Jaguar Land Rover reports record sales for 2013

The video discusses Rover's acquisition by the Indian Starter Group in 2008, highlighting the company's initial struggles and subsequent resurgence with record sales of models like the Jaguar F type. It compares Jaguar's growth in Germany to other brands like Volkswagen, BMW, and Audi, noting Jaguar's significant market gains. The video also touches on the UK's economic performance relative to mainland Europe and outlines future prospects with a new engine plant in the West Midlands, emphasizing the positive impact of Indian ownership.

What was the state of Rover when the Indian-based Starter Group took over in 2008?

• It was leading the luxury car segment.

• It was losing its upmarket reputation and was short of cash.

• It was thriving with high sales.

• It was expanding rapidly in new markets.

Which car model has significantly contributed to JLR's success?

• Jaguar F type

• Audi A6

• BMW X5

• Range Rover Sport

In 2013, which car brand was the fastest growing in Germany?

• Audi

• BMW

• Volkswagen

• Jaguar

What was the impact of the Euro crisis on the UK car market?

• The UK market shrank significantly.

• The UK market grew significantly.

• The UK market remained stagnant.

• The UK market was unaffected.

What is the expected outcome of establishing a new engine plant in the West Midlands?

• It will reduce the number of jobs.

• It will create around 1400 new jobs.

• It will have no impact on employment.

• It will lead to a decrease in production.