Ratan Tata's "mind boggling" vision for Jaguar Land Rover gave the struggling British automaker a future after Ford Motor decided to sell it.

LR South Africa has announced the appointment of Izak Louw to the position of communications manager for the South Africa and Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) markets.

The story of how Ratan Tata, snubbed and humiliated by the Ford Motor Company when trying to sell a car production unit in 1999, turned the tables by buying two of its biggest brands a mere nine years later.