Latest News About Jaguar Type 01

Here’s the latest on Jaguar Type 01.

• Jaguar has officially named its upcoming all-electric four-door GT as the Type 01, confirmed by multiple outlets on May 12, 2026. The branding marks the start of a new era for the company, with the “Type” nodding to Jaguar heritage and “01” signaling the first model in a new generation.[2][4][5]
• Performance targets reported in early coverage indicate a tri-motor setup delivering around 986–1,000+ horsepower and torque approaching 1,300 Nm, along with a range around 400–478 miles depending on configuration and testing cycles. Design cues are expected to echo the Type 00 concept—long bonnet, rearward cabin, minimal front grille, and a distinctive “strikethrough” graphic—while aiming for practical four-door GT usability.[3][5][2]
• Market timing suggests a public reveal later in 2026 and a sales start in 2027 or 2028, with pricing rumored to start near six figures in pounds, positioning it as a flagship for Jaguar’s electric era.[4][5][2]
• Context: Jaguar’s reboot around all-electric, luxury performance aims to compete with high-end rivals like Rolls-Royce and Bentley in the EV space, while reestablishing dealer strategy and showroom concepts in major markets.[2][4]

Illustration (conceptual): a long-hood, low-slung luxury GT silhouette with a minimal front fascia and a pronounced shoulder line, featuring slim headlights and the signature strikethrough motif along the sides.

If you’d like, I can pull together a quick side-by-side of reported specs (horsepower, torque, range) from these sources in a compact table, or summarize the key differences in anticipated trim levels.