The company blamed “significant challenges” within the auto industry and said it was “moving decisively” to strengthen its competitiveness.
The UK’s largest car manufacturer signalled that the bulk of the job losses would be in the UK and come from non-production staff.
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JLR revealed on Saturday a voluntary redundancy programme to achieve the cuts, as part of previously announced efforts to save £1.7bn over the next two years.
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