Jaguar Land Rover, the UK's leading manufacturer of premium luxury vehicles continues to maintain positive sales performance year-to-date, retailing 421,286 vehicles, up 10% versus the same period last year. In November, Jaguar Land Rover sold 36,621 vehicles, down 2%, largely reflecting product launch factors.
Commenting on the November performance Andy Goss, Jaguar Land Rover Group Sales Operations Director said: "Calendar year to date, we continue to see strong demand for our products, delivering solid growth, up an impressive 10% versus last year and performing well across many of our key markets."
Jaguar Land Rover's regional performance calendar year-to-date shows 32% growth in the China Region, 17% in Asia Pacific, 6% in the UK, 3% in Europe and 2% in North America, with Other Overseas markets 2% down. Retails in the month of November were as follows: the China Region up 10%, Asia Pacific and the UK up 5%, and Europe down 3%. Sales in Other Overseas markets were down 12% for the month and, in North America, sales were down 17%.
Land Rover delivered 30,611 vehicles in November, down 2%. Calendar year-to-date sales reached 346,679 vehicles, up 10% year-on-year on the back of continued strong customer demand particularly for the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport.
Jaguar sales in the month of November retailed 6,010 down 4%. Calendar year-to-date sales were up 7% year-on-year, retailing 74,607 vehicles, with the XF and F-Type continuing to drive sales and raise brand awareness around the world.
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.
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