Tata Motors, owner of Jaguar and Land Rover, has put the issue of local production through a joint venture on its agenda. The Chinese protagonist referred to in this news is the self-owned brand carmaker Chery Auto, media reported.
Christopher Brown, executive vice president of Jaguar and Land Rover (China) said in an interview with "Daily Economic News" that Jaguar Land Rover Sales Corporation in China is the platform for its future business development in China. The corporation will expand Jaguar and Land Rover's business in China to logistics, after-sales ...
Jaguar is now-a-days busy giving final touches to its new armored special protection vehicle, the Jaguar XJ Sentinel, slated to be unveiled at the 2010 Moscow International Motor Show scheduled from Aug 25 – 29.
According to Jag, the Sentinel is certified at a B7 level, meaning it can withstand multiple rounds of armor-piercing 7.62-mm ammunition. Impressive, but Jaguar also says the XJ Sentinel protects against 33 pounds of TNT detonated near the car, and offers "substantial" protection from underfloor explosives.
Jaguar XJ Sentinel weighs 7275 lb and has a V8 5-liter ...
Finished in satin matte pearlescent white and striking black, and with a dark, dramatic interior to match, the XJ75 is Jaguar’s first customised version of the XJ luxury saloon.
“The new Jaguar XJ Platinum Concept celebrates Jaguar's 75th Anniversary, and highlights the uniqueness of the XJ, and more broadly, the increasingly personal nature of luxury cars in today's market,” said Mike O’Driscoll, Managing Director of Jaguar Cars. “The XJ is thoroughly modern, and captures the innovative and daring character that our founder Sir William Lyons built into every Jaguar. And the ...
Police Jaguar XF was first announced by Jaguar last May. Today, we have the confirmation that UK police will use these cars.
The local constabulary has bought seven 271bhp 3.0-litre Diesel S models in police trim.
“Police forces across the country have been evaluating the XF,” said Geoff Cousins, managing director of Jaguar Cars UK. “We are delighted that the team at the Central Motorway Police Group has chosen Jaguar to join its fleet.”
The choice to buy seven Jaguar XFs as patrol vehicles for the Central Motorway Police Group in this ...
An exclusive partnership between Jaguar and premium loudspeaker company Bowers & Wilkins for the 2011 Jaguar XJ, has achieved what is believed to be “the best sound system in-car”.
Bowers & Wilkins’ close collaboration with Jaguar’s design and engineering teams ensured optimal placement of speakers right at the start of the design process, and together with the use of advanced components and technologies such as the first applications of Audyssey MultEQ and Dolby Pro Logic IIx, together with DTS Neo:6, allowed the companies to significantly progress in-car audio performance.
The XJ is ...
Jaguar will unveil the latest dramatic evolution of its supercharged XKR coupe at the Geneva Motor Show in March. This XKR delivers a significantly raised maximum speed - up to 174mph from 155mph
The XKR Coupe unveiled at Geneva showcases two new optional performance and styling packs - Speed Pack and Black Pack - that are introduced to the XK range at 2011 Model Year.
The XKR Speed Pack , extend the car's top speed from 155mph (250km/h) to an electronically limited 174mph (280km/h) thanks to a unique engine and transmission recalibration. ...
Spearheading the updated range is the 275 PS Diesel S model, which will now feature some of the unique sporting character of the XFR to deliver an even more exciting driving experience.
The MY11 XF Diesel S now comes with an XFR derived interior as standard while the Adaptive Dynamics system, currently featured on the XFR and XK range, is available as an option on the high-performance diesel. Jaguar's Adaptive Dynamics system is featured in one of the two new option packs which are available exclusively on the XF Diesel S ...
Jaguar Land Rover, one of the biggest carmaker in UK, owned by Tata Motors, aims to return to pre-crisis sales levels with Jaguar once the global downturn is over.
"In the past, Jaguar built more than 100,000 vehicles per year. We can return to such levels once the crisis is over," David Smith told German weekly WirtschaftsWoche in an interview.
JLR's 2009 sales fell about 30 percent to roughly 260,000 vehicles, 65,000 of which were Jaguars, Smith said.
"We were profitable before the crisis broke out and we want to get there again ...
The first-ever Women's World Car of the Year competition ended yesterday. Eight female motoring journalists from seven countries voted for their favourite cars. The winner is the 2010 Jaguar XF !
Over the past year, eight female motoring journalists from Britain, the USA, Canada, South Africa, India, Australia and New Zealand put 21 selected cars to the test. The group and the award were created to educate the world's car makers about female customers' requirements.
"We searched a long time to put together a team of female motoring correspondents qualified to vote ...
According to J.D. Power and Associates, Jaguar receives an award for a second consecutive year and ranks highest in 2009 among luxury brands in satisfying buyers with the new-vehicle sales process.
Jaguar performs particularly well in the salesperson and paperwork/finance process factors.
Following Jaguar in the luxury brand rankings are Cadillac, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz and Land Rover, respectively.
Among mass market brands, Mercury ranks highest and performs particularly well in all five factors. Following in the mass market segment rankings are Smart, Buick, Pontiac and Chevrolet, respectively. Interestingly, all seven current Ford and GM ...