Buyers can choose from among 150 high-end models from five automakers, including the Indian subsidiaries of Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, and 70 super-luxuries from nine manufacturers ranging from Aston Martin to Rolls-Royce....More
JLR sales increased 22% to 115,596 in first-quarter 2014, raising Tata’s overall operating margin to 20.3% from 15.8% year-ago, while the domestic business’s margin fell to -2.8% from 2.3% in the same period....More
The Jaguar XE is the first car in the world to use a new grade of high-strength aluminum called RC 5754, which features a high percentage of recycled metal....More
Jaguars comprise about one-quarter of the 543-vehicle collection amassed by James Hull, a British car enthusiast, entrepreneur and philanthropist....More
Engines are becoming more potent as the self-driving car keeps evolving. Will the smart cars of the future use their horsepower for good and not evil?...More
Linde Group helps put more fuel-cell vehicles on Vienna streets; EPA to run engine simulation with ANSYS software; Henkel provides technology package to German aluminum processor....More
“This is the greatest day ever!” declares Thomas Semaan, whose ’80 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray fueled up for a mere $8.60 instead of the $38 he would have paid for the same amount in today’s dollars....More
The all-aluminum roadster pays tribute to one of the most famous and iconic racing Jaguars: the three-time Le Mans-winning D-type, celebrating its 60th anniversary this year....More
To support its new marketing division, JLR will create a state-of-the-art Special Operations Technical Center staffed by a team of 150 JLR specialists....More
The country is enjoying an export surge, largely attributable to higher manufacturing volumes and the shift toward building higher-quality models that’s doubled the average wholesale value of a car from £10,200 to £20,640 over the past decade....More
The automaker last year sold 425,006 vehicles through a network of 2,520 dealers in 170 countries, with 60% of its exports going to mainland Europe, North America and China....More
Consortium to forge closer ties between OEMs, suppliers; LEDs at heart of Hella headlamp system in Audi A8; JLR calls on Bosch to devise smartphone-vehicle interface; juicy offer from Nissan....More
WardsAuto editors gather for a roundtable discussion of several vehicles vying for 2014 Ward's 10 Best Interiors honors. Vehicles discussed include: Kia Soul Plus and Jaguar F-Type....More
New products are key to future growth for JLR. Land Rover recently launched a new Range Rover and Range Rover Sport, while Jaguar is preparing to launch the F-Type coupe....More
Analyst Stephan Keese is surprised the EU is taking its case against Brazil to the WTO, noting the additional tax is targeted more toward Asian imports than generally high-end European models....More
In Southfield, MI, Denso is spending $10 million to purchase a neighboring 3-story building to join the current campus of four facilities, creating 176 new jobs. The supplier also announces a consortium to study how drivers interact with vehicles....More
With JLR bringing engine supply back to its production doorstep, the new workers will be required to help build the brand’s new family of high-technology, low-emission engines....More
The National Automotive Innovation Campus will be a research hub for the creation and development of new technologies to reduce dependency on fossil fuels and reduce carbon-dioxide emissions....More
The Evoque went into production in July 2011 with more than 18,000 advance orders from customers worldwide. Waiting lists peaked at 12 months during second-half 2011 in some markets....More
The F-Type Coupe is based on the automaker’s C-X16 concept, introduced at the 2011 Frankfurt auto show. Built on an all-aluminum platform, the model also takes many of its cues from the Jaguar F-Type Convertible....More
The 2018 Wards 10 Best Interiors competition is under way, and 40 vehicles are facing close inspection for fit-and-finish, ergonomics, materials, comfort and aesthetics. Today's gallery focuses on the ’19 Volvo XC40, a 5-passenger compact luxury CUV with a sticker price of $45,935.
WardsAuto speaks with Tim Russi, Ally’s president-auto finance, and Clearlane founder Jeff Danford about a car-buying process that started at dealerships’ special-financing operations but now is online and appealing to more than just the credit-challenged....More
