Jaguar Land Rover to invest £65m in green upgrades for European paint shops

James Murray
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Project in UK and Slovakia aims to slash emissions from one of the most carbon intensive parts of the auto giant’s manufacturing process

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has today announced plans to invest £65m in expanding and upgrading its paint facilities in the UK and Slovakia, in a bid to reduce the environmental impact of one of the most carbon...

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