ away from job losses without new US-UK trade deal The deal, hailed as ‘historic’ by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, offers a lifeline to British industries The Independent UK · May 8, 2025
Jobs ‘days’ away from being lost without US deal, suggests Reynolds Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said ‘we were at risk of thousands of people losing their jobs’ without an agreement. Evening Standard · May 8, 2025
Aston Martin and Rolls-Royce share prices soar as manufacturers welcome US tariff cuts Jet engine maker, automotive industry, and UK steel sector voice relief after trade deal announcement The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2025
Truth Social and football phone calls: the final hours of the UK-US trade deal Sir Keir Starmer said the timing ‘couldn’t be more apt’. Evening Standard · May 8, 2025
UK Auto Tariffs Slashed in First Trade Deal With US Not long after the Trump administration levied high tariffs on auto imports, the United States and the United Kingdom have announced their intent to come to a trade agreement that will reduce car tariffs from 27.5% to 10%. If finalized, this will be the first agreement of its kind with… Motor1 · May 8, 2025
BMW ends 180 agency staff contracts at Mini factory in Oxford Move comes as industry grapples with impact of Donald Trump’s steep 25% tariffs on cars imported to US The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2025
InsideEVs · Apr 24, 2025 2025 Range Rover EV First Drive: This Will Be The Best Range Rover Bisected by the Arctic Circle, nestled between Norway and Finland, Sweden’s Lapland routinely sees temperatures of 20 to 30 degrees below zero over its depressingly dark winters. That makes the area around Arjeplog a hotbed of cold-weather testing—including our prototype drive of the first-ever Range Rover EV.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2025 On Britain’s election battleground, I learned what people want from Starmer: the change he promised them With a byelection looming, the focus is on Runcorn where people voted for Labour in great numbers last year – but so far they feel short-changed, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2025 ‘It would affect the area massively’: fear in Solihull as home of Jaguar plant awaits impact of Trump tariffs The factory that produces the Land Rover employs 9,000 people – now the town is in the middle of a ‘perfect storm’ created by the US president’s import taxes on cars
The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2025 Starmer and Macron discuss tariff ‘concerns’ Sir Keir Starmer’s conversation with Mr Macron was the latest in a series of calls with world leaders following Mr Trump’s announcement on Wednesday.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2025 Jaguar Land Rover pauses US shipments to assess impact of Trump’s tariffs Carmaker says action will allow it to consider how to mitigate cost of 25% tariff on imports
Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2025 Jaguar Land Rover halts US shipments over Trump's new trade tariffs A 25% levy on all foreign cars imported into America came into force on Thursday
The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2025 Jaguar Land Rover to enact shipment pause to US in April as it develops post-tariff plans The British maker of Jaguar and Land Rover cars is pausing shipments to the U.S. as it works to mitigate the impact of a 25% tax on vehicle imports imposed by the Trump Administration
The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025 ‘Everyone is affected’: UK town with Jaguar Land Rover plant reacts to Trump’s tariffs In Solihull, where the factory employs 9,000 workers, there are fears for an ailing industry and wider community
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025 In numbers: Which countries will suffer most from Donald Trump’s car tariffs? IN FOCUS: The UK’s number-one goods export to the US is cars, worth £8.3 billion in the year up to November 2024; but countries worldwide will be affected by the new tariffs. Data correspondent Alicja Hagopian reports.
Fortune · Mar 27, 2025 Rolls-Royce owner Donald Trump just took a hammer to the U.K.’s $8 billion luxury car market The U.K.'s luxury car sector, operating almost entirely in the country, could be one of the biggest victims of Trump's 25% import tariffs.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2025 Low mileage, several careful renters … will car-sharing ever really get going? Services are finding it tough to turn profits, but user numbers are still rising in a shift away from the ‘ownership economy’