News By Topic: Jaguar

BorgWarner Supplies Friction Technology for New ZF 8-Speed Automatic Transmission

Aug 27, 2009

BorgWarner's Friction Materials and Plates Improve Drag Loss, Contribute to Increased Fuel Economy and Lower Emissions AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 26 -- BorgWarner has been selected to supply its friction materials and plates for the new ZF 8-speed automatic transmission (8HP), debuting on the 2010 BMW 760i. BorgWarner's ... Continue reading

Jaguar Kicks Off Pebble Beach Weekend With All-New Luxury Car Debut - VIDEO ENHANCED

Aug 13, 2009

The all-new Jaguar XJ brings a bold new spirit to automotive luxury MAHWAH, N.J., Aug. 13 -- The all-new 2010 Jaguar XJ will make its North American debut at the 59th Annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Thursday Night Kick-Off Event, held today at Pebble Beach in Monterey, Calif. The debut will be the first shot in ... Continue reading

India's Tata Secures Private Funding for Jaguar

Aug 11, 2009

London August 11 2009; Jim Pickard writing for the Financial Times reoported that Tata, the Indian owner of Jaguar Land Rover, has dropped its demands for a large bailout by the British government after obtaining private sector funding for the struggling carmaker. The group said it had secured direct bank loans as well ... Continue reading

Arden Jaguar XKR 5.0L Convertible

Aug 7, 2009

As part of the Oldtimer Grand Prix taking place at Nürburgring, Arden is putting the new Jaguar XKR 5.0L on show. ... Continue reading

"Cash For Clunkers" Rewarding Consumers With Up To $4.5k For Turning In Old Vehicles - VIDEO STORY

Aug 6, 2009

DETROIT - August 6, 2009: After more than a year of declining car sales and closing dealerships, the auto industry may be getting a second wind. With the success of "Cash for Clunkers", cars sales are on the rise. Officially known as the Car Allowance Rebate System, the program rewards people for turning in older gas g ... Continue reading

Double Win For Jaguar at Auto Express Awards 2009

Aug 5, 2009

Jaguar's Design Director, Ian Callum, has won the inaugural 'Person of the Year' award at the Auto Express Awards 2009, while one of his most successful designs to date - the Jaguar XF - has been hailed 'Best Executive Car' for the second year running. ... Continue reading

While Truth About CASH FOR CLUNKERS Funds Remains Unclear More Money is Approved

Jul 31, 2009

AUTO CENTRAL - July 31, 2009: Late yesterday the Associated Press published a report stating that the CARS "Cash for Clunkers" program was being suspended because funds had run out (just days after the program commenced). AP cited an annonymous source. This source has still not been revealed. The story was published ev ... Continue reading

Bradford City Centre Comes to a Standstill as British Icon Runs Once Again

Jul 20, 2009

The streets of Bradford came to a standstill - on Sunday 19th July - to allow a 20-year-old Jaguar racing car that won the famous 24-hour race at Le Mans to run once again. ... Continue reading

Jaguar Heritage Museum Re-Launched

Jul 17, 2009

The famous Jaguar museum in Coventry has been re-launched. This follows the renaming of the Trust that owns it and the reopening of the famous gates on Browns Lane to the public. ... Continue reading

All-New Jaguar XJ To Appear At Gulf Luxury Fair 2009

Jul 15, 2009

Revealed to the world last week, Jaguar's all-new XJ will be making one of its first public appearances alongside some of the world's most luxurious brands at the 2009 Gulf Luxury Fair. Taking place from 25 - 27 July in London's InterContinental Hotel on Park Lane, this annual luxury-shopping fair attracts wealthy shop ... Continue reading

Jaguar Selects Salon Privé for New XJ Public Debut - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 14, 2009

Visitors to this year's Salon Privé, 22-24 July, will be the first members of the public to see Jaguar's stunning, all-new XJ model, just two weeks after its global unveiling. ... Continue reading

Jay Leno Hosts Global Unveil of the All New Jaguar XJ - COMPLETE VIDEO

Jul 10, 2009

LONDON - July 9, 2009: Jaguar Cars tonight officially unveiled the all-new XJ car at the Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea, London. Hosted by Jay Leno, one of the world's best-known chat show hosts and a renowned car enthusiast, the launch of the new Jaguar flagship was attended by an invited audience that included public fig ... Continue reading

Jay Leno to Introduce All-New Jaguar XJ on July 9 - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 8, 2009

LONDON - July 8, 2009: The new XJ will make its public debut on July 9 at an exclusive event at the Saatchi Gallery in London. One of the world's best-known chat show hosts and a renowned car enthusiast, Jay Leno, will join Mike O'Driscoll, Managing Director, Jaguar Cars, to unveil the all-new luxury saloon. The live u ... Continue reading

Fastest Jaguar Ever at Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2009

Jul 1, 2009

The fastest Jaguar ever will make its UK debut later this week at the famous Goodwood Festival of Speed. The Jaguar's XFR Prototype made its record-breaking run at the legendary Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah last November, reaching a stunning top speed of 225.675mph. ... Continue reading

Jaguar Announces an All-New XF Supercharged Model for the North American Market - 4 VIDEOS

Jun 29, 2009

June 29 -- Jaguar today announced the introduction of the 2010 Jaguar XF Supercharged, the fourth and newest member of its acclaimed XF lineup. The vehicle, a mid-year release, is powered by a 470 hp version of the 5.0-liter supercharged AJ-V8 Gen III engine that debuted at this year's Detroit Auto Show. The XF Superch ... Continue reading