Jaguar Land Rover posts loss on China woes

Losses from the Tianjin blast prompted Jaguar Land Rover to take a one-time charge valued at $377 million. (Reuters)

November 06, 2015 05:00 AM

MUMBAI (Bloomberg) -- A slump in China sales at Jaguar Land Rover amid a market slowdown and a one-time expense contributed to JLR and its parent Tata Motors posting an unexpected quarterly loss.

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