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JLR Just Fired Its Design King. What Could This Mean For Jaguar’s Brand Direction?

JLR has escorted long-standing design boss Gerry McGovern out of the building. Could this be the right time for Jaguar to Stop Being Weird and Start Being Good again?

If you felt a disturbance in the British automotive force this week, you weren’t imagining it. Gerry McGovern – the man who shaped the modern Range Rover empire and one of the most powerful design figures in the global car industry – has reportedly been fired from Jaguar Land Rover.

Multiple reports (Autocar, Top Gear, Financial Times) confirm that McGovern was removed suddenly, with some sources claiming he was escorted out of JLR headquarters in Gaydon. That alone tells you this wasn’t a polite reshuffle. This was decisive. Swift. Brutal. And historic.

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Jaguar Halts New Car Sales

Betting Future on Electric Vehicles Amid Industry Uncertainty

In a bold move, Jaguar has ceased all new car sales in the UK as of November 2024, marking the first time since World War II that the storied marque’s vehicles are unavailable in their home market. This decision is part of Jaguar’s strategy to transition to an all-electric lineup by 2026, aiming to reposition itself as a luxury electric brand.

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Peter Sellers Mini, 911 Targa, Classic Cortinas, Jaguars & Ferraris

Visiting Open Day at JD Classics – June 2023

Open Day at JD Classics yesterday (they’re held on the last Saturday of each month – invite only, register with them in advance) to see several significant classic Minis including Peter Sellers’ Radford Mini, classic Ford Cortinas, a Thunderbird and Mustang, 80s S-Class, Ferraris, Jaguars, Bentleys plus a stunning 80s Porsche 911 wide-body whale-tail Targa and a Toyota Century.

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Top 10 1960s Motors

The Sexiest Motors from the Swinging Sixties

Top 10 1960s Motors: The Sexiest Motors from the Swinging Sixties – The Magnificent and Mighty motors of the 1950s with their big big fenders, outlandish bumpers, and tall imposing grilles, made way for low-slung sexiness in the Seductive and Salacious sixties – oh behave! In all seriousness – the 1960s is quite possibly the most revolutionary car design eras of the automotive age. But which were the best cars of the 1960s? I’ll tell you in this video!

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Supercars and Classics London Concours 2022

Rare supercars & Classic Cars Plus Interview with curator of Nizam’s cars and finder of Sheikh Zayed’s 1965 Rolls-Royce

Attended ‘Supercar Day’ at the amazing 2022 London Concours yesterday held as usual at the Honourable Artillery Company near Old Street in Central London. The Drivers Union, Supercar Owner’s Club, was there in full attendance. Plus some extraordinary new and classic cars.

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2022 Savile Row Concours

Pics and vids from Inaugural luxury lifestyle car event in central London

More videos and individual interviews to come – stay tuned! #bcgevents Further videos will follow, stay tuned and book mark this page! Pics below.

Walkaround of the spectacular Savile Row Concours exotic and bespoke supercar and classic car show held last week on the world-famous Savile Row street, known for exclusive and boutique tailoring and luxury products. The cars were all high end luxury, performance and classic cars.

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95 Great British Classic Cars

Epic display at 2021 Concours of Elegance [Plus Various ‘Distractions’]

In this video we look at the 95th Anniversary Display of British Cars (1926-2021). A line-up of 95 of the finest British cars to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s 95th birthday, the selection of cars chosen by David Lillywhite, Editorial Director of Magneto magazine. Along the way I constantly get distracted by other cars, and interview a few people! Join me for this epic walkaround the spectacular concours event. #BCGEvents

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Jaguar E-Pace 300E Review

Little cub is reborn and chargeD up!

This may look familiar, in fact you may be questioning how it’s any different to when the Jaguar E-Pace was first introduced as the British luxury car maker’s baby SUV just four years ago. There’s a new grille and revised bumpers and inside the latest generation infotainment and a new gear lever. Underneath however, it is all-new. Well that is to say it adopts the Range Rover Evoque’s platform, that’s been designed to accommodated a hybrid drivetrain.

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