Jaguar Land Rover Reports August Sales Performance

10 September 2014

Jaguar Land Rover, the UK's leading manufacturer of premium luxury vehicles delivered a positive sales performance in August, retailing 30,249 vehicles, up 9% versus the same period last year. During the first eight months of the year, Jaguar Land Rover has sold 304,854 vehicles, up 13%.

  • Jaguar Land Rover delivers positive August sales performance retailing 30,249 vehicles, up 9%
  • Calendar year‑to‑date Jaguar Land Rover sells 304,854 vehicles, up 13%
  • Calendar year‑to‑date Land Rover sells 250,124 vehicles, up 13%
  • Calendar year‑to‑date Jaguar sells 54,730 vehicles, up 11%

Year‑to‑date retail sales continue to be up across all major regions.

Commenting on the August performance Andy Goss, Jaguar Land Rover Group Sales Operations Director said:  "Jaguar Land Rover sales momentum continues with sustained overall growth year‑to‑date. This last week has been particularly memorable with the premiere of two advanced products that really strengthen our brand portfolio and will attract many new customers ‑ the Discovery Sport for Land Rover and the Jaguar XE."

Jaguar sales in the month of August retailed 5,074. Calendar year‑to‑date sales were up 11% year‑on‑year, retailing 54,730 vehicles.

Land Rover continues to strengthen its position, selling 25,175 vehicles in August, with strong performances across the range. Calendar year‑to‑date sales reached 250,124 vehicles, up 13% year‑on‑year.

 

Notes to editors:

Jaguar Land Rover:

  • Jaguar Land Rover has ambitious plans for sustainable growth and profitability.
  • In 2013, Jaguar Land Rover sold 425,006 vehicles, up 19%. Of that, Jaguar sold 76,668 vehicles and Land Rover sold 348,338 vehicles.
  • Jaguar Land Rover will invest in the region of £3.5 to £3.7bn in its products and facilities in the financial year to March 2015.
  • Jaguar Land Rover is one of the UK's largest exporters and generates in the region of 85% of its revenue from exports.

For more information, please visit www.newsroom.jaguarlandrover.com or contact:

Ken McConomy, Head of Corporate Relations
M: +44 7714 725 236 E:   kmcconom@jaguarlandrover.com

Kelly Mundee, Communications Officer
M: +44 (0) 7880 182287      E: kmundee@jaguarlandrover.com