Jaguar has launched a ‘Taxi’ service at the Nürburgring Nordschleife with an XJ Supersport fitted with Sport & Speed Packs. When most of us think of a Nurburgring Taxi we think of Sabine Schmitz frightening the life out of Munich businessmen with a swift lap of the ‘Ring in an M5. Sadly, Sabine doesn’t play Taxi driver any more […]
Jaguar to invest £200 million in F-Type production at Castle Bromwich
Jaguar Land Rover are planning to invest £200 million expanding their Castle Bromwich plant to launch production of the new Jaguar F-Type. Jaguar Land Rover has revived sales across both the Jaguar and Land Rover ranges, but it’s Land Rover that’s driving sales – particularly with the new Evoque. JLR are seeking to emulate the enormous success […]
Jaguar F-Type to get 5.0 litre Supercharged V8
We already know the new Jaguar F-Type will get a supercharged V6 and now it seems it will also get a supercharged V8 option. There’s a lot resting on the new Jaguar F-Type for JLR. The first two-seat Jaguar for half a century and the first Jaguar designed and built entirely under Tata’s ownership. We already know that Jaguar […]
Jaguar F-Type gets new 3.0 V6 Supercharged – 2 new Jag engines revealed
Jaguar reveals two new petrol engines at Beijing, a 3.0 litre V6 Supercharged and a 2.0 litre 4-cylinder turbo. When Jaguar revealed the F-Type at Frankfurt last year (well, the C-X16 concept) it was powered by a new V6 Supercharged engine – basically a cut-down version of Jaguar’s V8. And now that engine is officially […]
It’s the Jaguar XJ Ultimate, not the XJ Coupe. Sadly
The Jaguar XJ Ultimate will be unveiled tomorrow at the Beijing Motor Show with all the bells and whistles at a likely £30k premium. Yesterday we reported that Jaguar are planning to reveal the ‘Most Luxurious Jaguar Ever’ at the Beijing Motor Show on Monday. We thought it might be the much anticipated Jaguar XJ Coupe. But it seems wish was […]
‘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 […]
Jaguar Supermini is Ian Callum’s hobby-horse
Jaguar’s Design boss, Ian Callum, has a passion for Jaguar to build a Supermini – although it could be a way off. Ian Callum’s designs have moved Jaguar from a design pastiche of the past to an individual and contemporary design language that acknowledges the past but cleverly heralds the future. From the XJ to […]
Jools Holland’s old Jaguar E-Type S1 4.2 Lightweight Roadster up for grabs
A Jaguar E-Type, recently owned by classic car nut Jools Holland, is up for grabs at what seems like a low estimate of £35-45k. Jools Holland may be best known for Later…, his annual Hootenanny, his exploits with Squeeze, his indiscretions on The Tube (with Paula Yates) and his incomparable skills on the piano. But […]
It’s the Jaguar F-Type Roadster UPDATED +video
The Jaguar F-Type is the production name for the C-X16 Concept and will arrive as a Roadster first in early 2013. Well, Jaguar F-Type was one of the monikers we pitched as a possibility for the new Jaguar Roadster and Coupe previewed by the C-X16 Concept, but it was a long way off the top of the […]
Jaguar C-X16 gets a name today (and it won’t be Jaguar XE)
Jaguar will reveal the name for the C-X16 to day at the New York Auto Show – and it won’t be XE – signalling the way forward for Jaguar nomenclature. Update: It’s the Jaguar F-Type! Last week Jaguar told us they had some exciting news to reveal at the New York Motor Show and, although we’d hope […]