New Range Rovers in 18 Months
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Autocar staff
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03/28/2008 - 06:35 AM
London, UK
Range Rover Sport will also be part of the overhaul. (Land Rover photo) ยป More Photos
Crucial new replacement models for the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport could be agreed within 18 months of this week’s takeover of Land Rover by Tata, it has been revealed.
UK unions are to press their new Indian bosses for agreement on a vital product overhaul that could safeguard the 6000 jobs at Lode Lane for many years to come, according to plant convener Bob Nason.
Nason told the Daily Mail, "Ford taught us the hard way that just because they have been building cars here for years, it does not mean that they will be built here in the future. The Freelander went to Halewood.
"We want
"I would imagine that those products would be up and running by 2012 onwards and we have got to safeguard the 6000 people at this plant. Tata have indicated that by 2012, all being well, the number of people working at the plant will be increased."
Hilton Holloway/Autocar magazine.
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