| Type | subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | automotive |
| Founded | 14 November 2015 in Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Founder | Jaguar Land Rover |
| Headquarters | , |
| Parent | Jaguar Land Rover Holdings |
| Website | www |
Jaguar Land Rover Slovakia is a Slovak subsidiary of the British car producer Jaguar Land Rover, itself a subsidiary of Tata Motors. [1] [2] The factory is located in Nitra and production started in October 2018. [3] [4] It builds the Land Rover Discovery and Land Rover Defender models.
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