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What's the West Midlands' role?
The West Midlands has a long and proud history as a hub for car manufacturing in the UK, often called the 'Motor City' of Britain. JLR's investment in training 10,500 workers and upgrading production lines across its West Midlands sites for the Range Rover Electric highlights the region's continued importance to the automotive sector and its transition to electric vehicles.
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