SALUTE TODAY TO BILL PITT AT A MOVING SERVICE

The great Jaguar stalwart and racer Bill was farewelled today at a moving ceremony held at Caloundra on the Queensland Sunshine Coast, close to his much loved home. His sons Michael and Rob plus daughter Kym, and all of his grandchildren, were wonderful hosts at a ceremony which celebrated the extraordinary life of this incredibly…

JAGUARS STARRING ON THE TRACK IN ADELAIDE

Jaguars of all vintages made a starring appearance in Adelaide on the track during the first round of Supercars – the Clipsal. Cars from all of the eras were on hand to parade the Supercar drivers around the track. Even the television commentators were impressed, and added the parade was staged to commemorate Jaguar’s success…

CLASSIC JAGUAR PRICES GO THROUGH THE ROOF – AGAIN

Barn Find 1962 Jaguar E-Type Makes £145,600 at Historics Auction   A barn found 1962 Jaguar E-Type roadster with copious superficial rust made £145,600 at Historics Brooklands Museum Auction today. However, it is a runner and, rather than restore it, there is speculation that it will be mechanically fettled and kept as it is. A…

COVENTRY SET TO BECOME THE CENTRE OF JAGUAR'S UNIVERSE AGAIN

A minister has said the government is supportive of Jaguar Land Rover’s ambition to make Coventry the centre of the global car industry in the future. The decision to create the Energy Innovation Centre, which specialises in battery technology, and the Automotive Innovation Centre, at Warwick University have placed Coventry in the lead of the race to develop…

JAGUAR LAND ROVER CEO ASKS FOR HELP FOR ITS SUPPLIERS

 – Automotive News Jaguar Land Rover CEO Officer Ralf Speth backed Nissan’s calls for extra funding for suppliers in the wake of last year’s Brexit vote, while cautioning that there must be “fair play” for all UK-based automakers. The 100 million pounds ($123 million) that Nissan this week told parliament should be spent on luring…

THE BUSIEST TWR XJ-S GETS READY FOR ACTION

It is time again in Australia for the massive Phillip Island historic race meeting, a week before the first round of the 2017 F1 season begins in Melbourne. Cars have arrived from all over the world, but in Melbourne, and barely a spit from the Albert Part circuit, Mike Roddy is preparing his amazingly original…

JAGUAR I-PACE CONCEPT SET FOR EUROPEAN MOTOR SHOW DEBUT AT GENEVA

The Jaguar I-PACE Concept will make its European motor show debut at the Geneva Motor Show on 7 March in a new colour – Photon Red. The concept, which will debut in production form later this year before going on sale in early 2018, was first shown in a muted silver exterior color at the…

NO STOPPING JAGUAR AND LAND ROVER IN THE U.S.

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC today reported February 2017 U.S. sales: Jaguar sales were 3,484 units, a 130 percent increase from 1,512 units in February 2016; Land Rover sales reached 5,747 units, down 10 percent from record February sales of 6,417 units in 2016; Jaguar Land Rover February U.S. sales for both brands hit…

SMALLER JAGUAR SUV CAUGHT TESTING IN ITS OWN SKIN – AutoExpress

Jaguar is plotting a second entrant into the ultra competitive SUV market sector with a stablemate for the mid-sized F-Pace – a smaller, baby F-Pace which could take on the E-Pace moniker when it arrives on sale next year. The pre-production car wears heavy masking to disguise its looks, but it’s possible to make out the overall shape of the car…

BREMONT AND JAGUAR CONTINUE E-TYPE LEGEND WITH NEW MKII CHRONOGRAPH

In 1963, a legend was born, which continues to be celebrated decades later. Just 18 Lightweight E-type racing cars were intended to go into production, but only 12 were manufactured – until Jaguar completed the final six in 2014. The car found immortality on a Florida racetrack at the 12 Hours of Sebring, one of…