Arden Tricks Out 2010 Jaguar XKR Convertible
Never satisfied with the factory Jaguars, German tuner Arden has introduced its take on the revised 2010 Jaguar XKR Convertible. Arden starts by hiking the performance of the new 5.0-liter supercharged V8 that gains 30 horsepower and 50 Nm of torque for a total output of 540 horsepower and 675 Nm (498 lb-ft). A sport suspension with new shocks and the removal of the electronic speed limiter complete the changes under the skin.
The tuner covers the XKR Convertible's front grille and air-intakes with handmade, chrome-plated stainless steel grilles while at the rear there's a new diffuser that houses the tail [...]
2010 Jaguar XJ Officially Revealed
As promised the all-new Jaguar XJ has been unveiled during an exclusive event at the Saatchi Gallery in London this evening. Jaguar Cars Managing Director Mike O'Driscoll was the key speaker at the event while talk show host and car nut Jay Leno was the host. The list of VIP guests included celebrities, business leaders and other public figures.
Jaguar anticipates that the super luxury British sedan will infuse a daring new spirit in its segment, thanks to a bold new design direction, good performance and a high standard of engineering excellence.
"The new XJ is a thoroughly modern interpretation of the [...]
New Jaguar XJ Video Teaser Before Debut
Here’s another video teaser for the new Jaguar XJ, whose debut will take place this week on July 9th. This video is called “Driving Dynamics” and a few new aspects are revealed. Mike Cross, head engineer for the XJ, describes the innovation and project design for this new Jaguar. Stay tuned for the debut when we’ll bring you more details.
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Jaguar Publishes New Teaser Video of 2010 XJ Sedan
If you're willing to throw away about a minute or so of your time, then be my guest to skip the jump and watch Jaguar's new teaser video on the upcoming XJ luxury sedan. In the third promo film, Jaguar's Technical Specialist for Audio Systems, Matt Jones talks about the new XJ's Bowers & Wilkins audio system. It's even more boring than it sounds (sic) so don't say that we didn't warn you.
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New Jaguar XF-R and XK-R
Any doubts about the Indian ownership of the Jaguar brand can be virtually thrown out the window with this video. There is plenty of British charisma on display in the video of the Jaguar XK-R and the XF-R; and with the Oasis soundtrack, you can imagine the Union Jack waving as these cars fly around the track.
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Jaguar has revealed the new XKR and XFR at the Detroit Auto Show 2009
Two cars that are true to the heritage of Jaguar’s legendary performance, delivering a superb balance of high performance, dynamic ability and refinement.
Mike O’Driscoll, Managing Director of Jaguar Cars said: “We’ve started 2009 with the introduction of advanced new generation petrol and diesel engines that set new benchmarks in terms of performance, economy and efficiency, including a new diesel for the XF that offers a marked improvement in CO2 and fuel economy. Our cars meet the challenges of the modern world and the needs of today’s consumers – and they’re also true to the Jaguar philosophy of creating beautiful fast [...]
2010 Jaguar XF-R Powersliding at Goodwood Festival Video
A pre-production version of Jaguar’s answer to the Audi RS6 and BMW M5 made an unexpected appearance at last weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. Luckily for us, a couple of quick-handed spectators managed to film the XF-R in action. Sources state that Jag’s new high-performance sport saloon will be powered by a new direct injection, supercharged 5.0-litre V8 engine delivering something north of 500 Hp.
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First Jaguar XF Rolls Off Production Line
Today marked either the beginning of the end, or the beginning of a new era with the production of the first new Jaguar XF, a Vapour Grey 4.2 liter SV8 model, at the Castle Bromwich plant in the UK. The leaping Panthera Onca brand is up for sale and will rely heavily on the success of the new XF, the S-Type replacement, no matter who the owner is.
Jaguar founding father Sir William Lyons' grandson drove the first Jag XF off the end of the Trim and Final production line and said: “The new XF is [...]
