List of articles tagged: Jaguar

Jaguar Land Rover inaugurates another new showroom in Kochi. This is the 13th new showroom inaugurated by JLR in India in 12 different cities. This is the first JLR dealership in Kerala and will offer the entire portfolio of JLR products.

Jaguar Land Rover sponsored the 'Emeralds for Elephants' initiative which culminated in a jewellery auction to raise funds for elephant conservation in India. The auction was conducted to raise funds to establish a wild life corridor so that elephants can follow migratory routes and minimise human elephant conflict.

Jaguar C-X16, a hybrid marks a new chapter for Jaguar. It gets a new supercharged V6 petrol engine producing 380 PS (280kW) and 332 lb ft (450 Nm) of torque. Already boasting a specific power output of 126 bhp-per-litre, the performance of the C-X16 is supplemented by a Formula 1-inspired hybrid boost system with a steering-wheel mounted button for on-demand acceleration. Integrated into the eight-speed gearbox is a motor generator which draws power from a 1.6kWh battery pack mounted behind the seats for ideal 50:50 weight distribution. Charged through a brake energy regeneration system, the batteries allow the motor to provide an additional 95 PS (70 kW) and173 lb ft (235 Nm).

With recent discussions between Jaguar Land Rover and UK Government ministers, JLR confirms a £355 million investment in a new facility to manufacture all-new, advanced technology, low-emission engines in the UK.

Jaguar has released details of the C-X16 concept ahead of its world debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Looking firmly to the future, the C-X16 marks a new chapter for Jaguar.  The two-seater concept has inspired new advances in design, in engineering and in vehicle technology to create the most compact and responsive Jaguar in a generation.  A hybrid, the C-X16 combines searing performance with beautifully realised styling.

After having a good 2010, Jaguar Land Rover plans to introduce new models and upgrade a few of the existing ones. The Tata-owned group is even expanding its dealership network, as it recently inauguarated a dealership in Bangalore. 

According to J.D. Power and Associates 2011 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) StudySM released today, Jaguar and Land Rover brands rank among the top five nameplates, both with improved scores for 2011.  Jaguar ranks 2nd among nameplates for the fourth year in row with a score of 857; while Land Rover ranks 4thh among nameplates, up from 5th last year, with an overall score of 841. Land Rover's Range Rover is the award recipient for Large Premium Crossover/SUV, two years in a row.

Jaguar Land Rover officially opened its new dealership in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The opening of this dealership is part of Jaguar Land Rover’s continued expansion in the Indian market.

Jaguar will launch the C-X75 concept car as an exclusive hybrid supercar making it Jaguar’s most advanced model to date. It will offer performance on a par with the fastest production cars on the market, while adopting technology that offers remarkably economical running. Jaguar expects this hybrid supercar to deliver incredibly low CO2 emissions of less than 99g/km while being able to achieve in excess of 200mph.

Tata Motors Group global wholesales, including Jaguar Land Rover stood at 102,411 units in February 2011, thus registering a growth of 14% over February 2010. Global sales of all passenger vehicles were 55,664 units in February 2011, higher by 18%. Cumulative sales for the fiscal are 514,681 units, a growth of 27%.