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ElectricAnother Automaker is Pumping the Brakes on EVs, Wants More Hybrids
Following General Motors in recent weeks, JLR (Jaguar Land Rover) is also having doubts about electric vehicles, adjusting its plans and wanting to focus on plug-in hybrids as a transition. As reported by Automotive News Europe , CEO Adrian Mardell confessed that the British automaker is “a little bit slower …
On this day in history: March 29
  • 2009: Following the banckruptsy of General Motors, White House ousts GM CEO Rick Wagoner
NewsThis Auction-Bound 1957 Jaguar XKSS May Be Worth Over $18M
The Jaguar XKSS is one of the most prestigious and valuable European luxury cars from the 1950s. RM Sotheby’s will sell one at its upcoming auction in Monterey, California (August 17-19), and naturally it’s expected to fetch a fortune. You see, the car has an estimated value of anywhere between …
ElectricJaguar I-PACE Battery Fires Lead to Recall in the U.S., Canada
You can add the Jaguar I-PACE to the list of electric vehicles that may catch fire due to a problem with the high-voltage battery. Eight separate cases have been reported in the U.S. so far—fortunately with no injuries—and the company will recall 6,367 units. We don’t know if and how …
NewsJaguar Land Rover to Become JLR and Have Four Distinct Sub-Brands
British makes Jaguar and Land Rover have operated under a single entity known as Jaguar Land Rover for a decade and a half. The latter will now be simply called “JLR” as it rolls out a new “House of Brands” strategy. JLR will consist of four distinct sub-brands including Jaguar …
NewsBell Tolls for Jaguar F-Type, Special Edition Announced
Originally introduced for 2014, the Jaguar F-Type is one of the sexiest cars on the road right now. Sadly, it will be gone after the 2024 model year, but not before the company launches a special edition that celebrates 75 years of Jaguar sports cars dating back to the XK120 …
NewsWorst Car Brands for Initial Quality in 2022 According to J.D. Power
As we reported yesterday, the quality of new vehicles has significantly declined this year according to J.D. Power’s 2022 Initial Quality Study (IQS). In fact, the number of problems reported by owners is the highest in 36 years. Just nine of 33 ranked brands improved in vehicle quality year over …
ElectricJaguar Reportedly Set to Launch Three Electric SUVs in 2025
Jaguar aims to completely reinvent itself in order to survive in today’s automotive market. In February of last year, the brand announced its intention of going all-electric in 2025 and raising the bar for luxury to Bentley -like levels. Now, British website Autocar has learned that three “jaw-dropping” electric sports …
ElectricNew Study Sheds Light on EV Range Loss in Winter
Battery deterioration and range loss in the winter are two primary concerns of potential EV buyers in Canada. Driving and charging habits are just not the same as in the summer. Of course, not all EVs are created equal. Some do a better job than others of withstanding temperature drops.
NewsJaguar Land Rover Aims to Fix Reliability Issues Once and For All
New Jaguar Land Rover CEO Thierry Bolloré says the automaker is committed to solving its quality and reliability issues for good. No deadline has been set, but this is apparently the first priority of the “Reimagine” plan to transform the company and put it back on the right track. “Our …
New Models2022 Jaguar F-TYPE Drops Two Engines, Focuses on V8 Power
The sexy Jaguar F-TYPE is getting rid of the four- and six-cylinder engines for the 2022 model year and moving forward with just the supercharged 5.0-litre V8. That means the base model becomes the P450 producing 444 horsepower and 428 pound-feet of torque. Available with rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, …
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