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Jaguar unveils Type 01, its first model as a luxury EV-only carmaker
Jaguar has unveiled the Type 01, its first production model since deciding to become an electric-vehicle-only luxury carmaker.
The company describes the car as a next-generation grand tourer, a type of vehicle designed for long-distance travel.
The move marks a major change for the traditional Jaguar brand, which is now focusing on electric cars.
The Type 01 has a starting price of 21.88 million yen.
Jaguar plans to introduce it in Japan during 2027.
The car is the first sign of how the company’s shift to electric vehicles will take shape, though the reasons for the decision are not detailed here.
Jaguar unveiled the Type 01, the first production model from its new luxury electric-vehicle-only carmaker.
The car was formally presented as a next-generation grand tourer.
The Type 01 is scheduled to arrive in Japan during 2027.
Its starting price in Japan is 21.88 million yen.
- Who
- Jaguar unveiled the Type 01.
- What
- It is the first production model from Jaguar as a luxury EV-only carmaker.
- When
- The article was published on October 16, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Not stated.
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Toyo Keizai reported that Jaguar had unveiled the Type 01.
The Type 01 is scheduled to be introduced in Japan.
- Model
- Type 01
- Manufacturer
- Jaguar
- Vehicle type
- Next-generation grand tourer
- Japan starting price
- 21.88 million yen
- Planned Japan introduction
- During 2027