On June 22, Freelander, a new brand jointly developed by Chery Auto and Jaguar Land Rover, announced the dimensions of the FREELANDER 8, as preparations continue for the brand’s launch in the Middle East.
The FREELANDER 8 is a mid-to-large-size SUV measuring 5,118 mm in length, 2,050 mm in width, and 1,926 mm in hei
On June 17, Jaguar Land Rover outlined the next phase of its Reimagine strategy, targeting double-digit growth through greater propulsion flexibility and a stronger focus on North America. CEO PB Balaji highlighted the U.S. as JLR’s key growth market, with ambitions to grow its U.S. business to the size of JLR’s curr
On June 11, Freelander International presented Freelander 8 electric SUV at the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum in Shanghai. The showcase comes as Freelander prepares for its Middle East brand launch in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Freelander is a joint venture between Jaguar Land Rover and Chery.
The CEO of Freelander International s
On June 4, Tata Motors announced that its premium EV brand Avinya will launch its first vehicle in India in 2027 and will be built on the Freelander platform produced by Chery Jaguar Land Rover (CJLR). It will be manufactured at the recently opened Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and JLR facility in Panapakkam, Tamil
On May 27, Freelander, a new brand jointly developed by Chery Auto and Jaguar Land Rover, announced that the Freelander Suzhou Research Institute was officially inaugurated. It will work in global coordination with Chery’s Global Technology Innovation Center, Shanghai R&D Center, and the UK Gaydon Global Design Cente
On May 20, Stellantis and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities to collaborate on product development in the U.S.
Under the terms of the non-binding MOU, Stellantis and JLR will explore collaboration opportunities to create synergies across product and
On May 15, JLR India announced that during FY 2026 (ending March), its wholesale volumes were broadly flat at 6,210 units, while retail sales declined 2% YoY to 6,031 units. In Q4 FY 2026, wholesale volumes grew 6% YoY to 1,812 units, while retail sales declined 8% YoY to 1,651 units. The company also reported 14% Yo
On May 12, 2026, JLR India launched the Range Rover Sport SV in India at INR 20.5 million. The vehicles will also be the first from the Range Rover Sport SV portfolio to be offered at a post-UK-India FTA price point.
It is powered by a 467 kW, 750 Nm twin-turbo V8 mild-hybrid powertrain. The model accelerates from 0–
On May 13, Jaguar confirmed the name of new luxury four‑door GT, the Type 01, marking the beginning of a new era for the brand.
The Type 01 model represents the beginning of a new electric era for the brand, with the “0” symbolizing zero tailpipe emissions and the “1” marking it as the first model of this new genera
On April 28, Freelander brand, a collaboration of Chery and JLR, announced that the Middle East region will be its first international market. Freelander also presented its vehicle during "Freelander Night".
Freelander is planning to launch six SUV models and expand into 90 countries worldwide over the next five yea
On April 29, Jaguar Land Rover revealed the new Range Rover SV Ultra, its most premium and advanced version yet. It will come with a plug-in hybrid (P550e) and a V8 (P615) engine, with a fully electric version planned later this year.
The model features a unique sound system called SV electrostatic sound technology f
On April 22, Jaguar Land Rover North America announced it is recalling 170,169 Jaguar and Land Rover Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicles (MHEVs) in the U.S. in which the DC-DC converter can fail due to an internal fault in the boost control microchip.
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that failur
On April 14, Waymo announced that it had started testing of autonomous driving in London with trained specialists behind the wheel. It will bring fully autonomous ride-hailing to the UK later this year.
It is also investing in the UK by hiring world-class talent, establishing multiple AV service centers across London
On April 9, the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK announced that five late-stage, collaborative R&D projects will share over GBP 84 million of total investment to accelerate their journey to commercialisation. This includes over GBP 42 million in grant support from the Department for Business and Trade’s DRIVE35 program.
On April 2, Chery Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Co., Ltd. (CJLR) announced the March 31 global debut of Freelander, a new cooperative automobile brand between Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (Chery Auto) and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), in Shanghai.
Unveiled at the debut event was the Concept 97, Freelander’s first concept veh
On March 27, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited (TMPV) announced a temporary production halt at Jaguar Land Rover’s Solihull facility due to a parts supply constraint from a supplier. The company has clarified that the disruption is short-term and limited in scope.
JLR has informed that the production has been te
Despite the trials and tribulations of recent years, European Light Vehicle (LV) sales and production have largely shared the same fate, with both contracting by a CAGR of 3.8% and 4%, respectively, in 2019-23. However, since then, the relationship has started to diverge, with regional output declining by 3.9% in 202
On February 9, 2026, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (TMPV) and its subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc. (JLR) commenced operations at their new manufacturing facility at Panapakkam in Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. The plant is the first phase of a greenfield project to produce next‑generation vehicles, i
On February 2, Jaguar announced that prototypes of its new all-electric luxury four-door GT have entered the latest phase of winter testing in the Arctic Circle, facing extreme temperatures as low as –40°C.
The model is undergoing the most rigorous global validation program, with 150 prototypes covering hundreds of
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