Jaguar has unveiled its new special edition XKR Portfolio at the 2007 Geneva Motor Show. The XKR Portfolio features the required appearance upgrades, including a Celestial Black paint, 20-inch polished Cremona five-spoke alloy wheels, and a new interior veneer called Engine-Spun Alloy in addition to Satin American Walnut.
But XKR Portfolio is more than just an […]

Ford expects its luxury Premier Automotive Group to report a profit in 2007, according to Lewis Booth, the head of Ford’s European operations. The Premier Automotive Group is made up of the Volvo, Jaguar, Land Rover, and Aston Martin brands. Last year, Ford announced that it is looking to sell Aston Martin. Current reports say […]

Jaguar has revealed its refreshed XJ sedan ahead of its debut at the 2007 Geneva Motor Show next week. The mild facelift gives the XJ a more aggressive, sportier look, which comes at the cost of some of the car’s elegance. Based on rumors of the next-generation XJ’s styling, Jaguar is diving head-first into its […]

Jaguar is hard at work developing what could be an even more radical car than the forthcoming XF, which replaces the S-Type later this year. This new Jaguar is the next-generation XJ. According to U.K. magazine Autocar, the next-generation XJ is going to “rock the luxury market” when it launches in late 2009.
The magazine’s rendering […]

MotorWeek named the 2007 Jaguar XKR as the ‘Best Dream Machine’ in its Drivers’ Choice Awards for at the Chicago Auto Show. MotorWeek’s Drivers’ Choice Awards recognizes the year’s premier vehicles. This year’s ‘Best Dream Machine’ award was shared among three cars – the Jaguar XKR, the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano and the Porsche 911 […]

Top Gear is back! Now that Richard Hammond is back to full health and the footage of Hammond’s jet car crash has been broadcast and is behind us, Clarkson, Hammond and May can get back to doing what they do — thrashing cars.
In last weekend’s show, Clarkson pits Ford’s PAG cousins against each other, on […]

For the third time (here and here) since Jaguar’s C-XF Concept debuted at the Detroit Auto Show we get spy shots of pre-production prototypes of Jaguar’s replacement for the S-Type sedan — the XF.
These spy shots of the XF show that while many of the styling cues from the C-XF will be toned down for […]

Ford’s CFO Don Leclair has announced that the automaker expects its struggling Premier Automotive Group (PAG) to turn a profit this year. Ford’s PAG consists of the Volvo, Jaguar, Land Rover, and Aston Martin brands.
Ford’s PAG lost $327 million in 2006 and $1.15 billion over the past three years. While the other brands have also […]

As we’ve seen before, Jaguar is preparing minor refresh for its XJ. The refreshed XJ will get new front and rear ends, as well as Range Rover/Portfolio XJ-style air vents behind the front wheels. The refreshed XJ will also get a remodelled interior.
Based on the photos, Hidden Image created a computer image of what they […]

Jaguar is pulling out all the stops for its forthcoming XF sedan. Inspired by the C-XF Concept that was unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show, the Jaguar XF will feature not one, but two supercharged engines.
The engine in the high-performance S-Type R — 4.2L V8 producing 420-hp — will not longer be used in the […]