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The XF was developed at Jaguar's Whitley design and development HQ in Whitley, Coventry and was built at Castle Bromwich Assembly facility in Birmingham.. Initially, the XF was planned to use an all aluminium platform but due to time constraints put by Jaguar's board on the development team, the X250 makes use of a heavily modified Ford DEW98 platform.
The XF is an evolution of the original J-Blade design pioneered in the X250 XF, with a largely similar silhouette. Effort was made to build a uniform design language across Jaguar's saloon range. [8] The X260 XF uses 83 percent all-new parts compared with the previous model. [9] The car is 7 millimetres (0.3 inches) shorter than the predecessor.
Jaguar XF may refer to: Jaguar XF (X250) (2007–2015), an executive / luxury mid-size sports saloon car Jaguar XF (X260) (2015–2024), the second generation of the executive/mid-size luxury sports saloon
The XE is the first compact executive Jaguar since the 2009 model year X-Type and is the first of several Jaguar models to be built using Jaguar's new modular aluminium architecture, [citation needed] moving the company away from the Ford derived platforms that were used in the past for the X-Type and XF. The use of Jaguar's own platform allows ...
The facility handled body stamping operations, body assembly, paint and trim, and final assembly for all Jaguar saloon and sports cars. The following models were built at the Castle Bromwich plant until end of production of complete cars at the site in 2024. [2] Jaguar XE; Jaguar XF; Jaguar F-Type; Jaguar XK; Jaguar XJ; Jaguar S-Type
In January 2011, Jaguar said plans for successor for the X-Type were under consideration, to compete with models such as the BMW 3 Series, and to be positioned below the current XF. [52] [53] The project, codenamed X760, was set to be launched in 2015. [54] In March 2014, Jaguar confirmed that the X-Type's replacement would be named the Jaguar ...
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For the launch of the Jaguar S-Type (X200) model, Jaguar, under Ford ownership, developed a new and complex multi-link suspension unit for the Ford DEW98 platform. The driveshafts had now ceased to be a structural part of the suspension, so they could be fitted with constant-velocity joints that allowed their length to vary with suspension travel.