Plenty has happened in the world of car news over the last 24 hours. If you haven't had time to read all the news on CarAdvice.com, catch up on your way home with Car News Daily, as Mandy Turner reads each news story word-for-word...
Jaguar Land Rover Australia has recalled the 2016-18 XE sedan, over concerns some vehicles mightn't meet emissions standards. "During testing there was greater than expected variation in CO2 emissions between vehicles," the company says in its recall notice. A total of 345 cars are included in the campaign, sold between August 31, 2015 and April 20, 2018 – a VIN list is attached here...
Not content with the production four-door lap Nurburgring lap record it set in 2017, Jaguar has returned and beaten its own marker with XE SV Project 8. By lapping the Nurburgring Nordschleife in 7:18.361, the Project 8 slashed 2.9 seconds from its previous best...
Jaguar has followed in Porsche's footsteps, adding a more subtle 'Touring' specification to its hardcore XE Project 8 sedan range. Gone is the Project 8's ostentatious rear wing and stickers, replaced with a tidy little lip spoiler. Just 15 examples will be built, all of which will be offered with a four-seat interior, as Jaguar looks to reposition the supercharged special edition as a practical family option...
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Australia has recalled 468 cars across the XE, XF, F-Type, F-Pace and E-Pace lines, over concerns their 2.0L engines might fall foul of emissions regulations. "Jaguar Land Rover is conducting a voluntary recall following the identification of CO2 performance variability with certain 2016-2019 MY Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles fitted with 2...
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has become the latest automaker to be called out over excessive emissions, with the British firm under fire from authorities for select models built between 2014 and 2018. A new report by industry journal, Automotive News Europe, the European Union's Safety Gate Rapex claims JLR vehicles with 2...
The updated Jaguar XE has been revealed, with pricing to kick off at $65,670 before on-road costs when the dramatically slimmed-down range arrives locally. According Jaguar Land Rover, the revised exterior is inspired by the F-Type. The front end benefits from slimmer looking full LED headlamps, and restyled air intakes...
A facelifted version of the mid-size Jaguar XE sedan has been snapped during testing, revealing a mild exterior and interior overhaul is on the way. Although it's heavily camouflaged, there's no hiding the fact this will be a fairly minor XE update from the outside. The basic grille, air intake, bumper and headlight shapes are all very, very similar to the current model, receiving what appear to be small revisions...
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has commenced the next phase of its Takata airbag recall in Australia, issuing notices for the 2017 model-year Jaguar XE, XF and F-Pace, along with the Land Rover Discovery Sport. All vehicles affected by this notice are being asked back for their driver's side airbags, which can experience degradation of their inflator propellant if they are exposed to high temperatures and humidity over time...
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has initiated a recall for the 2016 'X760' XE and 'X260' XF as part of the ongoing Takata airbag campaign. As with previous Takata-related recalls, affected airbag inflators could degrade over time when exposed to high temperatures and humidity over time...
Jaguar took the XE to its logical extreme with the Project 8, squeezing a 5.0-litre supercharged V8 engine making 441kW and 700Nm under the mid-sized sedan's body. Unfortunately, very few were built. Just 300 left-hook examples rolled forth from the factory, making it a seriously rare cat...
