Support the next generation with the StarterMotor Festival
A cross-club fundraising event at Bicester Motion which the Jaguar Enthusiasts’ Club supports StarterMotor Charity has announced the inaugural StarterMotor Festival, a new cross-club fundraising event taking place at Bicester Motion, Oxfordshire, on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd May 2026. Created to bring together classic and historic car clubs in support of StarterMotor’s charitable work, this two-day […]
JEC South Wales Drive it Day
The South Wales Region will be holding its “Drive it Day” event on Sunday, 26th of April 2026, as part of the National Drive It Day events in aid of Childline. It is open to members from all regions of the JEC, including spouses, guests and friends. The starting point for Drive It Day will […]
Jaguar XJR-14 Group C icon offered for sale.
One of the most important racing Jaguars of the modern era has come to market. A 1991 Jaguar XJR-14 is now being offered for sale by Mouse Motors, giving collectors the rare opportunity to acquire a genuine Group C-era thoroughbred. This is not simply a Group C car. It is the final evolution of Jaguar’s factory prototype […]
The Dunlop Bridge Is Gone – Here’s Why It’s Now Goodyear
Image courtesy of Goodyear Racing One of Le Mans’ most recognisable landmarks has changed its name. The famous Dunlop Bridge at the Circuit de la Sarthe is now officially the Goodyear Bridge. Construction has finished on the new spectator footbridge on the exit of the Dunlop Chicane at the Circuit de la Sarthe, which has replaced the […]
Clearing up the confusion around car tax (VED)
Recently, there has been a noticeable spike in confusion about UK Vehicle Excise Duty (referred to colloquially as ‘road tax’), particularly amongst Jaguar enthusiasts. Much of it appears to stem from a weekend newspaper feature that has been widely shared and, in places, misunderstood. Given the number of messages and questions circulating, this feels like […]
The next JLR crisis? DHL strike adds to the strain
The global automotive supply chain has thrown up a fresh challenge for Jaguar Land Rover, this time not from the factory floor but from freight yards and shipping routes. A DHL strike — affecting cargo handling and deliveries in key markets — has added complications to an already stressed JLR logistics pipeline. With production only recently stabilised […]
Jaguar Land Rover’s Q3 FY26: A tough quarter, but optimism remains
For Jaguar enthusiasts, the latest figures from Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) make for sobering reading — but the passion for the marque’s future remains undimmed. The company’s third quarter to 31 December 2025 was marked by sharp declines in sales, production, and profit. Revenues of £4.5 billion were down around 39 per cent year-on-year, while pre-tax losses hit £310 million, compared with […]
Behind the scenes in the Arctic: Jaguar’s electric GT takes shape on the ice
On the frozen lakes outside Arjeplog, deep inside Sweden, near the Arctic Circle, prototypes of Jaguar’s new all-electric four-door GT have just completed their latest and most revealing phase of winter testing. With temperatures plunging to –40°C, this is a real test for the prototype machines and a chance to refine their calibration, control, and […]
Jaguar Show announced on Llandudno Promenade
20th June 2026 This year, five JEC northern regions (North Wales, North Staffs, Manchester, Cheshire & Red Rose) are hosting a major Jaguar Show on the famous Llandudno Promenade and it’s FREE. Entry is now open for all JEC members and their Jaguars but book now as numbers are limited. If you have never been to Llandudno, it is […]
Curated by Pendine launches at Retromobile
Pendine has launched its latest initiative, ‘Curated By Pendine’, aiming to bring clarity to the art of car collecting for new and existing customers. Regardless of the intended collection’s size or function, owners can lean on the expertise of Pendine founder James Mitchell and the experienced Tiggy Atkinson to source the right car, oversee its […]
