Jaguar has announced that four wheel drive versions of the Jaguar XJ and Jaguar XF will be available – but not in the UK. Jaguar has long bemoaned the lack of a 4WD platform for their cars, and even blamed such a lack of flexibility for the delay in launching the XF Sportbrake. We’ve been expecting Jaguar […]
Jaguar Land Rover creates another 1100 jobs
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) are creating a further 1,100 jobs in the Jaguar plant at Castle Bromwich to cope with anticipated demand. Last week we said we were expecting an announcement from Jaguar Land Rover about production at Castle Bromwich following a deal with Unions to secure new working practices. And this seems to be […]
Jaguar XFR-S at Paris Motor Show?
It looks like the more powerful XFR planned to take on the new M5 – the 2013 Jaguar XFR-S – could arrive by Paris 2012. We’ve been talking about a new, more powerful XFR for some time – logically, the Jaguar XFR-S – with the underpinnings of the XKR-S. And it looks like it’s almost […]
Jaguar XF Sportbrake Price & Model lineup plus new XF engine options
The Jaguar XF Sportbrake will cost from £31,940 and the XF saloon will get the new V6 Supercharged 3.0 litre engine for 2013. It’s taken quite a while to get a Jaguar XF Sportbrake price from Jaguar’s bean counters, but they’ve finally decided the entry price for an XF Estate will be the XF Sportbrake 2.2 […]
Jaguar XF 2.0 litre EcoBoost for China
Jaguar are to fit the 2.0 litre EcoBoost engine to the XF for the Chinese market as a more affordable entry point for the XF range. Even though Jaguar Land Rover are yet to get official Chinese Government approval for their Joint Venture with Chery, China is already a big market for them and, just like other […]
Jaguar XF axed
What happens when a new Jaguar has gone from clay model to production car? It seems at Jaguar it gets axed. Don’t panic. Jaguar hasn’t actually axed the 2012 XF. Well, it has, but only a clay model. There’s something incredibly appealing and old school about clay models of cars. Exquisitely crafted by modellers who, in a […]
Jaguar tops UK J. D. Power Survey 2012
Jaguar has ousted Lexus from the top of the J. D. Power tree in 2012 as top manufacturer. The Jaguar XF also took 2nd place in the car table. Lexus has been a permanent fixture at the top of the J.D. Power Survey of car owners’ satisfaction for more than a decade – but no […]
‘Most luxurious Jaguar Ever’ video tease. Is it the Jaguar XJ Coupe?
Jaguar are teasing a debut at Beijing 2012 as ‘The most luxurious Jaguar ever’. Could it be the Jaguar XJ Coupe? We’ve expected both Jaguar and Land Rover to reveal something new at the Beijing Motor Show. We know Land Rover are going with (at least) the Range Rover Evoque Victoria Beckham Special, and now we know Jaguar are […]
NO Jaguar SUV says Ian Callum
Jaguar design boss Ian Callum has stated that Jaguar are NOT planning an SUV but could build a crossover. Ever since Jaguar’s Brand Director Adrian Hallmark said that Jaguar needed a crossover there’s been much speculation (from Cars UK just as much as elsewhere, we confess) that a Jaguar SUV is in the planning, despite Land Rover’s […]
Jaguar XF Sportbrake: An inside look at the Sportbrake’s design +video
Jaguar design boss Ian Callum and Studio Director Wayne Burgess walk us through the new XF Sportbrake and its design. We’ve had endless stuff on the new Jaguar XF Sportbrake over the last few months – and even more since Jaguar officially revealed the XF Sportbrake ahead of its Geneva debut – so we thought we’d had a bit of ‘Sportbrake […]