After suggestions of selling Jaguar Cars, Land Rover or Volvo Cars, Ford appointed UBS AG to sell all or part of Aston Martin by auction and announced the fact in August 2006.

It has been owned by the Indian company Tata Motors since 2008, forming part of their Jaguar Land Rover ( JLR ) group.

In June 2008 Ford sold both Land Rover and Jaguar Cars to Tata Motors.

On 11 June 2007, Ford Motor Company announced its plan to sell Land Rover, along with Jaguar.

A UK-based private equity firm, Alchemy Partners, and the India-headquartered Tata Motors and Mahindra and Mahindra expressed interest in purchasing Jaguar and Land Rover from the Ford Motor Company.

Before the sale was announced, Anthony Bamford, chairman of British excavators manufacturer JCB, had expressed interest in purchasing Jaguar Cars in August, the year previously ; only to back out when told the sale would also involve Land Rover, which he did not wish to buy.

On 26 March 2008, Ford announced that it had agreed to sell its Jaguar and Land Rover operations to Tata Motors, and that the sale was expected to be completed by the end of the second quarter of 2008.

* 12 June 2007: Announcement from the Ford Motor Company that it plans to sell Land Rover and also Jaguar Cars

* August 2007: India's Tata Motors and Mahindra and Mahindra as well as financial sponsors Cerberus Capital Management, TPG Capital and Apollo Global Management expressed their interest in purchasing Jaguar Cars and Land Rover from the Ford Motor Company.

* 26 March 2008: Ford agreed to sell their Jaguar Land Rover operations to Tata Motors.

* 2 June 2008: Tata Motors finalised their purchase of Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford.

In May 2010, Tata Motors announced that it plans to build Land Rover and Jaguar models in China as the company seeks to cut costs and expand sales.

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The objective of the consortium, which includes luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover and leading electrical machine company SR Drives, is to produce the world ’ s first commercially viable-and environmentally friendly-gas turbine generator designed specifically for automotive applications.

The Niello family's Niello Auto Group owns many of the car dealers in this area including Audi, BMW, Land Rover, Jaguar, Maserati, Mini, and Volkswagen.

Companies utilizing the Port include Del Monte Foods, Chiquita, BMW, Land Rover, and Jaguar.

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The automotive industry in the United Kingdom is now best known for premium and sports car marques including Aston Martin, Bentley, Daimler, Jaguar, Lagonda, Land Rover, Lotus, McLaren, MG, Mini, Morgan and Rolls-Royce.

Famous and iconic British cars include the Aston Martin DB5, Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Bentley 4½ Litre, Jaguar E-Type, Land Rover Defender, Lotus Esprit, McLaren F1, MGB, original two-door Mini, Range Rover and Rolls-Royce Phantom III.

In 2008 Ford sold Jaguar Land Rover to Tata Motors of India for £ 1. 15 billion.

* 2005: Adoption of Jaguar AJ-V8 engine to replace the BMW M62 V8 in the Range Rover

the Jaguar XK120 achieved an officially timed ; the " Jabbeke Speed Record " Triumph TR2 car was driven by Ken Richardson ; André Pilette set a Belgian record in the 2 litre class in the Veritas RS ; in 1952 the Rover JET 1 turbine driven by Spen King set the first speed record for gas turbine cars at over the flying kilometre ; and the exotic Pegaso Z-102 clocked to make it the ' fastest production car in the world '.

In September, 2004 Ford announced that it was selling Cosworth and Pi Research, along with Cosworth Racing Ltd and its Jaguar Formula One team.

In March 2011 Jaguar Land Rover announced that it would be hiring an additional 1, 500 staff at its Halewood plant, and signed over £ 2 billion of supply contracts with UK-based companies, to enable production of its new Range Rover Evoque model.

In July 2008 Tata Group, the current owners of Jaguar and Daimler, announced they were considering transforming Daimler into " a super-luxury marque to compete directly with Bentley and Rolls-Royce ".

On 15 July 2009, Jaguar Land Rover announced that it would end production of the X-Type by late 2009, with the loss of 300 jobs, and have a three-week shut down, at their plant in Halewood where the car was built, between September and December.

On February 18, 2009 it was announced Jay was no longer playing in the line up of Jaguar Love, being replaced with a drum machine on that tour.

Home ports of the game were announced for the Philips CD-i, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, and Jaguar CD.

By late 2004, after a series of budget cuts, Ford announced their withdrawal from Formula One placing Jaguar Racing, Pi Research and Cosworth up for sale.

On January 23 in Charlotte, North Carolina as part of the annual Media Tour, NASCAR announced that the Toyota Camry will be added to the series in 2007, and become the first non-American brand to run in the premier series since Jaguar raced in the mid 1950s.

On 4 August 2004, 12 months before the stadium's opening, it had been announced that the new stadium would be called the Jaguar Arena in a deal worth up to £ 7million until 2015.

On 22 October 1975, Hugh and Antonia Fraser, together with Caroline Kennedy, who was visiting them at their Holland Park home, in Kensington, west London, were almost blown up by an IRA car bomb placed under the wheels of his Jaguar, which had been triggered to go off at 9 am when he left the house ; the bomb exploded killing a noted cancer researcher, Gordon Hamilton-Fairley.

Before 5 October 2007 Jaguar, while still controlled by Ford, reached agreement to permit then de-merging DaimlerChrysler to extend its use of the name Daimler.

In October 2002, Apple offered free copies of Jaguar to all U. S K-12 teachers in the " X For Teachers " program.

May 1973 saw the arrival of the Jaguar Conversion Team ( renamed 226 Operational Conversion Unit on 1 October 1974 ) and in August 1973, 8 Squadron Avro Shackleton transferred to Lossiemouth from nearby Kinloss.

As a sign of his success in Jacksonville, on October 8, 2006 he was the first player inducted into the Pride of the Jaguars, the teams ' Hall of Fame, and signed a symbolic one-day contract allowing him to retire officially as a Jaguar.

Following the success of the Dinky Supertoys range of die-cast trucks, Corgi decided to launch a range of heavy commercial vehicles in October 1957 with the release of the Carrimore Car Transporter ( 1101 ) featuring a Bedford S-Type tractor unit with full glazing in keeping with the rest of the Corgi range, and the company's first gift set including the Carrimore Car Transporter and four cars ( GS1 ); Austin Cambridge ( 201 ), Jaguar 2. 4 ( 208 ), Austin-Healey ( 300 ) and MGA ( 302 ) in time for the Christmas market in December 1957.

In October 1978 The Saint's Jaguar XJS ( 320 ) was issued.

* October 30 – The Government of India approves the purchase of the SEPECAT Jaguar for the Indian Air Force

The Phantom's role changed to air defence in October 1974 when the base joined 11 Group in RAF Strike Command, when the SEPECAT Jaguar ( based in Norfolk ) took over the ground attack role.

GM phased out the Pontiac brand in October 2010, while Ford in March 2010 sold Volvo to the Chinese manufacturer Geely Automobile ( after it had sold its other luxury brands of Jaguar, Land Rover, and Aston Martin ).

For the London Motor Show in October 1966 the Mark X was renamed the Jaguar 420G.

* Also in October 1964, the Moss four-speed manual gearbox with no synchromesh on first gear was replaced with Jaguar ’ s own all-synchromesh four-speed gearbox.