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 to develop luxury brand with China’s Chery to get NDRC approval
Reports from China say that Jaguar is to develop a new luxury sub-brand with putative Chinese partners Chery Automobile to get NDRC approval for a Joint Venture. We’ve reported on speculation about Jaguar Land Rover’s efforts to form a joint venture in China to gain access to the most important car market in the world quite […]
Jaguar Land Rover China: New brand and new models
Reports from China reconfirm our reported JV between Jaguar Land Rover and Chery and say JLR are planning new models for China and a new brand. It’s been clear for some time that Jaguar Land Rover are eager to cement a joint venture (JV) with a Chinese car maker so they can have a beachhead in to […]
Jaguar Land Rover: Chery Picking in China
It’s being reported that Jaguar Land Rover are close to partnering with Chinese car maker Chery to produce cars in China. It’s been great to chronicle the return of Jaguar and Land Rover to the sort of form we’ve not seen in a generation. And as far as we can see, we ain’t seen nothing yet. But […]
Jaguar Land Rover – new 4-pot engines & ‘Made in China’
Jaguar Land Rover are working towards building their own 4-cylinder engines in conjunction with parent Tata, and are setting up production in China. If ever you want an example of a car company re-inventing itself you don’t have to look any further than Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) since Tata took control. It’s been not just a renaissance, but […]