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Jaguar Land Rover appoints SML Frontier Automotive as sole distributor in Sri Lanka

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Jaguar Land Rover announces the appointment ofSML Frontier (SMLF) Automotive as the sole authorised distributor of Jaguar and Land Rover in Sri Lankaas of the 1st of August 2016.SMLF will offer the entire range of Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles at therecently opened world class showroom located at No. 74, Flower Road, Colombo 07. 

Announcing the appointment, Russell Anderson – Managing Director, Jaguar Land Rover, Asia Pacific Importer Markets,‎Jaguar Land Rover stated“Bringing Jaguar and Land Rover together under SML Frontier Automotive is a positive step forward for both the business and our customers. It marks a new beginning for Jaguar with SMLF, with the F-PACE soon to be launched in Sri Lanka alongside our new generation of Jaguar vehicles. This partnership also demonstrates our commitment to the premium vehicle market in Sri Lanka and we are confident that this will bring Jaguar Land Rover to greater heights.”

Sheran Fernando – Managing Director, SML Frontier Automotive, further added: “We are very proud to continue our relationship with Land Rover and to now strengthen it with our partnership with Jaguar. We understand that our customers demand excellence and we aim to deliver an overall class defining ownership experience to Jaguar and Land Rover customers. Here at SMLF we deliver innovative and valued service to our customers, creating and maintaining long-lasting connections with the brand.”

In addition to the extensive product range ofJaguar and Land Rover vehicles available at the showroom, the distributor will also soon launch the F-Pace, the first ever SUV from Jaguar to Sri Lanka. Land Rover’s, Range Rover Evoque Convertible, the most capable all-terrain convertible in the world will also make its way to local shores. 

The distributor will also be the local agent for authorized Jaguar and Land Rover parts and after sales services. The reliable and specialist after sales service team aim to deliver excellence teamed with effective solutions to customers at the new state-of-the-art Boralasgamuwa workshop located at No. 17, Dehiwela Road, Boralasgamuwa.

Jaguar Land Rover, UK’s largest automotive manufacturing business is built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-terrain vehicles and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques.  JLR aims to drive leadership in sustainable business practices in all activities across the world, which includes achieving Carbon Neutral Manufacturing and Zero Waste across operations by 2020.For more information on Jaguar Land Rover in Sri Lanka customers can visit the showroom or call 2552444.