
Donald Trump’s UK Trade Deal Could Secure Jaguar’s Resurrection
Carlton Reid
created: May 8, 2025, 5:42 p.m. | updated: May 12, 2025, 1:21 p.m.
The crucial caveat on this tax cut, however, is that it applies only to the first 100,000 cars imported from the UK.
(The company declined to provide WIRED with a breakdown of how many cars are sent specifically from its UK plants to the US.
JLR, owned since 2008 by India’s Tata Motors, relies heavily on exports of its cars to the US.
The US market accounts for $8.6 billion of JLR’s $35 billion annual revenues, more than any other global market.
About one in four JLR vehicles is sold in the US, including the Land Rover Defender and Range Rover Sport.
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