This UK classic-car EV conversion company is coming to the US
UK-based classic-car EV conversion specialist company Electrogenic has partnered up with companies in Vermont and Texas to serve classic-car enthusiasts in the US who want to drive electric.
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Jaguar Land Rover is another automaker investing heavily to gain market share with its EVs. The company is announcing that it’s opening a new testing facility for its advanced electric vehicles.
Expand Expanding CloseJaguar I-Pace catches on fire again – is this another Bolt EV battery fire situation?
Another Jaguar I-Pace battery caught on fire without any crash after simply sitting charging in a garage. This is the fourth known I-Pace battery fire that seemingly started on its own, which is starting to be significant considering the relatively small number of units on the roads.
Jaguar also uses LG battery cells like the Bolt EV and Kona EV, which were both recalled for battery fire risks. Is this another Bolt EV battery fire situation?
Expand Expanding CloseThe most expensive electric vehicles on the road in 2022
In 2022, electric vehicle sales continue to boom. Nearly all legacy automakers have set end dates for manufacturing new combustion vehicles and have begun introducing all-electric options into their fleets more and more. This year alone, the world will see over twenty new electric vehicle models ranging from most expensive, to rather affordable. Below is a list of which EVs are or will soon be available, and how expensive they are.
Expand Expanding CloseECD Automotive Design adds electric Jaguar E-Types to its repertoire using Tesla motors
One-of-a-kind custom vehicle manufacturer ECD Automotive Design is at it again, announcing it will now offer the classic Jaguar E-Type in addition to unique Land Rover Defenders and Range Rovers. With the option to choose a Tesla motor and battery, these electric Jaguar E-Types are now available to order.
Expand Expanding CloseJaguar will use NVIDIA AI for self-driving in future vehicles starting 2025
Jaguar Land Rover is partnering with NVIDIA to use their DRIVE Hyperion 8 platform for future vehicles. NVIDIA’s system will power autonomous and driver assistance systems and will render visualization of the vehicle’s environment.
Expand Expanding CloseJaguar introduces premium ‘Black Pack’ option for I-Pace with gloss black 22″wheels, rear spoiler, air suspension, and Amazon Alexa
Jaguar has shared a new premium upgrade option to its I-Pace electric SUV that delivers gloss black finishes to much of its exterior, in addition to a rear spoiler and air suspension. Furthermore, Amazon Alexa voice control has now been integrated into Jaguar vehicles, beginning with the I-Pace.
Expand Expanding CloseFormula E season 8 set to kickoff with new, ‘knockout’ qualifying format
Season 8 of the all-electric ABB FIA Formula E World Championship racing series is set to kick off this weekend in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. As ever, the series continues to act as something of a proving ground for innovations to “improve the show,” and this season is no different thanks to a new, “knockout qualifying” format.
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Jaguar announced today a new version of its I-Pace electric SUV with less power and a cheaper price.
Expand Expanding CloseJaguar dealers are offering whopping $20,000 discounts on the I-Pace EV
The official starting price for the 394-horsepower, all-electric luxury Jaguar I-Pace is just under $70,000. But dealers across the country are offering eye-popping deals on 2019 I-Pace models still on the lot according to Electrek’s Best EV deals price survey.
Jaguar pauses I-Pace production due to battery shortages
Jaguar is shutting down their I-Pace line due to a shortage of batteries from LG Chem, The Times reports.
The shutdown of their production line in Graz, Austria will last a week starting next Monday.
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Jaguar is unlocking 8% more range in the I-Pace through software update
Jaguar told I-Pace owners that it is going to unlock “up to 8%” more range in their electric vehicles through a software update delivered through the work with their I-Pace-based racing series.
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Jaguar halts plan for electric E-type Zero
After announcing plans to produce an all-electric version of the Jaguar E-type with I-Pace technology last year, Jaguar is now halting its plan for the electric E-type Zero.
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Jaguar goes after Tesla with $3,000 incentive for owners to buy I-Pace
Jaguar is going directly after Tesla owners by offering them a $3,000 incentive to buy an I-Pace electric vehicle at a total $15,000 discount.
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Jaguar confirms all-electric XJ, new range of electric cars to be built at UK plant
Jaguar confirmed today that it will build a new range of electrified vehicles at its Castle Bromwich plant in the UK, with the next-generation all-electric Jaguar XJ set to be the first new EV in the group.
Dyson claims it tried to build new electric car at British Honda plant, Honda denies
James Dyson and Honda are now at odds regarding claims that Dyson sought to use part of an existing Honda factory to build its electric car in the UK.
Jaguar targets Tesla owners in advert for I-Pace, makes bold comparison with Model X
Jaguar has been targeting Tesla owners with mailer adverts in which the automaker makes a bold comparison between the I-Pace and the Tesla Model X.
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BMW and Jaguar Land Rover partner on electric cars, will work to develop next-gen powertrain
BMW and Jaguar Land Rover are announcing today that they are partnering on electric cars and will work together to develop the next-generation of electric powertrains.
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Jaguar XJ luxury sedan on the way out, to be replaced by electric car in 2020
Jaguar is ending the production run of its XJ luxury sedan this summer, and it now appears as if the car will be replaced by an electric model next year.
Jaguar starts offering 0% financing on I-Pace to boost EV sales
The sales of the Jaguar I-Pace, the British automaker’s first all-electric vehicle, haven’t been strong in the US, but the automaker is now offering 0% financing on the I-Pace as a special limited offer to boost sales of the all-electric vehicle.
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Electrek Review Jaguar I-PACE: a stunning electric vehicle with some issues
We got a Jaguar I-Pace for a few days last week and we were able to take the electric vehicle on a decent road trip in California. Last year we took it on a drive through Portugal but that was a heavily regulated and scripted ride by Jaguar. How does the I-Pace work in a real world, unscripted use case?
Here I give my thoughts on the I-Pace, which I think is a stunning electric vehicle and a first great EV for Jaguar, but it has some issues.
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Tesla doubles its sales in the Netherlands, Jaguar I-Pace deliveries rise
Changes in the Netherlands’ EV incentives have resulted in an important boost in electric vehicle sales and Tesla rode the wave with a doubling of its sales in the important market in 2018.
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Jaguar I-PACE electric SUV caught on fire, automaker is investigating the cause
A Jaguar I-PACE electric SUV caught on fire in the Netherlands last week while parked in a driveway.
The cause of the fire is unknown and the automaker is investigating the event.
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