Jaguar Land Rover
British multinational automotive company
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| April 2025 | Announced delay of shipments to the United States following President Donald Trump's tariff imposition. |
| 2025 | Jaguar plans to complete its transition to an all-electric lineup, discontinuing most of its internal combustion engine models including those with the AJ133S. |
| 2024 | The Land Rover Defender V8 becomes the final vehicle to use the AJ133S engine. |
| 2024 | Coolant crossover pipes updated to aluminum in MY24 Defender and Jaguar F-Pace SVR vehicles, using part numbers LR186859 & LR186917. |
| 2024 | Production of the Jaguar XF ceased, marking the end of this model's production run. |
| December 2024 | Production of the Jaguar I-Pace electric SUV ended, with the model set to be discontinued by 2025 due to slowing sales and a change in corporate vision. |
| December 2024 | Production of the Jaguar E-Pace ceased, with manufacturing completed by Magna Styr in Graz, Austria |
| December 4 2024 | Jaguar revealed the Type 00 concept car at Miami Art Week, a non-production model designed to showcase the brand's future electric car design direction. The concept car received a polarized response, generating both criticism and praise. |
| November 19 2024 | Jaguar unveiled a new logo and branding ahead of its 2026 relaunch as an electric-only brand, introducing a new typeface, colour palette, and device mark under the 'exuberant modernism' direction. The rebrand sparked significant controversy, drawing criticism from public figures like Elon Musk, Stephen Colbert, and Nigel Farage. |
| June 2024 | Jaguar stopped production of all models except the F-Pace, preparing for full electrification by 2025 and planning to introduce three new electric models on the JEA platform. |
| June 2024 | Production of the F-Type ended after building 87,731 examples, concluding its production run. |
| June 2024 | Production of the Jaguar XE ceased, concluding its single generation run from 2016 to 2024. |
| May 2024 | Production of complete cars ended at Castle Bromwich Assembly in Birmingham, though the plant continues to produce pressed steel panel body components. |
| 2023 | The Range Rover Velar underwent a facelift, updating its design and features. |
| 2023 | JLR plans to introduce its first all-electric Land Rover vehicle as a 2024 model year. |
| 2023 | Adrian Mardell officially confirmed as Chief Executive Officer |
| 2023 | JLR announced plans to move Jaguar upmarket, positioning the brand closer to Bentley and Porsche, with intentions to downsize and focus on lower volume production. |
| March 31 2023 | Despite high turnover of £22,809M, the company reported a net loss of £64M for the year ending March 31, indicating ongoing financial challenges. |
| 2022 | Thierry Bolloré's tenure as CEO of Jaguar Land Rover ends. |
| 2022 | Adrian Mardell begins serving as interim Chief Executive Officer |
| September 2022 | James Howe wrote a retrospective noting that despite mixed fan reception, the X351 XJ still looked modern and distinctly Jaguar, two years after production ceased. |
| August 2022 | Richard Porter of Sniff Petrol reported that prototypes of the cancelled XJ successor still existed, were SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification), and some were still being tested on the road. |
| 2021 | For F-Pace SVR & F-Type P450/P575 models, mechanical vacuum pump was removed and replaced with a blanking plate. |
| 2021 | Jaguar unveiled the facelifted version of the X540 E-Pace model, updating the vehicle's design and features. |
| 2021 | Jaguar introduced a facelift of the E-Pace, which included the addition of mild hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrain variants, expanding the model's electrification options. |
| February 2021 | Jaguar cancelled the planned electric Jaguar XJ, marking the end of the XJ model line's future development. |
| February 15 2021 | CEO Thierry Bolloré announced the cancellation of the all-electric XJ saloon due to poor sales of saloon cars. |
| February 15 2021 | Announced that all cars made under the Jaguar brand will be fully electric by 2025. |
| 2020 | Jaguar F-Pace received a significant facelift, introducing new powertrain technologies including a 2.0L i4 Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) engine and a 3.0L i6 mild hybrid engine with a 48 Volt belt alternator starter system and electric supercharger. |
| 2020 | First official images of the new generation's taillights are revealed, and the new generation is rendered based on these images. |
| 2020 | Thierry Bolloré, former CEO of Renault, replaced Ralf Speth as the head of Jaguar Land Rover. |
| 2020 | Jaguar produced the Vision Gran Turismo SV concept car as part of the Vision Gran Turismo project series, which was featured as a playable car in the Gran Turismo 7 video game. |
| 2020 | Mild hybrid options announced for Ingenium 2.0L engines, featuring a 48 Volt belt alternator starter system. |
| September 2020 | Ford ceases production of the AJ-V8 engine at the Bridgend Plant. |
| August 2020 | Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) takes over production means for the AJ-V8 engine. |
| March 20 2020 | Jaguar Land Rover's UK production facilities were halted due to the coronavirus pandemic, with the shutdown lasting until April 20. |
| 2019 | Jaguar E-Pace HSE 2.0I 180hp model introduced, with a diesel engine and AIR Index rating of A, measuring 14 mg/km NOx emissions. |
| 2019 | Land Rover Range Rover Evoque TD4 2.0I 180hp model released, achieving an AIR Index rating of A with 17 mg/km NOx emissions. |
| 2019 | Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0I 180hp model launched, with a diesel engine and AIR Index rating of A, measuring 34 mg/km NOx emissions. |
| 2019 | Purchased Bowler Motors, which became part of the company's Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) division. |
| 2019 | Production of the Jaguar XJ series concluded after a five-decade run, ending its long-standing presence in the luxury car market. |
| 2019 | The Jaguar XJ is replaced by the Range Rover Abio Sentinel as the prime ministerial car, ending its continuous use since 1979. |
| 2019 | Jaguar discontinued the V6 engine for the XE, renaming petrol engine variants (e.g., 25t to P250, 30t to P300). |
| 2019 | Sales further declined to 25,951 units, marking the lowest point in the provided sales data. |
| 2019 | The Jaguar XE underwent a facelift, bringing updates to both exterior and interior design. The interior was revised with new door panels and centre tunnel, and a new infotainment system called InControl Touch Pro Duo was introduced. The automatic's rising rotary knob gear selector was replaced with a more conventional Sport Shift Selector. |
| October 2019 | Showed signs of sales recovery with a 24% boost in China sales and a 54.6% worldwide increase in Range Rover Evoque sales. Tata considered potential partnerships while ruling out a complete sale. |
| July 2019 | Tata Motors wrote down its investment in Jaguar Land Rover by $3.9 billion due to financial struggles. |
| July 5 2019 | Jaguar Land Rover confirms plans to build an all-electric XJ luxury saloon car at their Castle Bromwich plant, with an expected launch in 2020. |
| June 2019 | JLR and BMW announced a collaboration to develop next generation electric drive units. |
| May 30 2019 | Autocar reported that Jaguar would discontinue the X351 XJ model in July 2019, with plans to replace it with an electric flagship XJ car to be built at Castle Bromwich. |
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