Jaguar

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ANALYSIS - More SUVs and an electric future for Jaguar

15 August 2017

Once in danger of going the same way as Saab or Lancia, Jaguar has been brought back to life via massive infusions of cash, intelligently spent. Thanks to the success of the F-PACE, it is probably now profitable too. Such are the plans for the ongoing transformation of the leaping cat brand, Jaguar's reinvention is really only just beginning.

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Air quality debate needs to move on from diesel cars - JLR

22 June 2017

The debate on air quality in cities has become unhelpfully fixated on diesel cars that are a small part of the overall problem, according to Jeremy Hicks, Managing Director of Jaguar Land Rover UK.

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ANALYSIS - Jaguar F-TYPE SVR

25 May 2017

Jaguar’s new 300PS four-cylinder F-TYPE might have a great CO2 number but can its many attributes compare to the magnificence of the 575PS supercharged V8 which powers the SVR?

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New engines and other changes for 2018MY Jaguar line

18 May 2017

When the Jaguar PRs said some of their cars at a regional driving day for UK media were factory-fresh, they were not kidding - several, with the new, in-house made Ingenium petrol engines, had come off the Castle Bromwich assembly line only a day before the event.

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INTERVIEW: The car Jaguar designer "swore I'd never do"

15 July 2015

The Frankfurt motor show will be the launch pad for a very important Jaguar, the F-Pace SUV, vital for the brand in the US and Chinese markets, and a car chief designer Ian Callum "swore I'd never do".

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INTERVIEW: Williams CEO eyes consultancy business expansion

20 May 2015

Mike O'Driscoll, Group CEO of Williams, leads a brand that is well known for its motorsports activity and Formula One participation. However, the firm is now eyeing more consultancy business and looking further afield for opportunities. Ian Adcock caught up with him to hear more.

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INTERVIEW: Ford CEO Alan Mulally

28 May 2014

Alan Mulally's tenure as Ford's CEO has seen the company evolve in line with his vision of 'One Ford'. He also successfully guided Ford through recession and has generally been lauded by investors. He passes the reins over to Mark Fields in July. Dave Leggett caught up with him on the London leg of his Ford circuit farewell tour of Europe.

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Q&A with Jonathan Lee Recruitment: UK referendum on leaving the EU and the impact on the automotive industry of a restriction of skilled staff movement

11 February 2014

The British Prime Minister, David Cameron, has promised a referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union by 2017 (after the next general election). The Confederation of British Industry has argued that staying in the EU is overwhelmingly favourable for business; a view shared by the PM. Despite this, the issue has divided business leaders and spelled uncertainty for investors in UK-based global industries at a time when economic recovery and growth is crucial. In this interview, Matthew Beecham spoke with Jon Blaze, Head of Recruitment Operations at Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading specialist engineering recruitment consultancy. He gave an insight as to the impact that this change could have on the automotive jobs market.

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Jaguar E-Pace to feature Osram/Varroc co-developed headlights with Smartrix modules

22 September 2017

Driving at night in a new Jaguar E-Pace has never been safer. Co-developed with Varroc Lighting Systems, Osram matrix modules provide ADB functionality (Advanced Driving Beam), ensuring optimum night-time visibility even in extremely poor weather conditions....

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VW led L3Pilot research project launched in Germany

15 September 2017

A broadly based European research consortium under the management of the Volkswagen Group is analysing the opportunities for using technologies to facilitate mobility in the future with the aim of achieving a breakthrough in the area of automated driving. The...

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GKN joins Jaguar’s EV racing team

14 September 2017

GKN has agreed a multi-year partnership with Panasonic Jaguar Racing, which will see the global engineering group provide design, manufacturing and consultancy services to the Formula E team. The official partnership was announced at the Frankfurt Motor...

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2017 Frankfurt IAA motor show - all the world debuts

13 September 2017

All the world premieres from the 2017 Frankfurt IAA are listed below. The most important production models making their motor show debuts were the Volkswagen Polo and Volkswagen T-Roc, Porsche Cayenne, Opel Grandland X, Škoda Karoq and SEAT Arona.

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Tata Motors global wholesales up 9% in August 2017

13 September 2017

The Tata Motors Group global wholesales in August 2017, including Jaguar Land Rover, were at 94,210 units, higher by 9%, over August 2016. Global wholesales of all Tata Motors commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in August 2017 were at 35,352 units,...

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Jaguar autonomous driving concept: own the steering wheel, not the car

7 September 2017

Tata Motors' luxury car brand Jaguar has shown off its Future-Type concept, a fully autonomous vehicle which can be summoned, in a fully charged state, on demand, offers 'social' face to face seating yet can still be driven if desired.

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Jaguar Land Rover Gorillaz recruitment campaign nets first engineer

5 September 2017

Tata Motors' luxury car group Jaguar Land Rover has hired its first Gorillaz app code cracker, as a software engineer, saying the global recruitment campaign had proved successful.

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JLR to reveal steering wheel of the future at Tech Fest

5 September 2017

Jaguar Land Rover is revealing the intelligent and connected steering wheel of the future during the inaugural Tech Fest at Central St Martins, University of the Arts London. This steering wheel concept lives in your home and becomes your trusted companion....

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Tata Motors posts INR586.51bn revenue in Q1 FY 18

10 August 2017

For the quarter ended 30 June 2017, Tata Motors reported consolidated revenues (net of excise) of INR586.51bn (US$9.15bn) as against INR651.15bn for the corresponding quarter last year. Consolidated revenues for the quarter are lower by INR77.61bn due to...

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Tata Elxsi wins Jaguar Land Rover supplier award

10 August 2017

Tata Elxsi, a leading global design and technology services company, has received a Jaguar Land Rover Supplier Excellence Award for 2017.

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Jaguar Land Rover boosts pre-tax profit

9 August 2017

Jaguar Land Rover revenue for the first fiscal quarter ended 30 June 2017 was GBP5.6bn, up GBP244m, parent Tata Motors announced.

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JLR worldwide sales up 3.6% in July

9 August 2017

Retail sales for Jaguar Land Rover totalled 46,074 vehicles in July, up 3.6% on July 2016 with higher sales of the Jaguar XF, continuing solid sales of F-Pace, Discovery Sport and Range Rover as well as the sales ramp up of the new Discovery, now on sale in North America and China, and the introduction of the new Range Rover Velar.

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Tata Motors global sales surge 12% in July 2017

9 August 2017

The Tata Motors Group global wholesales in July 2017, including Jaguar Land Rover, were at 98,534 units, higher by 12%, over July 2016. Global wholesales of all Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in July 2017 were at 32,026 units,...

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Land Rover opens orders for new Discovery in India

9 August 2017

Land Rover has opened orders for the fifth generation of Discovery. The All-New Land Rover Discovery will be available for sale in India from November 2017. Customers can book their orders online on www.findmeasuv.in or at any of the 25 authorised Land Rover...

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JLR opens Chery JV China engine plant

21 July 2017

Jaguar Land Rover has opened a Chinese engine plant as part of its RMB10.9bn (US$1.6bn) joint venture with Chery Automobile to manufacture the Ingenium 2.0-litre, four-cylinder petrol engine for future Chery JLR vehicles.

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JLR chief lauds Tata Technologies relationship

18 July 2017

Jaguar Land Rover says its relationship with Tata Technologies is "close" as it leverages the engineering services company's competences in myriad disciplines.

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Jaguar to build E-Pace in China

17 July 2017

Having announced more details of the upcoming E-Pace compact SUV, and that it will be assembled for most markets under contract by Magna Steyr, Jaguar said the car would will also be manufactured at the Chery Jaguar Land Rover plant in Changshu "exclusively for Chinese customers" with sales starting in China in 2018.

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Magna Steyr announces Jaguar E-Pace Job One timing

14 July 2017

Now details of Jaguar's new E-Pace SUV, and its manufacturing location are officially out of the bag, contract assembler Magna Steyr has confirmed production start timing.

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Magna Steyr to contract assemble Jaguar E-Pace SUV

13 July 2017

Tata Motors' premium automobile brand Jaguar got right to the point when unveiling the new E-Pace compact SUV at a media technical briefing today (13 July) in London: they're not going to make it.

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Tata Motors global sales down 2% in June 2017

13 July 2017

The Tata Motors Group global wholesales in June 2017, including Jaguar Land Rover, were at 90,966 units, lower by 2%, over June 2016. Global wholesales of all Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in June 2017 were at 30,241 units,...

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JLR global sales up 11% in June 2017

10 July 2017

Retail sales worldwide for Tata Motors' premium Jaguar Land Rover brands rose 11% year on year to 51,591 vehicles in June 2017.

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World premieres at the 2017 Goodwood FoS

3 July 2017

The 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed took place between 29 June and 2 July inclusive. The list of vehicle world premieres is published below.

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Tata denies plans to list JLR

26 June 2017

Indian conglomerate Tata Group is said to be considering an initial public offering (IPO) for its Jaguar Land Rover subsidiary, according to reports in India citing unnamed sources.

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Jaguar delivers on 300PS petrol Ingenium promise

26 June 2017

As promised, Jaguar is introducing an yet powerful 300PS Ingenium petrol engine to its XE and XF saloons and F-Pace SUV models.

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Jaguar teases E-Pace SUV

21 June 2017

Tata Motors' Jaguar has issued 'teaser' photos of the compact performance Jaguar E-Pace SUV it will reveal on 13 July.

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Jaguar Land Rover plans big recruitment drive

19 June 2017

Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is planning to hire 5,000 additional staff in the UK as it looks to strengthen its expertise in advanced technological areas such as electrification and autonomous drive.

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Break app code, get Jaguar Land Rover job

19 June 2017

Jaguar Land Rover and Gorillaz are working together to recruit a next generation of electronics and software engineering talent with a code-breaking challenge found in the virtual band's app.

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Jaguar reveals new XF Sportbrake

14 June 2017

The Tata-owned Jaguar premium brand has revealed its new XF Sportbrake (estate or wagon) today, some ten years after the introduction of the XF saloon (and five years after the first XF Sportbrake).

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Benteler reinforces JLR tie-up with new Coventry office

14 June 2017

German supplier Benteler Automotive has hosted an opening reception for its new sales and engineering office location in Coventry, England.

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JLR global sales up 1.2% in May 2017

7 June 2017

Jaguar sales rose by 28% year-on-year in May, on the back of strong demand for the Jaguar XF and Jaguar F-Pace, the World Car of the Year. Overall retail sales for Jaguar Land Rover reached 45,487 this month, up 1% on May 2016. The company sold 265,381...