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FREELANDER Deepens Its Middle East Roll-out and Makes Morocco Its First Step into Africa
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Fusion42 · 2 November 2026 · Fusion42 review
FREELANDER, a British premium all-terrain brand developed by JLR and Chery, is expanding into 11 Middle Eastern markets in early 2027 and entering Africa through Morocco and Tunisia mid-2027, establishing local sales and service partnerships.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Electric Vehicles.
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British automotive founders targeting Middle Eastern or African expansion face faster market access avenues but must secure strong local partners now to compete with FREELANDER’s growing footprint.
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