Jaguar takes on Audi, BMW and Mercedes in China with longer XF
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Jaguar will step up its challenge to Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz in China with the XFL, an extended wheelbase version of its XF large sedan.
The XFL will be Jaguar Land Rover's first China-specific model and will cater for the demand among chauffeur-driven executives for premium cars with greater rear legroom. It will rival long-wheelbase versions of the Audi A6, BMW 5 series and Mercedes E class. Jaguar will unveil the XFL at this month's Beijing auto show. The car will be the first Jaguar to be built at JLR's factory in Changshu, north of Shanghai, run with joint venture partner Chery Automobile. The XFL will go into production later this year, JLR said in a statement. The XFL will be built alongside the Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque. To build the XFL, JLR has opened a new body shop to produce the automaker's D7A aluminum platform that underpins the Jaguar XF and XE sedans, as well as new F-Pace midsize SUV/crossover. more ...
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