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AW: Jaguar to hatch R-D6 inspired sports fastback for 2014

The on-again, off-again five-door "coupe" from Jaguar is reportedly, well, on again. According to AutoWeek, the British-born and Indian-owned automaker plans to release the sporty hatchback in 2014 with an estimated price of around $60,000. Jaguar first dipped a toe in the five-door coupe waters back in 2003 at the Frankfurt Motor Show, though the R-D6 concept was quickly forgotten after its initial round of the show circuit. Now, an unnamed source at Jaguar tells AW, "There's a growing feeling with the R-D6 that we really had something very ... Read more →

50-0 in 4:04 - Neiman Marcus sells out special-edition Jaguar XJ Noah Joseph

What would you consider "fast" for a supercharged luxury sedan? 160 miles per hour? Five seconds to sixty? How about four hours? That's how long it took Neiman Marcus to sell out its limited run ...

Happy Xmas: Jaguar XJL Supercharged Neiman Marcus Edition John Neff

What with the advent of the world wide web, few of us do our Christmas shopping in catalogs anymore. That probably won't stop Neiman Marcus from selling out of all 50 examples of the limited ...

Real Estate? Jaguar XF wagon reportedly back on for 2012 Dan Roth

As if the X-Type experiment didn't go poorly enough, the Leaper may be heading back to the wagon trough, with four-cylinder engines, no less. Yet it's not as lame as it sounds. According to ...

Rendered speculation: Jaguar XE roadster Sam Abuelsamid

It's no secret Jaguar is working on a small roadster dubbed the XE, and according to AutoCar, the design staff at Jaguar are struggling to finalize the look of the BMW Z4-sized drop-top. ...

Rumormill: Jaguar working on all-new five-door "coupe" 1 month ago on Autoblog

We're not exactly sure when this trend will end, but it now looks like Jaguar is preparing to join the five-door coupe club. Inside Line is reporting that a compact hatch, similar to Audi's new A5 Sportback, is in the works. An evolution of the R-D6 concept first shown back way in 2003, it is ...

Tata confirms closing of Jaguar or Land Rover plant 1 month ago on Autoblog

When the economy gets dinged, luxury vehicles gets massive dents. Jaguar and Land Rover haven't been the most profitable aut for a while, and parent company Tata is studying which of two plants it would shut to try and stem some of the losses; Solihull or Castle Bromwich. It sounds drastic, ...

Jaguar XKR GT2 will debut this week at Petit Le Mans 1 month ago on Autoblog

After announcing earlier this year that it would enter the American Le Mans Series with a new GT2 class XKR, Jaguar has remained silent on when the car would actually appear. That silence is now over as the car is roaring to life at Road Atlanta today in practice for Saturday's Petit Le Mans. ...

X-Type Redux? Jaguar reportedly considering entry-level coupe 1 month ago on Autoblog

To put it mildly, sales of the Jaguar X-Type have never quite lived up to worldwide expectations, and that's especially true in the American market where the car did way more damage to the automaker's reputation that its middling sales numbers were ever worth. Jaguar is hoping that its upcoming ...

Sneak peek at Jaguar's 'Limo-Green' series hybrid concept 1 month ago on Autoblog

For the past year, Jaguar, Lotus, Caparo Vehicle technologies and the MIRA proving ground have been working on a UK government-funded project dubbed Limo-Green. The goal of the project was to develop and build a series hybrid luxury sedan. Earlier this week, Jaguar showed off the car for the ...

Monterey 2009: RM Auctions sells 1952 Jaguar C-Type for record $2,530,000 2 months ago on Autoblog

After selling off the Nick Alexander Woodie collection on Thursday, RM continued with their Sports & Classics of Monterey auction this past weekend. The sale was highlighted by a 1952 Jaguar C-Type that was originally owned and raced by the late Phil Hill. The legendary driver's son, Derek ...

Time Waster of the Day: New Jaguar XJ Online Configurator 2 months ago on Autoblog

We may still be a ways off before customers – on this side of the Atlantic especially – can begin placing orders for a new Jaguar XJ, but that hasn't stopped Coventry from launching its online configurator post haste. Visitors to the Jaguar website can spec out their dream Jag and ...

Tata gets private-sector loan, doesn't need UK government money 2 months ago on Autoblog

Tata's target was £1 billion ($1.65B U.S.) in loans to keep the JLR group going. And while Tata is in talks with the U.K government about providing a large chunk of that, some of the government's terms -- like veto power over management decisions-- prevented Tata from pulling the trigger. ...

Arden takes the Jaguar XKR Convertible into Supercar Territory 2 months ago on Autoblog

Few things in life are better than a Jaguar XKR Convertible, But Arden is unconvinced. The German tuning house has a history of taking Britain's best and making them better, and now they've turned their attention on the latest leaping cat. Fitting a new exhaust system, Arden managed to squeeze ...

Jaguar XJ's dual-view infotainment display "technically illegal" in the United States? 3 months ago on Autoblog

There's a lot to love about the all-new Jaguar XJ, but if the slick dual-view console screen system was one of the elements that caught your attention amidst the big cat's debut, you may be in for a disappointment. With the dual-view system, Jaguar devised a way to let the passenger watch a ...

Ratan Tata: All future Jaguars and Land Rovers to feature aluminum construction 3 months ago on Autoblog

Jaguar has been touting the aluminum-intensive construction of the XJ sedan since the previous-generation model was introduced back in 2003. According to the automaker, the use of aluminum in lieu of steel can lead to an impressive 40 percent reduction in weight. That's bound to have positive ...

Hello, I Love You: Eagle E-Type Speedster 3 months ago on Autoblog

Oh, joy – another car to add to our never ending bucket list. Your eyes are drooling over the Eagle E-type Speedster. Starting with a plain old Jaguar E-type and a very wealthy client, Jag specialist Eagle shot for the moon and landed in the Sea of Automotive Tranquility. Okay, it's a ...

Jaguar/Land Rover reportedly chalks up $1.1B loss 3 months ago on Autoblog

The steep downturn of the world's luxury automotive markets has taken a toll on Jaguar/Land Rover, and the company's bottom line has taken a huge hit as a result. Automotive News is citing a Financial Times report that says Tata Motors' British luxury marques lost 673.4 million pounds ($1.11 ...

Spy Shots: 2010 Jaguar XJ shows new sheet metal in Death Valley 3 months ago on Autoblog

We've already seen the 2010 Jaguar XJ in the sheet metal – once during our hands on introduction, and shortly followed by its online premier and a brief jaunt around London. Now, the intrepid shooters from KGP have caught both a prototype and a near production version weathering the ...

Phil Hill's race-winning Jaguar C-Type on the block at Pebble Beach 3 months ago on Autoblog

The upcoming auctions at Pebble Beach are shaping up to be the stuff of legends. Which should come as no big surprise as legends are exactly what will be up for grabs. In addition to the highly anticipated launch of the new "Grand Bentley" amidst the field of lust-worthy machinery on display, ...

Pics Aplenty: Double-size gallery of 2010 Jaguar XJ images 3 months ago on Autoblog

For any of you looking to get an even better look – or perhaps just additional looks – at the 2010 Jaguar XJ, we've added about 40 new photos to our gallery. If you want to get an early gander at the car in person and you're in London next week, Jag's top cat will be at the Gulf ...

Curiosity Sold the Cat: Orders reportedly coming in for 2010 Jaguar XJ 3 months ago on Autoblog

Jaguar caught everyone's attention last week with the launch of the brand-spankin'-new-for-2010 XJ sedan and there are already rumors afoot of a two-door version in the works. In the here-and-now, the stoic British automaker says that orders for its new flagship sedan are already up to speed. ...

Jaguar XJ Coupe may be under consideration 3 months ago on Autoblog

The man behind the team that penned the new Jaguar XJ, Ian Callum, has let slip that his crews drawing instruments are again at work again, this time on an XJC. That would be a coupe version of the XJ, something not seen since 1978. In an interview with Motoring Sky during the new XJ's unveiling, ...

VIDEO: 2010 Jaguar XJ out for joy ride in London 4 months ago on Autoblog

It's one thing to judge the new 2010 Jaguar XJ based on official images and heavily produced videos. It's altogether something else to watch it drive by on the street and let a waft of soundwaves from the car's 5.0-liter V8 enter your ears. The blokes over at PistonHeads.com were fortunate ...

VIDEO: 2010 Jaguar XJ in motion, interior and interviews + expanded gallery and pricing! 4 months ago on Autoblog

The all-new 2010 Jaguar XJ has finally been revealed, and it's a big departure for the Leaping Cat crew from Coventry. Sure, it shares a number of outward similarities with the already-available XF, but benefits from being designed after the drop dead gorgeous C-XF concept (unlike the ...

2010 Jaguar XJ: We get hands-on with Coventry's new big cat 4 months ago on Autoblog

For a long time, worrying about Jaguar was the only sensible thing to do. While it was never exactly clear if the marque had (ever) achieved profitability, we enthusiasts were only too happy to give them the benefit of the doubt. After all, the English automaker serially gifted us with ...

Pics Aplenty: Jaguar lets the cat out of the bag with XKR Goodwood Special 4 months ago on Autoblog

With its aggressive stance, classic lines and deep-throated growl, it'd take a really breathtaking array of exotic machinery to let a car like the Jaguar XKR go by unnoticed. Unfortunately for Jaguar, that's exactly what rolls up Lord March's lawn every summer for the Goodwood Festival of ...

In Tune With the Past: Arden re-issues limited-edition AJ18 XK 4 months ago on Autoblog

The thing about limited editions is that there are bound to be at least a few customers disappointed that they couldn't get their hands on one. That's the whole point, keeping demand higher than supply and thus ensuring a high price. So it's a little unusual to see an automaker or aftermarket ...

Jaguar officially announces XKR Goodwood Special... in lime green 4 months ago on Autoblog

In a press release announcing the cars it would be taking to this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed, Jaguar's own Mike Cross has officially confirmed the coming of the Jaguar XKR Goodwood Special. We noted before that it would be louder and faster and detailed in satin graphite, but now we find ...

Jaguar reveals all-new XF Supercharged model for North America 4 months ago on Autoblog

When Jaguar dropped the supercharged 4.2-liter V8 XF for the 2010 model year, it left a sizable hole in its line-up between the all-new, 385 hp 5.0-liter V8 model and the 510 hp, M5-hunting XFR. But starting this October, Jaguar will fill the void with the XF Supercharged, packing an new ...

Jaguar to make a roaring lion? XKR Goodwood Special mooted 4 months ago on Autoblog

The details haven't been disbursed yet, but one of Jaguar's chief engineers has reportedly spilled the beans on a special XKR to be shown at Goodwood. Called, fittingly, the XKR Goodwood Special, it will get more power than the standard XKR's (shown above) 500 horses, and more audible snarl than ...

Tata considers more Jaguar/Land Rover cuts after massive loss 4 months ago on Autoblog

India's Tata Motors has reported a net loss of $520 million (25.05 billion rupees) for the fiscal year ending in March of 2009. Over the same period one year earlier, Tata managed to earn 21.68 billion rupees in profit. What gives? Naturally, the global economic meltdown didn't do the automaker ...

VIDEO: Jaguar waxes poetic about aluminum in new teaser 4 months ago on Autoblog

We're pretty excited for the official unveiling of the 2010 Jaguar XJ, and judging from the teaser videos being released by Leaping Cat, Jaguar employees are more psyched than we are. The newest one goes in-depth into why the aluminum structure of the XJ is a marvel of modern engineering. ...

Spy Shots: The barely there Jaguar XJ 4 months ago on Autoblog

A Jaguar XJ mule was trapped on a ferry from Dover and became the unwitting subject of a thorough photo shoot. However, the new flagship sedan from Jag was protected by so much cladding that there isn't much we can glean from the shots except these three things: it has a beautifully crafted, nicely ...

Rumormill: 2012 Jaguar sports car to get Volt-like extended-range hybrid tech? 4 months ago on Autoblog

Ratan Tata, Jaguar's owner, knows that the future of the company rests on "shiny and new" products. That's why the XE roadster was reportedly moved to the front of the line and given a 2011 release date. If the soothsayers at Motor Trend are correct, Tata also understands that cleaner engines are ...

Rendered Speculation: Jaguar C-Type draws its claws 5 months ago on Autoblog

Jaguar's owner Ratan Tata has made it clear that he wants to expand Jag's sportscar offerings beyond the scope of the current XK, and this is what the British rumormill has cooked. Dubbed the C-Type, the renderings depict a compact two-door roadster to rival the likes of Porsche's Boxster, BMW's Z4, ...

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