Jaguar Land Rover and Ford to axe thousands of jobs

JLR to cut 4,500 jobs globally with UK management roles most affected

Jaguar Land Rover and Ford are to cut thousands of jobs, including at least 2,000 in the UK.

JLR, Britain’s biggest carmaker, said it will lose 4,500 jobs from its global workforce, the majority of them management roles in the UK at sites including Coventry and Gaydon. The company will start a voluntary redundancy programme.

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