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Report: Jaguar XFR-S in the works because… XFR is being overshadowed by M5, E63 AMG

According to a report coming out of the UK, Jaguar is seriously thinking of a hotter ‘S’ version of the XFR sedan. Executives inside Jaguar say that the 503-hp XFR is being ‘outgunned’ by new rivals such as the 552-hp BMW M5 and the 549-hp Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG. The recently launched Jaguar XKR-S is powered by [...]

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Jaguar C-X75 Concept

Report: Jaguar launches production of turbine engines for C-X75 supercar

Of the 250 units of the Jaguar C-X75 supercars to be made, only a handful will get turbine engines. Tata Motors, Jaguar’s parent company, has opened a factory that will build those gas turbine engines for the C-X75 in Coventry. Known as the Bladon Jets Engineering Center, the facility will employ 15 people and will [...]

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Jaguar XJ220 celebrates 20 years

Jaguar recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of one of the most iconic cars in history – the XJ220. One of the fastest Jaguar’s ever produces, the Jaguar XJ220 was launched in 1992 and was able to achieve a top speed of 213mph, the highest maximum speed of any production car. Even 20 years, Jaguar’s engineers constructed [...]

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Jaguar XJ220S

Rare Jaguar XJ220S to be auctioned off today

One of the six ever made Jaguar XJ220S is crossing the auction block in Phoenix, Arizona this week. The model is the only modified one of the six and features a carbon-fiber body to help cut weight down to 2,379 lbs, is coated in paint created to match Lamborghini’s Reventon Gray, and a boasts a [...]

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Jaguar C X16 Concept

Report: Jaguar, Land Rover not coming to 2012 Detroit Auto Show

Next month’s North American International Auto Show at the Coba Center in Detroit will be missing a few brands, and among the absent will be Jaguar and Land Rover. With a growing market in India, the brand’s owners, Tata Group, opted to go to India’s New Delhi Auto Show and the invitation-only event on Jaunary [...]

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Startech gives the Jaguar XJ some style

Startech has used its individualization program to make some quiet, but attractive enhancements to the 2012 Jaguar XJ. On the outside, Brabus’ sister tuner company crafted a subtle aero kit that includes a front apron with LED daytime running lights, side air inlets, trim for the front fender air bents, rocker panels in the rear, [...]

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Jaguar XJ220 vs. Jaguar XKR-S

Video: Jaguar XJ220 vs. Jaguar XKR-S around the Nurburgring

About Years ago, the Jaguar XJ220 set a production-car lap record at the famous Nurburgring track in Germany. However, Jaguar today says that it has built the fastest pussycat it has ever produced – the Jaguar XKR-S. Powered by a 5.0 liter supercharged V8 making 550-hp with a maximum torque of 502 lb-ft of torque, [...]

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Porsche Panamera vs. BMW M5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG vs. Jaguar XF-R

Video: BMW M5 vs Porsche Panamera S vs Mercedes E63 AMG vs Jaguar XFR

The team over at EVO Magazine decided to put four high-performance Euro-sedans in a head-to-head drag race to settle the debate on which is the king of the segment. Who comes out on top? Take a lucky guess and watch the video after the jump. Refresher: BMW M5: Powered by a 4.4L V8 engine with M TwinPower Turbo [...]

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Jaguar XF Sportbrake wagon teased via Twitter

Jaguar is in the holiday spirit and has released a teaser shot of its upcoming Jaguar XF Sportbrake on Twitter. So does this Jaguar XF Sportbrake photo tell us anything? Not really. All we really see is Santa loading up the Jaguar XF station wagon with gifts offering a quick glimpse of the inside of [...]

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VIdeo: Jaguar shows off their high performance cars in new TV ad for US

Jaguar is hard at work to reinvigorate their image after nearly two decades of producing cars that were a little too reminiscent of past. As a result, most people think of Jaguars as luxurious “old-people mobiles.” But truth be told, Jaguar has a lot of motorsport and high-performance history and pedigree. And to make sure [...]

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