David Smith becomes CEO of JLR
By Yoann Besnard on 3 June 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
Tata has promoted the current chief financial officer, David Smith, to the position of CEO of Jaguar and Land Rover.
See also : Jaguar | Land Rover | Tata
Tough road ahead for Tata's Jaguar-Land Rover ride in Europe
By Yoann Besnard on 31 May 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
The emission issue has the potential to become a major roadblock for Tata Motors and its two new British marques. The Indian carmaker plans to invest £700 million in new technologies.
See also : Jaguar | Land Rover
Jaguar & Land Rover readying hybrid versions
By Yoann Besnard on 30 May 2008 | (1) Comments | Permalink
Jaguar and Land Rover are currently working together on adapting hybrid technology on two engines: a 3.0-litre diesel unit and 5.0-litre V8 engine.
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Jaguar increases its sales
By Yoann Besnard on 20 May 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
For years, Jaguar has recorded decreasing sales which brought Ford to sell it. As soon as the British carmaker became Indian, the sales started rising again.
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Alfa Romeo to team up with Jaguar?
By Yoann Besnard on 11 April 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
Alfa Romeo and Jaguar might team up to compete with the German clique according to company sources.
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Tata to announce Jaguar and Land Rover takeover next week
By Yoann Besnard on 27 February 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
Tata will announce the takeover of the two British carmakers, Jaguar and Land Rover, next week during the Geneva Motor Show.
See also : Ford | Jaguar | Land Rover | Tata
British union confident over Jaguar after Tata talks
By Yoann Besnard on 25 February 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
Last week, Petrol-Head reported that British unions were meeting Tata executives while a rumour about the sale of Jaguar by the Indian group was spreading in the news. It appears that the meeting went rather well as union confirmed their support to Tata.
See also : Ford | Jaguar | Land Rover | Tata
2007 Jaguar sales drop by 19%
By Yoann Besnard on 21 February 2008 | (2) Comments | Permalink
Jaguar sales have dropped by 19% last year due to the end of life of the S-Type model as the company is expected to be sold by Tata in a few weeks.
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Tata and British union meet thsi week after rumours about a Jaguar sale emerges
By Yoann Besnard on 20 February 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
Tata executives will meet with officials of the British union representing Ford to talk on the bid over Jaguar and Land Rover. The discussion might be hot as an insider told InsideLine the Indian carmaker plans to sell off the Jaguar brand as soon as it acquires it from Ford.
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10,000 orders for the Jaguar XF
By Yoann Besnard on 19 February 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
Due to be on sale on March 10, the XF has already recorded 10,000 orders worldwide with 3,000 only from the US, a critical market for the British carmaker.