Tag: layoffs in automobile industry

BMW might lay off 10,000 contract workers due to coronavirus impact

The automobile industry has been facing several issues in the smooth running of businesses due to the coronavirus impact. While many car companies have resumed manufacturing and business operations at factories and offices around the world, the past few months have been tough on the books for the entire industry. Luxury automobile manufacturers on the…

Tata Motors to cut 1,100 jobs at JLR as pandemic hits earnings

Indian automobile company and owner of Jaguar Land Rover, Tata Motors is reportedly planning to cut 1,100 temporary jobs as it moves ahead with cost-cutting measures as the coronavirus pandemic hits at the company’s revenues. Tata Motor’s Chief Financial Officer PB Balaji recently said that Tata Motors expects to save 5 billion pounds in costs…

Coronavirus Impact: JCB India lays off 400 permanent employees

Construction and earthmoving equipment manufacturer JCB India recently said that it has laid off about 400 permanent employees in order to align its workforce with the decline in demand due to the pandemic. As per a PTI report, the company said that the demand for its products dropped by a whopping 80% during May and…