JLR to suspend production at Nitra plant from Friday due to coronavirus concerns

18 March 2020 - 13:19 By Reuters

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The Jaguar Land Rover manufacturing facility in Nitra, Slovakia.
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Luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover said it will suspend production temporarily at its Slovakia-based Nitra plant from Friday due to the coronavirus pandemic.

However, the company, which is owned by India's Tata Motors, said late on Tuesday that limited activities will continue at the site.

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