At Jaguar Land Rover, whole teams are sweating behind the scenes to develop a fully electric Range Rover and Jaguar XJ. However, the process is delayed due to the corona crisis.
After the Jaguar I-Pace, two new EVs at Jaguar Land Rover are eager to show themselves. Opposite the British Autocar However, the bosses of JLR have indicated that the pair will wait a while. There were rumors earlier that the electric successor of the Jaguar XJ had been delayed, but now the electric Range Rover is added to this list.
An intercepted conversation between JLR and investors allegedly revealed that finance chief Adrian Mardell has said both EVs have been delayed by budget cuts during the current pandemic. They should have already been presented according to the original plans. According to Mardell, the revelations have been moved to the end of October and November of this year.
Both newcomers will be on the new MLA platform. It is not yet clear when the electric duo will be at the dealers. Perhaps that moment will also experience some delay.