Jaguar Land Rover claims £100m boost from reuse and refurbishment drive

Michael Holder
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Automotive giant calculates that reuse, refurbishment, repurposing, and recycling of its older equipment and tools has helped slash costs, waste, and emissions

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has today provided an update on its reuse, refurbishment, repurposing, and recycling strategy, revealing it has saved the company £100m as it has ramped up its electric vehicle...

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