There was a misconception – and I think they unwittingly or not contributed to it – that Jaguar’s bosses weren’t interested in its past. The messaging was all new new new; the design chief’s line was that Jaguar had “no brand equity”; the old shapes had gone; the old logos had gone; car production was… Continue reading New Jaguar GT driven: it rides like an XJ, drifts like an F-Type
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Chery confirms new Liverpool HQ as plans for Jaguar Land Rover to build Chinese firm’s cars in UK gather pace
Auto Express has approached both Chery and JLR for a statement. Chery UK was unable to provide a spokesperson at this time, while JLR declined to comment. What’s Jaguar Land Rover doing in China? JLR’s revamped Chinese joint venture with Chery centres on reviving the Land Rover Freelander as a cutting-edge EV initially for the Chinese market.… Continue reading Chery confirms new Liverpool HQ as plans for Jaguar Land Rover to build Chinese firm’s cars in UK gather pace
Cars that changed the world: the 50 most important and influential modern motors
It’s no exaggeration to say Land Rover has done a MINI with its revived Defender, taking a beloved but antiquated icon and creating a modern, upmarket smash hit. The original Land Rover/Defender went out of production in 2016, throttled by tightening emissions and safety laws and with sales below 20,000 units. Well before then, Land… Continue reading Cars that changed the world: the 50 most important and influential modern motors
New Range Rover Evoque Hoxton gets edgy East London vibe
Range Rover is bolstering its model offering by launching a series of London-themed special editions, which it claims honours the capital’s “coveted neighbourhoods”. Leading the line-up are the Range Rover Evoque Hoxton and Range Rover Velar Belgravia; the Range Rover Sport Battersea and Range Rover Westminster will be revealed later. Advertisement – Article continues below… Continue reading New Range Rover Evoque Hoxton gets edgy East London vibe
SML Mahindra Records 30% Sales Growth in January 2026 Amid Broader Market Softness
SML Mahindra Limited, the commercial vehicle manufacturer formerly known as SML Isuzu, indicated on February 1, 2026, that demand for trucks and buses remained resilient despite signs of cooling in the broader market. The company reported a 30% year-on-year increase in total sales for January 2026, selling 1,337 units compared with 1,025 units in the… Continue reading SML Mahindra Records 30% Sales Growth in January 2026 Amid Broader Market Softness
Trucks Haul Growth While Buses Lose Steam in January 2026
While the heavy-duty trucks that haul steel and cement are flying off dealer lots, the buses that move the nation’s workforce and students have suddenly hit a speed bump. Fresh sales data for January 2026 reveals a cooling trend in the passenger carrier segment, marking a sharp departure from the breakneck growth seen over the… Continue reading Trucks Haul Growth While Buses Lose Steam in January 2026
Hankook’s iON Race Delivers Consistent Performance During Formula E’s 2026 Miami E-Prix
Formula E completed its first World Championship race at the Miami International Autodrome, with iON Race supporting close, high-intensity racing throughout the event Mitch Evans claimed victory for Jaguar TCS Racing in a race shaped by evolving grip levels, energy management, and tire performance on a newly introduced Formula E circuit layout Hankook strengthened fan… Continue reading Hankook’s iON Race Delivers Consistent Performance During Formula E’s 2026 Miami E-Prix
Budget 2026 gets SIAM backing for manufacturing, EV and infrastructure push
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has welcomed the Union Budget 2026–27, saying its strong emphasis on manufacturing, infrastructure and electric mobility will provide long-term support to the automotive sector. Shailesh Chandra, President of SIAM and MD & CEO of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, said the Budget reflects a balanced approach focused on economic… Continue reading Budget 2026 gets SIAM backing for manufacturing, EV and infrastructure push
Budget 2026: Allocation for auto PLI doubled despite lower utilisation in FY26
Nirmala Sitharaman The outlay for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for automobiles and auto components has been almost doubled in the Union Budget for 2026-27 to ₹5940 crore. Not only is the outlay a substantial increase from the budget estimates for the current fiscal (₹2974.61 crore), it has also come despite a large portion… Continue reading Budget 2026: Allocation for auto PLI doubled despite lower utilisation in FY26
Heavy Truck Demand Fuels 30% Sales Surge for Tata Motors
Tata Motors Limited reported a 29.9% year-on-year increase in commercial vehicle sales for January 2026, a performance driven by a sharp rebound in heavy industrial hauling and a burgeoning international presence. The company, which serves as a primary barometer for industrial activity, moved 41,549 units during the month, compared to 31,988 units in the same… Continue reading Heavy Truck Demand Fuels 30% Sales Surge for Tata Motors