Jaguar Land Rover expects luxury sales to grow in 2021

Overall auto sales in China surged in March for a 12th straight month

April 19, 2021 08:32 AM

Reuters

A Jaguar I-Pace on display at the automaker's booth during the 2021 Shanghai auto show.

SHANGHAI -- Jaguar Land Rover expects premium car sales to continue to grow this year in China, the automaker's chief finance officer for the country said.

Tim Howard was speaking to reporters at the 2021 Shanghai auto show.

Jaguar Land Rover will start making its first plug-in hybrid vehicles in China this year.

Overall auto sales in China surged in March for a 12th straight month, as the world's biggest car market leads the sector's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.