Filed under: Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover
At least one of the bidders in the race to buy Jaguar and Land Rover has dropped out of the competition. Indian manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra apparently couldn’t get the guarantees they wanted regarding powertrain supplies. With new limits on CO2 emissions expected to be enacted in the EU beginning […]
Filed under: Euro, Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover, FIAT
While Ford’s kicking Land Rover and Jaguar entirely out of the nest, leaving their eventual buyer to fend for themselves, potential bidder Tata Motors of India will have some help. Tata wants to expand into other markets beyond India, and luxury European marques could be a good point […]
Filed under: Coupes, Sedans/Saloons, SUVs, Jaguar, Land Rover
If you’ve ever wanted your very own British Automaker, boy has Ford got a deal for you: buy one, get one free. The two brands are said to be worth $1.5 Billion or more, and Ford can use all the cash it can get. There are only a […]
Filed under: Convertibles, BMW, Land Rover, MINI, Motorcycles
England has an illustrious history of producing beautiful motorized transportation. Unfortunately, many of the Queen’s car companies are either in big trouble, or they have gone the way of the Dodo. The Triumph car company made beautiful cars, but by the early 80s Triumph was associated only with […]
Filed under: Etc., Jaguar
According to an inside source who spoke with Automotive News, Ford will be narrowing down the potential suitors for Jaguar and Land Rover by the end of the week. While not nearly as entertaining, or enticing, as most prime-time match-making shows, the dwindling bidder list confirms a few names that we’ve heard […]
Filed under: Auction Action, Land Rover
So many people view the Dalai Lama as a symbol of peace, humanity and compassion, and if those are qualities aren’t worthy of recognition, we don’t know which ones are. Who knew he was an off-roader or closet car enthusiast, though? We recently discovered that the Dalai Lama Foundation has […]
Filed under: Car Buying, Sedans/Saloons, Plants/Manufacturing, Jaguar
click above image for high-res gallery of 2009 Jaguar XF
As we’ve previously reported, initial demand for the Jaguar XF is high. The crew from Coventry needs its new luxury sedan to be a hit and would presumably like to sell as many possible when it hits showrooms next March, […]
Filed under: Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover, UK
Folks might have snickered and sneered before — and still might be — but India’s Tata appears to be in the catbird seat for the chance to gobble up Jaguar and Land Rover. After the other Indian bidder, Mahindra & Mahindra, dropped out because of a questions over the […]
Filed under: Concept Cars, Detroit Auto Show, SUVs, Crossovers/CUVs, Land Rover
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Remember that concept sketch Land Rover released around the time of the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show? It showed a sleek, two-door SUV, but being a teaser contained no additional information about when or where the actual concept would debut. Based on […]
