Land Rover je napovedal novi model bo zgrajen v Savdski Arabiji, po aluminija nujen obrat je establishedJaguar Land Rover je razširiti v Savdski Arabiji, z uporabo aluminija pritiskom rastlin in, sčasoma, proizvodne linije, da vse nove Land Rover model tam. Britanski avtomobilski ustvarjalec je podpisal pismo o nameri z nacionalnih industrijskih grozdov razvoj Program v Savdski Arabiji za nakup aluminija iz kaj se je opisan kot eden od svetovno največjih aluminija Talilnice. Pričakovati je nato za izdelavo karoserije za prihodnje modele in druge komponente, na vse nove, state-of-art stiskanje rastlina, ki se gradijo v kraljestvu. Ralf Speth, predsednik uprave Jaguar Land Rover, zdaj pravi, da družba je utrdila, se je razširila po vsem svetu. Pravi, da je bil prepričan, da je ta poteza je prava izbira za podjetja, omogoča, da varno najcenejši aluminija v svetu. Memorandum o soglasju bo predvidoma podpisan sredi leta 2013, pred začetkom proizvodnje v začetku leta 2015. Theres ni novic o kateri novi model bo zgrajen v Saudovi, vendar JLR viri so namignil, da bi lahko temeljil na novi platformi Range Rover. Nov model (ki viri vztrajajo, naj nikoli v veliki Britaniji) najprej pošlje vrstico Saudi kot komplet Trkal določitvi omogočiti delovanje pridobiti izkušnje, preden polni rodnosti preklopi v državi. Tudi glavni dejavnik ta radikalna poteza, pravi Speth, je zagotoviti stabilno, stroškovno učinkovito oskrbo aluminija kot svetovno povpraševanje za material začne naraščati. Gorivo globalno gospodarstvo predpisi se pričakuje, da bi uporaba lahkih materialov vedno bolj pomembno za avtomobilsko industrijo. Saudova Arabija je dobro postavljen za ta projekt, ker ima tako veliko boksita vloge-rock, ki je glavni vir iz aluminija, in poceni energije, ki je idealno za energetsko intenziven proces, ki je potrebno za ustvarjanje aluminija. Speth pravi JLR prizadeva za prihodnje lahek in njene povpraševanja po aluminiju bo bistveno, povečala z vsaj štiri Land Rover podjetje modeli narejeni iz materialov. Večina prihodnje jaguarji se tudi pričakuje, da je izdelan iz aluminija. Land Rover has announced an all-new model will be built in Saudi Arabia after an aluminium pressing plant is establishedJaguar Land Rover is to expand into Saudi Arabia by using an aluminium pressing plant and, eventually, a production line to make an all-new Land Rover model there. The British car maker has signed a letter of intent with the National Industrial Clusters Development Program in Saudi Arabia to buy aluminium from what is being described as one of the worlds largest aluminium smelters. It is then expected to produce body panels for future models, and other components, at an all-new, state-of-the-art pressing plant that is being built in the kingdom. Ralf Speth, CEO of Jaguar Land Rover, says now that the company is on a solid footing, it has to expand globally. He says he is confident that this move is the right one for the firm, allowing it to secure the cheapest aluminium in the world. A memorandum of understanding is expected to be signed in the middle of 2013, before the production begins in early 2015. Theres no news on which new model will be built in Saudi, but JLR sources have hinted that it could be based on the new Range Rover platform. The new model (which sources insist was never intended to be made in the UK) will initially be sent to the Saudi line as a knocked down kit to allow the operation to gain experience, before full production switches to the country. The main driver behind this radical move, says Speth, is to secure a steady, cost-effective supply of aluminium as global demand for the material starts to rise. Global fuel economy regulations are expected to make the use of lightweight materials increasingly important for the car industry. Saudi Arabia is well positioned for this project because it has both vast bauxite deposits — the rock that is the main source of aluminium — and the cheap power ideal for the energy-intensive process thats needed to create aluminium. Speth says JLR is committed to a lightweight future and its demand for aluminium will rise considerably, with at least four Land Rover company models made from the materials. Most future Jaguars are also expected to be made of aluminium.