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Jaguar XF-R Review & Road Test

Nadine Armstrong — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:15:35 +0000

Plenty of reasons to get excited Model Tested: 2009 Jaguar XF-R; 5.0-litre, supercharged V8, petrol; six-speed automatic; sedan- $208,450* Brilliant engine; dynamic handling; wicked personality Fuel economy; interior plastics CarAdvice Rating: The Jaguar XF-R is a shameless exhibitionist. Behind the wheel you will be entertained, intrigued and find it near impossible not to warm to its wicked demeanor. With [...]

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Jaguar XF-R Review & Road Test

2014 Jaguar XF Coupe spy pics

Matt Brogan — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:05:43 +0000

CarAdvice have this morning received the following renderings of what is believed to be the upcoming 2014 Jaguar XF Coupe. Although details are sketchy, pardon the pun, we can see hinted at the rear of the car’s profile tail lamps similar to that featured on Jag’s next full-size saloon, the XJ. The striking coupe is said to [...]

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2014 Jaguar XF Coupe spy pics

Jaguar XJ Supercharged Neiman Marcus Edition Sells Out

Alborz Fallah — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:25:58 +0000

All 50 special edition 2010 XJ Supercharged Neiman Marcus cars sold in four hours and four minutes. These cars were only offered through the retailer’s Christmas Book and only 50 were made. This car is the third Jaguar to feature in the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book, previous cars were XKE Grand Touring Coupe in 1968 [...]

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Jaguar XJ Supercharged Neiman Marcus Edition Sells Out

Tata raises AUD$830 million towards Jaguar Land Rover debt

Matt Brogan — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 20:53:46 +0000

India’s Tata Motors says it has raised AUD$830 million through the sale of new global depositary receipts and convertible bonds, money that will be used to help pay off debt incurred during the purchase of Jaguar and Land Rover. The news isn’t all good however with that sum likely to make only a small dent in [...]

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Tata raises AUD$830 million towards Jaguar Land Rover debt

Jaguar Land Rover plant to close in UK

Alborz Fallah — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 01:06:33 +0000

One of Jaguar and Land Rovers plants in the UK is destined for closure, the company said today. The firm, which is now owned by Indian manufacturer Tata Motors said 2010 will see the closure of either its Castle Bromwich factory in the West Midlands which produces Jaguars or its operations in Solihull, which makes [...]

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Jaguar Land Rover plant to close in UK

Jaguar XJ at Frankfurt Motor Show

Anthony Crawford — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 12:14:04 +0000

If you think the Jaguar XF was a revolution in design, then the latest edition of the flagship XJ blows the doors off automotive conservatism. It was much the same scenario in 1968, when the much heralded release of Jaguar’s XJ6, re-wrote the design rules for cars in the luxury sports segment. Never before had a [...]

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Jaguar XJ at Frankfurt Motor Show

Jaguar XF Review & Road Test

Karl Peskett — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:22:21 +0000

It’s the torque of the town Model Tested: 2009 Jaguar XF S, diesel V6, six-speed automatic – $116,250* Options: Portable Music Interface $1380; Metallic paint $2650 Engine, fuel economy, smoothness, interior Weak headlights, headlight design CarAdvice Rating: Words: Karl Peskett Photography: www.ozcarsightings.com Welcome to the 600 Newton-metre club, let me thumb through the members – Audi RS6, Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG, Porsche [...]

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Jaguar XF Review & Road Test

Jaguar XJ Limo-Green concept to appear at Frankfurt

Matt Brogan — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 22:12:15 +0000

Jaguar is set to show its new hybrid system in the form of an XJ sedan, dubbed Limo-Green concept, at this week’s Frankfurt Motor Show. The Limo-Green concept will driven by a 145kw/399Nm electric motor backed by a lithium-ion battery pack. The all-electric range is said to be just shy of 50 kilometres after [...]

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Jaguar XJ Limo-Green concept to appear at Frankfurt

2010 Jaguar XK & XKR released

Matt Brogan — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:02:52 +0000

Jaguar has today released specification and images of its next generation XK coupe and convertible. Featuring all-new engines, more dramatic looks, a new interior, an advanced lightweight aluminium body structure and a wider range of models, the new XK builds on 60 years of heritage to offer buyers a thoroughly modern car that still remaining true [...]

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2010 Jaguar XK & XKR released

Jaguar Land Rover reports huge loss

David Twomey — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 04:47:50 +0000

British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover has reported a US$1-billion loss for 2008 but will receive a guarantee for a bridging loan from the British government, the British business newspaper, Financial Times, has reported. The report, quoted by Reuters Newsagency, said the core British operations of Jaguar Land Rover, which is owned by India’s Tata Motors, [...]

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Jaguar Land Rover reports huge loss

Jaguar cuts jobs, drops X-Type

David Twomey — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 02:11:46 +0000

British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover will cut 300 jobs from its Halewood, north England, plant and stop production of its X-Type car there by the end of the year due to the downturn in the car industry. “Our industry has been especially badly hit by the recession and the premium sector more than others. Jaguar [...]

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Jaguar cuts jobs, drops X-Type

Jaguar releases all-new XJ

Matt Brogan — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:53:40 +0000

Jaguar has today officially unveiled its all-new XJ, a car it claims represents a daring new automotive spirit that is sleek, sporting and sophisticated. The new XJ builds on the success of the XK and popular XF models to revitalise the brand, a move Jaguar hopes will see the famous marque grow its appeal to a [...]

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Jaguar releases all-new XJ

Jaguar recognised in JD Power survey

Matt Brogan — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:28:16 +0000

Jaguar has been recognised by JD Power and Associates for its industry leading overall long-term quality in their recently released 2009 Vehicle Dependability (VDS) Study. “Ranking top in the United States leading survey on vehicle dependability is recognition that Jaguar not only makes the most desirable cars, but now, the most dependable too,” commented Jaguar Managing [...]

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Jaguar recognised in JD Power survey

Tata launches Jaguar/LandRover in India

David Twomey — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:31:24 +0000

Tata Motors Ltd, India’s largest vehicles maker, has announced the launch in India of Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles, the leading brands it bought from Ford Motor Company last year. Saying it was a momentous occasion for the company, chairman Ratan Tata said, “This is in keeping with our desire to extend the penetration of the [...]

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Tata launches Jaguar/LandRover in India

Do Cars Make Men More Attractive?

Alborz Fallah — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:34:49 +0000

Do Cars Make Men More Attractive? You may read with interest today the survey in Top Gear Australia magazine that concludes that sports cars or luxury cars generally don’t add any attraction points to most men, interesting. Unfortunately, I think something has been missing from the picture for a long while now. Society has brought it upon [...]

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Do Cars Make Men More Attractive?

Environmentally friendly Jaguar XE roadster on the way

Matt Brogan — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:50:06 +0000

Jaguar is set to expand its environmental credentials within the next two years with its development of an extended range EV (electric vehicle) version of its upcoming XE roadster. The XE-EV roadster will initially feature a drive-line consisting of a three-cylinder (petrol) engine coupled to lithium-ion batteries that will in turn drive an electric motor. The [...]

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Environmentally friendly Jaguar XE roadster on the way

2009 Jaguar XF Review & Road Test

Matt Brogan — Sun, 17 May 2009 20:00:35 +0000

2009 Jaguar XF V6 Luxury Review & Road Test Simple sophistication Model Tested: 2009 Jaguar XF V6 Luxury; 3.0-litre, six-cylinder; six-speed automatic; sedan – $108,350 (RRP) Attractive styling; quiet & comfortable cabin; capable V6 Trim & plastic rattles; average stereo; weak headlamps CarAdvice Rating: - by Matt Brogan Boasting sleek flowing lines, rich, deep paint work, just enough chrome trim, [...]

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2009 Jaguar XF Review & Road Test

2011 Jaguar XJ spied at the ‘Ring

Alborz Fallah — Tue, 05 May 2009 20:40:16 +0000

With the styling still well under wraps, the new generation Jaguar XJ has been spied undergoing performance testing at the Nurburgring. The new model will be radically different from the current version as a means of reinventing the nameplate which has lost considerable ground to the XF. Considering designer Ian Callum’s praise of the Mercedes-Benz CLS’ styling, [...]

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2011 Jaguar XJ spied at the ‘Ring

Land Rover heads into India market

David Twomey — Tue, 05 May 2009 05:34:33 +0000

It hardly comes as a surprise but Land Rover has officially decided to begin selling its range of premium SUVs in the Indian market, and of even less surprise is the fact that Tata Motors will be the exclusive importers. Tata, India’s largest car company bought Jaguar Land Rover last year from the Ford Motor Company. As [...]

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Land Rover heads into India market

Jaguar teases all-new 2010 XJ

George Skentzos — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:40:44 +0000

Jaguar has released the first of what are sure to be many official teaser images of its highly anticipated all-new XJ sedan. To coincide with the Shanghai motor show, Jaguar Cars Managing Director, Mike O’Driscoll, has confirmed that the new generation XJ will be revealed on July 9 in London and will go on sale at [...]

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Jaguar teases all-new 2010 XJ