LifestyleBBCJaguar launches new electric car after 'woke' ridicule
Jaguar has finally unveiled its new all-electric Type 01 car in New York, two years after its controversial rebrand sparked a culture-war firestorm.
Two years after JLR relaunched Jaguar into a blizzard of controversy, it has unveiled its new electric car.
Jaguar unveiled its first new model, the all-electric Type 01 Grand Tourer, in New York after years of controversy over its rebrand.
The car produces around 1000 horsepower, hits 62mph in 3.2 seconds, and offers up to 320 miles of range at highway speed.
JLR has bet billions on repositioning Jaguar as a luxury electric brand, and this is the first real test of whether buyers will follow.
The Type 01 promises up to 320 miles of highway range and 0-62mph in 3.2 seconds, so worth watching if you are in the market for a luxury electric car in coming years.
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