The Jaguar C-X17, a concept crossover SUV designed by Jaguar Land Rover, was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show
Tuesday 10th September 2013 The Jaguar C-X17, a concept crossover SUV designed by Jaguar Land Rover, was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show. It was the first ever Jaguar crossover SUV. At the 2015 North American International Auto Show it was announced that the production version for 2016 would be called the F-Pace.
Jaguar Land Rover, owned by India’s Tata Motors, announced that it planned to build its new Jaguar F-Type sports car in Britain.
Thursday 5th April 2012 Jaguar Land Rover, owned by India’s Tata Motors, announced that it planned to build its new Jaguar F-Type sports car in Britain.
Luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover, part of Indian group Tata Motors, announced a £355M investment on a new engine plant in central England
Monday 19th September 2011 Luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover, part of Indian group Tata Motors, announced a £355M investment on a new engine plant in central England. The British government provided £10M for the plant which was expected to create 750 jobs and thousands of jobs across the wider economy.
Luxury carmaker Jaguar, owned by India’s Tata Motors, announced it would end Liverpool production of its X-Type car by the end of the year with the loss of up to 300 jobs
Wednesday 15th July 2009 Luxury carmaker Jaguar, owned by India’s Tata Motors, announced it would end Liverpool production of its X-Type car by the end of the year with the loss of up to 300 jobs.
The sale of Jaguar to Tata was completed at a cost of £1
Monday 2nd June 2008 The sale of Jaguar to Tata was completed at a cost of £1.7 billion.
The Ford Motor Company announced the sale of its Jaguar and Land Rover divisions to the Tata Group, one of India’s oldest and largest business conglomerates, for some $2.3 billion–less than half of what Ford originally paid for the brands
Wednesday 26th March 2008 The Ford Motor Company announced the sale of its Jaguar and Land Rover divisions to the Tata Group, one of India’s oldest and largest business conglomerates, for some $2.3 billion–less than half of what Ford originally paid for the brands. The sale came at a time when Ford, along with much…
The first production Jaguar XF was driven out of the Castle Bromwich factory, near Birmingham (UK)
Monday 26th November 2007 The first production Jaguar XF was driven out of the Castle Bromwich factory, near Birmingham (UK). The XF was developed at Jaguar’s Whitley design and development HQ in Coventry. During its development the XF was known by its codename X250. The XF was launched at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show, following…
Jaguar XJ won the first award of 2006 topping the Luxury Car category at the Fleet Excellence Awards, voted for by readers of Fleet Week and Fleet Management magazines
Thursday 19th January 2006 Jaguar XJ won the first award of 2006 topping the Luxury Car category at the Fleet Excellence Awards, voted for by readers of Fleet Week and Fleet Management magazines. “The Jaguar XJ oozes feel-good factor, and the new 2.7 V6 especially makes good business sense,” said Guy Bird, editor of Fleet…
Jaguar workers at the firm’s Castle Bromwich Manufacturing Centre celebrated as the first of the new generation XKs rolled off the production line
Wednesday 21st December 2005 Jaguar workers at the firm’s Castle Bromwich Manufacturing Centre celebrated as the first of the new generation XKs rolled off the production line. The first production car, a silver 4.2 V8 XK Coupe, was handed over by John Naughton, Plant Director, to John Maries, Executive Director, Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust. The…
Jaguar announced the armoured XJ Long Wheelbase – its first-ever armoured passenger vehicle
Thursday 24th November 2005 Jaguar announced the armoured XJ Long Wheelbase – its first-ever armoured passenger vehicle. Priced from £199,000 on the road, this luxurious product offered protection from firearms, blast attack, robbery, kidnap and carjacking. It featured modifications like bullet-resistant laminated glass, underbody protection, steel-armouring and run-flat tyres.
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