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News2017 World Car Awards: Finalists Announced
For the fourth year in a row, in terms of media reach, the World Car Awards have been ranked as the number one automotive awards program in world. Its jury of 75 automotive journalists spread across the planet, including two from Canada, have chosen the finalists in six different categories.
NewsNew engines for Jaguar Land Rover
English luxury vehicle manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover has announced their plans to introduce new members of its Ingenium engine family, and they’ll turn up in 2017. After the launch of their turbo-diesel, four-cylinder engines last year, available in Canada in the Jaguar XR, XF and F-PACE models, the company will …
NewsJaguar Gets Into Formula E: Meet the I-TYPE 1
Pretty much every manufacturer realized that the way forward includes electric drivetrains. While a lot of automakers are trying to develop road-going vehicles powered by electrons, Jaguar will use a strategy they perfected over nearly a century. They will build an electric racecar, and then do whatever needs to be …
NewsIt's Jaguar Land Rover's turn in the Takata Airbag Saga
The Takata airbag recall saga is still ongoing. In North America alone, there are close to 35 million cars containing tens of million faulty inflators. Globally, roughly 100 million cars and trucks from various automakers are equipped with potentially dangerous inflators that have been sold by the company. So far, …
NewsA 2017 Jaguar XKSS?
In 1957, Jaguar announced that they would produce 25 XKSS roadsters, a lightly modified version of the D-Type that dominated the 24H of Le Mans during the previous three years (yes, in the fifties, you could buy a proven race car and drive it on the streets). The manufacturer had …
NewsJaguar F-Type SVR 'developed to exploit car's full potential'
The first-ever Jaguar vehicle to bear the SVR badge will be a doozy when it hits showrooms. Detailed ahead of its Geneva auto show debut, Jaguar says the 2017 F-Type SVR will make 575 horsepower and 516-lb.-ft. of torque and will run from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.7 …
NewsJaguar promises 320 km/h top-speed from F-Type SVR
The same team that worked over the Range Rover Sport to create the 550-horsepower Range Rover Sport SVR has given the Jaguar F-Type the same treatment. Set to make its global debut at the Geneva auto show in March, the Jaguar F-Type SVR is "lighter, faster and more powerful" than …
News2016 World Car Of The Year Finalists Announced
Every year, the World Car of the Year Awards program recognizes the best new vehicles on the planet automakers have to offer. A panel composed of 73 automotive journalists from around the world – two from Canada, including yours truly – submitted their votes electronically last week. The finalists in …
New ModelsThe Jaguar SVR Arrives Before Its Time
Looks like the newest creation of SVR – Jaguar Land Rover’s newfangled performance division – will be fast… So fast it arrived before it was supposed to be unveiled! A Netherlands publication just released the first shots of the Jaguar F-Type SVR, the fastest and most powerful iteration of this …
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