autocar-logo
Delhi

Jaguar XJ facelift revealed

Updated Jaguar XJ sedan gets minor styling tweaks and two new trim levels.
1 min read15 Jun '15
Akbar MerchantAkbar Merchant
18K+ views
Jaguar’s flagship sedan, the XJ has been given a mid-cycle update. The 2016 Jaguar XJ sedan gets new LED headlights, and the inside gets better quality leather seating. The sedan’s infotainment system also receives a thorough revamp. It now gets Jaguar’s InControl Touch Pro system.  
 
The Jaguar XJ facelift gets a new top-spec Autobiography trim for the international markets. This variant will be available only on the long wheelbase XJ sedan. The new Jaguar XJ Autobiography features 20-inch alloys, quilted leather seats, illuminated treadplates, special individual rear seat set-up and a bespoke rear entertainment system. Also on offer is the new 2016 Jaguar XJ R-Sport version. It gets minor styling tweaks, a rear spoiler, sport seats and special trim on the inside.
 
The Jaguar XJ’s 3.0-litre V6 diesel now churns out 296bhp while the 5.0-litre V8 powerplant remains untouched. As with the XJ’s 335bhp V6 engine. The updated XJ also gets a new electronic power steering system which, according to the company, is more responsive and helps improve agility.
 
We expect Jaguar to launch the updated XJ sedan in India towards the end of the year. 
 

Fiat Punto Evo Abarth, Avventura Abarth spied in India

The Abarth variants of the Avventura and Punto Evo will be powered by a 1.4-litre T-Jet engine developing 135bhp.
1 min read15 Jun '15
Jaiveer MehraJaiveer Mehra

Mercedes GLC SUV officially teased

Mercedes unveils the first official design sketch of its BMW X3 rival, the GLC SUV.
2 min read15 Jun '15
Akbar MerchantAkbar Merchant

Mercedes GLC official sketch.

New Honda Jazz fuel economy and tech details out

The new Honda Jazz will be powered by a 1.2-litre petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel engine.
2 min read15 Jun '15
Jaiveer MehraJaiveer Mehra

New Honda Jazz.

Maserati set to officially re-enter India

First Maserati dealership to open in the coming months; will be located in Mumbai.
1 min read15 Jun '15
Shapur KotwalShapur Kotwal

Maserati GranTurismo.

Maserati Ghibli.

Maserati Quattroporte.

Mercedes-Benz ups manufacturing footprint in India

Recently opened production line in Chakan will boost production capacity to meet rising demand.
2 min read15 Jun '15
Nishant ParekhNishant Parekh