First Electric Range Rover Debuts After Year-Long Delay

6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Where is the new Electric Range Rover being manufactured?
The vehicle is built at JLR’s Solihull manufacturing plant in the West Midlands, UK, while its battery packs and Electric Drive Units (EDUs) are produced at the Electric Propulsion Manufacturing Centre in Wolverhampton.

Q2: Why was the launch of the Electric Range Rover delayed?
The launch experienced a one-year delay due to extensive testing requirements, supply-chain disruptions, corporate restructuring, and operational recovery efforts following a major cyber attack on JLR last year.

Q3: How many JLR workers were trained for the electric transition?
JLR upskilled 10,500 employees for electric vehicle manufacturing, including 9,000 workers at the Solihull assembly facility and 1,500 additional staff members across the broader West Midlands region.

Q4: What did JLR management say about the development of the vehicle?
Martin Limpert, Managing Director of Range Rover, stated that the new all-electric luxury SUV is the direct outcome of a decade of “considered engineering,” combining refined performance with long-term technological development.

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