Jaguar Land Rover appoint Thomas Muller as new Executive Director of Product Engineering

Kenneth John Published: April 05, 2022, 01:47 PM IST

Thomas Muller has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Product Engineering at Jaguar Land Rover.

Thomas will start his new job right away, according to Jaguar Land Rover. He will be in charge of all new Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles' technological development, including both hardware and software.

Thomas has more than 20 years of expertise in the auto sector, with an emphasis on chassis, ADAS and autonomous driving and has held several roles in research and development. He comes to Jaguar Land Rover from the Volkswagen Group, where he worked at Audi in several engineering leadership roles.

Commenting on his appointment, Thomas Müller said: "I am thrilled to join the Jaguar Land Rover team at a pivotal point in the company's transformation. We have a truly exciting opportunity. By fully implementing agile principles, automating engineering processes and applying innovative product development methods, we will bring to life a new generation of electrified Jaguar and Land Rover models that embody our modern luxury philosophy. Jaguar and Land Rover are already renowned for their peerless design and dynamic capability. I'm looking forward to further contributing to the success of these amazing brands and products as we pioneer a new era of electric power and digitalisation."

Thomas was most recently the Volkswagen Group's automotive software business, CARIAD's Executive Vice President for Research and Development ADAS and Autonomous Driving.

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