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The National Consumer Commission (NCC) is notifying consumers about product recalls of certain Jaguar Land Rover Defender and I-PACE vehicles, as notified by Jaguar Land Rover Limited (Jaguar). The recalls are due to potential defects that may affect vehicle safety systems and battery performance. LAND ROVER DEFENDER VEHICLES Jaguar informed the NCC that they are …
Pretoria Jaguar engineers revisited greatness before beginning work on the brand’s reimagined future. To appreciate the dynamic essence of what makes a true Jaguar, they started the development journey by driving iconic models from its past. Only then could they implement this feeling in the reimagined luxury four-door GT. The new Jaguar embodies two characters …
Pretoria: Prototypes of Jaguar’s new all-electric luxury four-door GT have begun their latest round of winter testing. Taking on extreme temperatures as low as minus 40°C in the Arctic Circle. The new four-door GT is undergoing the most rigorous global validation programme in Jaguar history, with 150 prototypes covering hundreds of thousands of kilometres across …
JLR’s charitable foundation, the JLR Foundation, has today announced it has awarded its first grants to selected charities aligned with its mission to empower children and young people to reach their full potential. Established earlier this year, the JLR Foundation aims to provide underserved young people with the opportunity to thrive in school, in their …
Jaguar and #GiveHerACrown are proud to announce the seven recipients of the 2025 Crown Bursary Fund—visionary young women whose bold creativity and personal stories are shaping the future of South African fashion. Delivered in partnership with Inscape Education Group, the bursaries are part of Jaguar’s continued mission to support artistic innovation, gender empowerment, and purposeful …
Pretoria, South Africa, 28 July 2025: Jaguar TCS Racing made it two wins from two on home soil, and took its fourth victory in a row, as Nick Cassidy led from start to finish in his last race for the team in the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season finale in London. Cassidy …
JLR is collaborating with smart EV charging software platform, ev.energy, to support efforts to make charging more sustainable and affordable for its clients. The company is running a pilot scheme in the UK to test the integration of ev.energy’s software using 10 electric Jaguar I-PACE models. During the pilot, ev.energy’s software platform will integrate with …
Jaguar has announced the shortlist for the Jaguar Arts Awards, founded in partnership with the Royal College of Art (RCA). A jury of experts from multiple disciplines has selected 20 artworks in response to a brief that asked artists to ‘Copy Nothing’ – an ethos instilled by Jaguar’s founder Sir William Lyons. In September, a …
The unstoppable Defender 4×4 line-up is now more distinctive and ready for adventure than ever, thanks to upgraded finishes, design and technology enhancements across 90, 110 and 130 body designs – including Defender OCTA. Upgrades across the Defender line-up include a crisp new headlight design with signature detailing and fog lights as standard, and flush …
Pretoria, South Africa – 07 April 2025: Jaguar Classic is now offering a range of new, high-quality parts for the world-famous E-type, allowing owners to maintain and repair their vehicles with brand new, original-specification parts for maximum compatibility, and durability. Joining the already extensive range of genuine Classic parts, the expanded selection now includes a …
The Jaguar Type 00 was spotted on the streets during Paris Fashion Week driven by Barry Keogan. Keogan was pictured arriving at The Peninsula Paris on Sunday night in Jaguar’s unmistakable, dramatic design vision concept car. Type 00 previews what’s to come from Jaguar, as the brand recaptures the original ‘Copy Nothing’ ethos of its …
Classic Car Friday is the first event at the annual Simola Hillclimb, with a diverse range of cars from 1937 to 2000 set to compete this year for class wins, and ultimately vying for the overall Classic Conqueror title Illustrious brands and legendary cars from Austin, Jaguar, Porsche, Alfa Romeo, Shelby, Ford, Lotus, Chevrolet, BMW, […]
PRETORIA, South Africa – 03 December 2024: Introducing an unmistakable, unexpected and dramatic physical manifestation of Jaguar, as the brand continues its transformation. Type 00 (pronounced Type Zero Zero) embodies Jaguar’s creative philosophy of Exuberant Modernism following the debut of its new brand identity. The world premiere of the design vision concept at Miami Art …
Pretoria, South Africa – 19 November 2024: A new era begins today for Jaguar. A completely transformed Jaguar brand recaptures an ethos to Copy Nothing that can trace its roots back to the words of its founder, Sir William Lyons. Jaguar’s transformation is defined by Exuberant Modernism, a creative philosophy that underpins all aspects of the …
Pretoria, South Africa – 23 October 2024: Fifty years since the last Jaguar E-type rolled off the production line, two rarefied Series I Jaguar Classic E-type Commemorative models have been exclusively created for a loyal, discerning client in Southeast Asia to celebrate the iconic sports car. Each example carries references to key moments from E-type …
Pretoria, South Africa, 16 October 2024: As the pace of change in automotive gathers speed, JLR is pleased to announce new appointments to its Executive Leadership Team to support the next phase of its development and transformation. With effect from 21 October 2024, Steve Marsh is appointed Executive Director, Vehicle Programmes, reporting to JLR Chief …
Pretoria, South Africa, 15 October 2024: JLR South Africa is proud to announce the appointment of Izak Louw to the position of Communications Manager for the South Africa and Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) markets. A seasoned professional with extensive experience in marketing, public relations and product management within the automotive industry, Louw will head up PR …
When it comes to replacing a car engine, quality and reliability are paramount. Lou Appels Engine Room offers an extensive selection of high-performance used engines that meet these criteria. This blog will cover engines from Honda, Hyundai, Jaguar, Jeep, and Kia, showcasing their features and why they are a smart choice for any vehicle owner. …
Can tracking mouse footprints give clues to climate change? Yves Vanderhaeghen speaks to the founders of WildTrack, which is pioneering technology in South Africa to track small mammals so they can tell us about disruptions to ecosystems. Is it a mouse? A shrew? A rat? We can read a lot into the pawprints of small …
Lou Appel’s Auto Spares is not just a name; it’s a promise of quality, reliability, and exceptional service in the automotive industry. Known for their vast inventory of high-quality engines, they cater to various car brands, ensuring that every customer finds the perfect match for their vehicle. Let’s dive deeper into some of the popular …
Pretoria, South Africa – 23 May 2024: JLR has signed a multi-year deal to use Fortescue’s advanced battery intelligence software, Elysia, in its next-generation electric vehicles. The software will help enhance JLR’s luxury vehicles with improved battery longevity, safety, and performance. Starting with the new Range Rover Electric, launching later this year, Fortescue’s Elysia software …
Pretoria, South Africa – 30 April 2024: Jaguar will offer enthusiasts and collectors in South Africa an opportunity to own one of two exclusive limited-edition F-TYPEs, inspired by iconic 1960s racing E-TYPES. Just 150 examples of the F-TYPE ZP Edition will be the last internal combustion-engined sports cars designed by Jaguar. These 423kW supercharged petrol …
In today’s fast-paced world, the convenience of online shopping has revolutionised the way we procure goods, and car parts and car spares are no exception. Whether you’re a seasoned car enthusiast or simply in need of a replacement part for your vehicle, the internet offers a plethora of options for sourcing auto parts and aftermarket car parts …
Thrilling tussle expected between Andre Bezuidenhout and Franco Scribante, along with a brace of other serious challengers, for Classic Car Friday glory Exceptional line-up of cars across the nine classes, from thoroughbred single-seaters to legendary tin-tops, ranging from 1926 to 1994 14th edition of the Simola Hillclimb takes place in Knysna from 2 to 5 […]