In February 2010, Ralf Speth became the new Director of Jaguar Land Rover8. In January 2015, Gerd Mäuser was appointed Chief Marketing Officer, replacing Phil Popham, who had left for Sunseeker9. On 1 January 2018, German Felix Brautingam took over from Gerd Mäuser as Head of Marketing10. On 10 September 2020, Frenchman Thierry Bolloré replaced Ralf Speth as CEO of Jaguar Land Rover11. On 12 July 2021, the Dutchman Lennard Hoornik became the newdirecteur marketing et remplace Felix Brautingam12. Le 16 novembre 2022, Adrian Mardell,Chief Financial Officer of Jaguar Land Rover, becomes the new interim boss of the company and replaces Thierry Bolloré
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The Santana PS10 Anibal, then the Iveco Massif/Campagnola, produced by the Spanish manufacturer Santana Motor is a derivative of the Land Rover Series III, which had been produced under license in Spain, by this firm.
On 12 June 2007, Ford informed the British government of its intention to sell Jaguar and Land Rover. The previous year, the American manufacturer lost more than 13 billion euros, not because of Land Rover, because that brand posted record sales in 2006, but rather because of Jaguar and itself. Indeed, competition from luxury is fierce (Bentley from the German group Volkswagen AG and Aston Martin owned by David Richards, a former English driver) and Ford products Ford has decided to get rid of Jaguar and Land Rover, as this brand depends on Jaguar for the engine part (V8 engine).
Tata Motors bought Land Rover and Jaguar from Ford for $2.3 billion on March 26, 20087. After the takeover, Tata Motors transferred Land Rover and Jaguar into Jaguar Land Rover.