Jaguar Land Rover’s first assembly plant in India, located at Pune in the Maharashtra region of India, is now on stream to assemble Land Rover Freelander 2 vehicles supplied in Complete Knock Down (CKD) form from Land Rover’s Liverpool Halewood plant. The inauguration ceremony was led by Carl-Peter Forster, Chief Executive Officer and MD of Tata Motors and Dr Ralf Speth, Chief Executive Officer of Jaguar Land Rover.
At the ceremony, Forster, said: “This marks a significant step in our growth strategy for the Indian market. The opening of this plant demonstrates close co-operation between the parent company Tata Motors and Jaguar Land Rover and we are keen to develop this further.”
