In race for market share, JLR promises a 'Made-in-China' electric car soon

China is moving to cap carbon emissions by 2030, which means automakers will need battery-powered vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover is planning to build an electric vehicle in China as the iconic British manufacturer steps up its game in a fast-growing market where other luxury marques from Audi to Mercedes-Benz are plowing money to gain leadership.

The automaker, which already makes the gasoline-powered E-Pace compact sport utility vehicle locally with its Chinese partner Chery Automobile Co., will try to fully use its current capability in the Asian country to produce an EV, Murray Dietsch, president of the joint venture, said in an interview Wednesday in the eastern Chinese city of Changshu. The details will be disclosed within a