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Jaguar Land Rover EV test center Whitley — Signage is seen outside a vehicle testing bay at the new Jaguar Land Rover EV test center in Whitley, England. (REUTERS)

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October 24, 2023 07:18 AM

LONDON --Jaguar Land Rover opened an electric vehicle test center in England as it ramps up efforts to bring new electric models to market and catch up with rivals.

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