Production-spec Jaguar Type 01 reveal

Jaguar has officially confirmed the name of its upcoming all-electric grand tourer: the **Jaguar Type 01**. It will make its global debut in **October 2026** at a special event in **New York, USA**. This car is the first production model under Jaguar’s bold new plan to become an ultra-luxury, fully electric brand.

What’s in a Name?

The name “Type 01” connects Jaguar’s heritage to its future:

*   **”Type”** pays tribute to legendary models like the E-Type, D-Type, and F-Type.

*   **”0″** represents zero tailpipe emissions .

*   **”1″** signifies it is the first car in Jaguar’s new electric era.

Design and Platform

The production car will be a **four-door GT** with a dramatic, long silhouette. It keeps the radical look of the Type 00 concept, including a surprisingly long bonnet and no traditional rear window . It is built on Jaguar’s new, dedicated **Jaguar Electric Architecture (JEA)** .

Extreme Performance and Range

The Type 01 promises hypercar-level performance, making it one of the most powerful Jaguars ever:

*   **Powertrain:** A **three-motor setup** with over **1,000 hp** and **1,300 Nm** of torque .

*   **Battery:** A large **120 kWh battery** pack .

*   **Range:** Targeting over **700 km** of range (WLTP cycle) .

*   **Charging:** Uses an **850V** electrical system that supports **350 kW** fast charging, recovering 321 km of range in just 15 minutes .

Pricing and Rivals

Jaguar is moving upmarket, aiming to compete with brands like Bentley, Porsche, and Aston Martin. Prices are expected to start above £100,000 (over $134,000), with well-optioned models costing much more.