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Jaguar XE roadster will go on sale in 2013
Jaguar is preparing to release a relatively compact roadster, which will receive the code name for XE - test prototype spotted on the road tests in the U.S.. The roadster will take place in the lineup a step below the current generation XK.
British Jaguar and autocompanies Land Rover plans to submit 40 new models over 5 years ... According to insiders, which refers to the portal Auto Express, for the construction of new items to the traditional soft-top will use a shortened platform RWD models XK, but it is strongly modified. About what it meant roadster powertrains, nothing is known, however, even the photographs, which you can see the letter 'R, it is clear that the novelty will be an aggressive and dynamic. Most likely, the XE gets and gasoline, diesel and six-cylinder engine with six-speed "automatic".
Photographers managed to peek into the cabin and the prototype. There they found a lot in common with the current XK, but saw and something completely new, for example, the steering wheel and a huge touch screen.
According to some reports, the British finally declassify a novelty at the beginning of next year, but the start of sales will have to wait until 2013.