Jaguar Land Rover has announced the creation of a Special Operations divisions, to focus on meeting the “increasing expectations of today’s most discerning and enthusiastic car customers.”
Jaguar Land Rover Special Operations will specialize in creating high specification vehicles, including high performance derivatives, ultra luxury products and limited run collector editions. The Special Operations team will also service and restore classic Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles.
To support the delivery of these products, Jaguar Land Rover will be investing in a new dedicated Technical Centre, located in the West Midlands area of the UK, close to the current headquarters where a team of 150 Jaguar Land Rover specialists will be based at the new Technical Centre. This facilities will feature a customer commissioning suite for bespoke services and premium vehicle personalisation, Formula 1-inspired flexible workshops and a fully automated paint facility.
In addition, a new heritage vehicle workshop will be created at Browns Lane in Coventry. This will be the production site for the six recently announced lightweight E-Type recreations and will also allow the newly formed heritage team to expand its servicing and restoration services. The newly expanded heritage business will be open from August 1st.
Source: Jaguar Land Rover
