Posts Tagged ‘jaguar’

  • Paris 2010: Jaguar C-X75 Supercar Concept
    Jaguar has revealed their C-X75 concept at the Paris Motor Show. The C-X75 concept is an electric supercar which celebrates 75 years of Jaguar, and the automaker said that the C-X75 will pay respect to some of the most admired cars of the past, as well as provide a glimpse into the future of the brand and its design ideas. With a Jetstream Silver paint-job, the C-X75 boasts...
    by Dean at September 30th, 2010 at 02:09 pm
  • Jaguar’s XF Hybrid: Advanced Flywheel Hybrid System For Seven Seconds Of Boost
    Jaguar has used the Low Carbon Vehicle event in the United Kingdom to reveal a hybrid version of the XF saloon. The details on the Jaguar XF Hybrid are limited, however it was said that the model included an advanced flywheel hybrid system. Because of the new hybrid system, there will be an energy-recollection system, start-stop systems and a lower fuel consumption. The...
    by Dean at September 17th, 2010 at 09:09 pm
  • Jaguar’s Armoured XJ Sentinel Will Debut In Moscow
    Jaguar has created a brand new XJ with special armour protection. It’s called the Jaguar XJ Sentinel and it will be unveiled at the Moscow MOtor Show later this month. The XJ Sentinel will boast high-strength steel with a Kevlar backing which offers ballistic protection up to a B7 level, blast protection against 15kg of TNT, and substantial underfloor grenade protection....
    by Dean at August 19th, 2010 at 05:08 pm
  • Special Edition Jaguar XJ75 Platinum Concept
    Following the Jaguar XKR175 Special Edition, the Tata-owned company has released a XJ75 Platinum Concept at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The XJ75 is based on the XJL Supercharged where it boasts a Matte Pearlescent White paint job, aerodynamic changes and 22-inch alloy wheels. The inside will house leather seats with diamond suede inserts, a while trim and...
    by Dean at August 17th, 2010 at 11:08 pm
  • Pebble Beach: Jaguar XKR175 Coupe Special Edition
    Jaguar’s XKR175 was recently revealed at the Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance where it will launch in a limited total of 175 units. The special edition XKR will boast a supercharged V8 engine with 380kW and 624Nm of toque. There’s a new aerodynamic package which includes front air dams, side sills, a new rear diffuser and a rear spoiler. The wheels are...
    by Dean at August 17th, 2010 at 10:08 pm
  • Special Edition Jaguar XKR175 To Be Unveiled At Pebble Beach
    At the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, Jaguar will unveil a 75th anniversary celebratory model in the form of a 2011 XKR. The Jaguar XKR175 Coupe will be limited to 175 units, all of which sport a 380kW supercharged V8 engine with 624Nm of torque. The top speed for these special editions will be limited to 280km/h. Following this, Jaguar added a rear diffuser,...
    by Dean at August 12th, 2010 at 10:08 pm
  • Jaguar Looking To Expand Their Range With Three New Models
    Tata Motor Chairman Ratan N. Tata said that a growth in sales figures could lead to a few new Jaguar models. “Jaguar cars are regaining the confidence of customers as being reliable, in addition to being high-performance, with great road-handling and occupant safety,” said Tata. Tata is thinking about a station wagon, an entry-level Jaguar and a new roadster...
    by Dean at August 6th, 2010 at 04:08 pm
  • Special Edition Jaguar XKR 75 Revealed
    Jaguar will reveal their XKR 75 at the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The XKR 75 will celebrate the brand’s 75th anniversary where it will offer a Stratus Grey paint-job, an aerodynamic body kit, interior changes and new wheels. The exterior will consist of a front splitter, side sill extensions, a rear diffuser, a larger spoiler, red brake calipers,...
    by Dean at June 25th, 2010 at 04:06 pm
  • Jaguar Might Get A New Sports Car — F-Type, Anyone?
    During the late 90’s, Jaguar’s F-Type appeared as the XK180 Concept where after this the firm was slowly losing money. The automaker was never able to produce the F-Type as planned, but — this might change. With Tata being the new owner, Jaguar’s F-Type might finally arrive with new technologies and new engines. However, without any solid...
    by Dean at June 1st, 2010 at 09:06 pm
  • Jagaur Looking To Hybridize By 2013
    Recent reports have said that Jaguar will launch a hybrid vehicle in 2013 or 2014. CarMagazine reports that the hybrid should boast a 3.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine connected to a 35kW electric motor. There will be an eight-speed ZF automatic transmission sending power to the road. The first hybrid is expected to take shape as the XJ. Jaguar is said to be considering...
    by Dean at May 19th, 2010 at 12:05 am
  • British Cops Get Serious About The Law: New Jaguar XF Police Cars
    British Police are about to get a bit more serious as they have received the first pursuit versions of the Jaguar XF. All of the chase-cars are Diesel S models powered by the 3.0-litre V6 engine with 275-horsepower and 443lb-ft of torque. The 0-100km/h time is 5.9 seconds. Geoff Cousins, Managing Director for Jaguar Cars UK, said: “Police forces across the country...
    by Dean at April 28th, 2010 at 04:04 pm
  • Jaguar XJ220’s Has Been Gathering Sand In Streets Of Qatar
    If you’ve got enough cash, why not just leave your exotic car on the road? You know, just leave it parked there so that the elements can take its toll. For example, a Jaguar XJ220 was spotted in Qatar being, literally, destroyed by desert winds. Desert winds lead to sand damage. Jaguar’s XJ220 is the firms first supercar which was designed by Keith Helfet,...
    by Dean at April 7th, 2010 at 05:04 pm
  • Startech Sneaks Us A Preview Of Their New Kit For The Jaguar XJ
    Startech are looking to release a brand new tuning kit for their Jaguar XJ sedan. The new package will include aerodynamic changes, ride height changes, and a new set of 21-inch forged wheels for the outside. The interior will boast a new design which includes Alcantara and leather to work alongside the wooden trim. Detailed exterior changes will include a new front bumper...
    by Dean at March 30th, 2010 at 11:03 pm
  • Jaguar Has Added Two New Tuning Packs To The XKR Coupe
    Jaguar has said that they are planning to introduce two new packages for the XKR coupe. The company said that there will be a Speed Pack and a Speed & Black Pack for the UK market. The two kits will only be available for the XKR Coupe model. The speed pack will boost the total speed for the Jag to 280km/h, and then add a “revised front aerodynamic splitter...
    by Dean at February 18th, 2010 at 09:02 pm
  • Speculation & Renderings — Say Hi To A New Jaguar XJR
    Autogespot have created a speculative rendering for the new Jaguar XJR. The R variant of the XJ is still unknown, however it’s always fun to speculate, right? The Jag XJR here is more aggressive and it features a new bumper, and hood along with chunky allow wheels and side air vents. There will most probably be more powerful engine under the bonnet as well. ...
    by Dean at December 8th, 2009 at 03:12 am