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Ford has spent billions on its British brands

Ford spent a millions to prepare its factory in Solihull to build the Land Rover Discovery.
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By:
John Revill
January 21, 2008 05:00 AM
High costs

What Ford has invested in its British automakers

-- £1.6 billion to buy Jaguar; £1.7 billion for Land Rover

-- Combined, Jaguar and Land Rover lost an estimated €1.99 billion between 2000 and 2003

-- Since 1989, Jaguar and Land Rover have cost Ford an estimated €13 billion in total

Ford Motor has spent billions of euros on Jaguar and Land Rover since it acquired the two British luxury carmakers.

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