Jaguar has updated the prices for the new Jaguar XJ, including prices for the Supersports model The interweb seems to be full of car sites telling us how much new 2010 Jaguar XJ is going to cost when it hits customers driveways and garages on 1st March. But quite honestly it’s hardly news. Apart perhaps from […]
Jaguar C-Type not Jaguar XE?
It’s being reported that the small roadster/coupe Jaguar are planning for 2012 will be called the Jaguar C-Type not the Jaguar XE. We’ve reported a number of times in the last year about Jaguar’s plans to build a sports coupe/roadster to slot in below the XK and take on the likes of the Porsche Boxster […]
Jaguar XF – the sales success
Jaguar’s XF has been a big sales success Sales of Jaguar’s XF continue to power forward with sales up 63% year on year. When the Jaguar XF was launched it was a good car. In fact it was probably the most credible car Jaguar had built in a generation (or two). Stylish and contemporary but […]
Jaguar XF – Women’s World Car of the Year
The Jaguar XF has won the first Women’s World Car of the Year Award, beating the Volvo XC60 and Volkswagen Golf Diesel. This month has been a bit of a Jaguar good news fest. We reported that Jaguar Land Rover are back in profit, sales of Jaguar have gone through the roof and that Jaguar […]
Jaguar tops J.D. Power Survey in the US
Jaguar has topped the Luxury list in the J.D. Power Survey 2009 in the U.S, with Land Rover also in the top 5. This year’s J.D. Power survey in the UK saw Lexus winning out, but it’s a different story on the other side of the Pond, where Jaguar have come top of the crop […]
New Jaguar XJR (2010 / 2011) planned?
Are Jaguar planning on building a range-topping, barn-storming XJR / XJ Supersport R version of the new 2010 / 2011 XJ? Maybe. But only maybe. But it does make sense. After all, the other models in the Jaguar range – the XF and the XK – both sport an ‘R’ model, so why wouldn’t the […]
New Jaguar XJ – the Rap Star
Rapper Jay-Z has featured the new Jaguar XJ in a video for a track from his latest album. We’ve all seen Rap videos. Some things are constant and required: the ‘Hoes’; the ‘Bling’ and the ‘Cars’. The more exotic the better. Which is why – as well as the bling and the birds – you will always […]
Jaguar Land Rover back in profit – sales up 23 per cent
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) turned an operating profit in the last quarter and saw sales rise by 23%. Despite the attempts by the UK Government to hijack Jaguar Land Rover in exchange for financial backing to get through the current economic mess that is afflicting car makers, JLR hasn’t capitulated to whatever the unknown demands […]
Jaguar XKR – the best drifting car
Jeremy Clarkson and the Stig take on a ‘Splat the Apple’ competition whilst drifting a VXR and an XKR whilst wearing daft footwear. In a bit of Christmas DVD daftness (a Jeremy Clarkson speciality) Clarkson and the Stig are out playing at ‘Splat the Apple’ on the track at Monteblanco. But there’s a catch. Daft […]
Jaguar Land Rover – Clever Finance Deal
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has agreed a deal with GE Finance to access the funds tied up in new cars in transit. The deal effectively gives JLR £170 million working capital. Car makers have been begging lines of credit from wherever they can in the last year as the recession has bitten hard in to […]