Jaguar Land Rover are heading in to digital, showroom free sales with a new website for online sales and a new Rockar shop at Westfield Stratford. It’s a couple of years since Hyundai started to embrace digital sales for their cars with a Hyundai Rockar store at Bluewater, which proved so successful they opened a […]
1956 Le Mans-winning Jaguar D-Type sells for WORLD record $21.78 million
The Jaguar D-Type which won the 1956 Le Mans in the hands of Ecurie Ecosse has sold for a world record $21.78 million at RM’s Monterey auction. The first Jaguar D-Type to be sold in to private hands – chassis XKD 501 – has become the most expensive British car ever sold, reaching $21,78 million […]
Jaguar sales rise by a MASSIVE 91 per cent in July
[nggallery id=2180 template=customlinks] Jaguar sales rose by a massive 91 per cent in July as Jaguar Land Rover report its best ever July sales up 34 per cent on July 2015. It’s too soon for Brexit and Sterling’s decline to be a factor in Jaguar Land Rover’s sales, but despite that it’s encouraging to see more […]
Jaguar Land Rover to buy new BMW V8 engines to replace the ageing AJ-V8?
It’s reported that Jaguar Land Rover are to replace the ageing V8 in cars like the Jaguar F-Type and Range Rover with a new V8 from BMW. The V8 engine Jaguar and Land Rover use in their high performance versions – the AJ-V8 – has been around in one form or another since the 1990s, […]
Jaguar Land Rover reveal more details of their Autonomous tech ahead of real-world trials
Jaguar Land Rover has revealed details of their Roadwork Assist and Safe Pullaway technology as real world trials of autonomous technology nears. Back in February we revealed that Jaguar Land Rover are planning autonomous driving trials on 41 miles of road near Coventry, dubbed the ‘Living Laboratory’, with up to 100 cars pounding around in […]
Jaguar XJ13 will FINALLY run at Le Mans – 50 years on
The Jaguar XJ13 – a 1960s prototype mid-engined V12 Jaguar – will finally run at Le Mans, 50 years later than Jaguar had planned. The Jaguar XJ13 isn’t exactly the best known Jaguar, but that’s probably because there’s only one, and it never fulfilled what it was built for – to race at Le Mans […]
A ‘Missing’ 1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 Roadster up for auction at Silverstone
A very early demonstrator 1961 Jaguar E-Type – chassis #62 – is going up for auction at Silverstone after being rediscovered in Scotland. Estimate £140-170k. A barn find classic car is always a good story, trying to work out how a car potentially worth a small fortune (or even a big one) could just disappear […]
Jaguar F-PACE goes up the Goodwood hillclimb on TWO wheels (+video)
The Jaguar F-PACE has tackled the infamous Goodwood Festival of Speed hillclimb on two wheels in the hands of stunt driver Terry Grant. When the Jaguar F-PACE – Jaguar’s first SUV/Crossover – launched last year, Jaguar were, as always with a launch, keen to catch the world’s attention. It wasn’t enough that Jaguar were encroaching […]
Jaguar F-Type SVR Nurburgring passenger BLAST – yours for £225
The Jaguar Co-Pilot Nordschleife programme launches with the chance to be blasted round the Nurburgring in the Jaguar F-Type SVR as a passenger. The ultimate (well, for now at least) Jaguar F-Type is the new Jaguar F-Type SVR, revealed in February and given a proper public debut in March at the New York Motor Show. With […]
Jaguar XKSS ‘Continuation’ cars all sold out despite £1 million price tag
The plan by Jaguar to recreate the nine missing Jaguar XKSS cars and sell them for £1 million each has clearly worked, with all cars now sold. It’s only a couple of months since we learnt that the Jaguar XKSS was going back in to production after a gap of almost 60 years as Jaguar […]