Jaguar XE News
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What a shame. Diesel engines were just getting a foothold in the United States and Volkswagen had to go ruin it. At this point, it looks like diesel is dead for cars in the U.S., though it may hang on for SUVs and will certainly continue in heavy duty pickups. Yet in these uncertain times for oil burners, Jaguar has decided to stick with its plans to offer its new Ingenium 2.0-liter turbodiesel in the XE and XF sedans, as well as the F-Pace crossover. I recently had the opportunity to drive the 2017 Jaguar XE 20d AWD R-Sport and test its real-world gas mileage performance. The XE 20d AWD...
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Jaguar Land Rover Diesel Plans Move Ahead, Despite VW Emission Mess
Diesel engines may be suffering in the public eye due to the scale of the Volkswagen diesel-emission cheating scandal, but luxury carmakers are pushing forward with plans to boost overall fuel efficiency by fitting more of them to pricey premium models. No maker has a more ambitious diesel program...
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2017 Jaguar XE Small Sport Sedan To Offer Diesel Option At Start
The 2017 Jaguar XE 20d will feature a diesel engine from Jaguar's new Ingenium line.
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2017 Jaguar XE: Surprisingly Similar To Tesla Model 3, But For One Thing
It won't be available until the 2017 model year, its sleek body is largely made of aluminum, and it uses advanced new technology for remarkable efficiency gains over competitors. It's a sleek compact sport sedan that generated reams of coverage even before we knew anything about it, and its arrival...
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Range Rover Launches Two Diesel Models At Detroit Auto Show; Jaguar F-Pace Named
Tonight, Jaguar Land Rover unveiled its first diesel-powered models to be sold in North America, joining the three German luxury brands in adding more fuel-efficient diesel engine options to its largest, heaviest sport-utility vehicles. The diesel will be offered as an option this fall on two...
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2017 Jaguar XE Diesel To Face Off Against BMW 328d (3-Series Diesel)
The 2017 Jaguar XE diesel will be the automaker's most fuel-efficient production car ever.
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In recent years we've finally seen a reversal of the trend towards heavier cars, but Jaguar will take that a step further when it launches the 2016 XE sedan. Long-awaited replacement for the unloved X-Type, the XE's body structure is 75 percent aluminum, the highest of any in its class. READ: Tesla And Panasonic Reach Agreement On Gigafactory Project: Report That, says Jaguar, will make its body the lightest in the class, among rivals such as the BMW 3-Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Lexus IS. It remains to be seen how light the car is as a whole, since a light body structure can still be...