Jaguar, Land Rover to debut new models, technology in L.A.

(November 6, 2014) MAHWAH, N.J. — Amidst a global wave of product transformation and growth, Jaguar Land Rover will debut multiple new models and technology advancements at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show.

Making its global debut will be a new variant for the F-TYPE lineup, the 2016 Jaguar F-TYPE All Wheel Drive, as well as the long awaited North American debut of Land Rover's premium compact SUV, the Discovery Sport. In addition, Jaguar Land Rover will announce a new in-car technology at the Connected Car Expo.

To celebrate the U.S. debut of the Discovery Sport, West Hollywood will get its first Land Rover Experience center, complete with urban off-roading, from Nov. 18-23.

An opening night consumer and media reception will be held on the evening of Nov. 18. The all new versatile premium compact SUV incorporates a dynamic design with a compact footprint and provides optional seven-passenger seating in a "5+2" configuration. The 2015 Discovery Sport, making its North American debut at the show, will deliver a highly refined combination of performance, safety and efficiency, thanks to a body shell of high-strength steel and lightweight aluminum, a 240hp turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, nine-speed automatic transmission and standard all wheel drive.

The introduction of F-TYPE All Wheel Drive will improve traction and confidence and will include Intelligent Driveline Dynamics. This high performance variant increases engagement for the driving enthusiast and expands the award winning F-TYPE sports car to a full lineup.

At this year's show, Jaguar Land Rover will announce a new technology announcement for their in car infotainment system at the official technology focused press conference held at the Connected Car Expo.