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JAGUAR LAND ROVER REPORTS CANADIAN SALES FOR APRIL 2017

2 May 2017

Jaguar Land Rover Canada today reported April 2017 sales totalled 903 units, for a 16 percent year-over-year increase and the best combined April ever.

  • Jaguar Land Rover Canada sets new April record with 903 units sold – 16 percent increase year-over-year
  • Jaguar brand reports a 157 percent year-over-year increase for April
  • Jaguar brand reports best April ever; Land Rover reports second best April

(MISSISSAUGA, ON) – May 2, 2017 – Jaguar Land Rover Canada today reported April 2017 sales totalled 903 units, for a 16 percent year-over-year increase and the best combined April ever.

“April represented the fourth consecutive record breaking month in 2017 for Jaguar Land Rover in Canada,” said Santino Pirillo, Vice-President of Sales, Jaguar Land Rover Canada, ULC. “It’s been a great start to the year so far and we expect to keep that momentum going through the summer months. We are very excited to have the new Land Rover Discovery arriving in retailer showrooms in the coming weeks to push sales even higher.”

CANADIAN BRAND HIGHLIGHTS

Land Rover

This was the second best April ever for Land Rover. Retail sales totalled 589 units for the month. Sales leaders for the month were the Range Rover Sport with 185 units sold and the Range Rover Evoque, up 69 percent year-over-year with 182 units sold.  Range Rover was up 48 percent year-over-year, representing another strong month for the full size SUV.

In 2017 the Land Rover line-up features six models: The all-new Discovery full size SUV, the Discovery Sport luxury compact SUV, the Range Rover Evoque luxury compact SUV, the Range Rover luxury SUV and Range Rover Sport luxury SUV and the all-new Range Rover Velar luxury SUV coming to retailers this fall.

Jaguar

For the month of April, Jaguar reports 314 units sold and an increase year over year of 157 percent. F-PACE sold 202 units in Canada continuing to be the top-selling model in the Jaguar lineup. This month broke the previous record for April Jaguar sales of 267 set in 2000.

The 2017 model year Jaguar line-up features five models: The Jaguar F-PACE compact luxury SUV, the Jaguar XE compact luxury sedan, the Jaguar XJ luxury sedan, the Jaguar XF sports sedan, and the high performance Jaguar F-TYPE which is available as both a coupe and a convertible.

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About Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands:  Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel-drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports sedan and sports car marques.

The company employs almost 38,000 people globally, with more than 40 in Canada and supports around 275,000 more through our dealerships, suppliers and local businesses. Manufacturing is centred in the UK, with additional plants in China, Brazil, India and Slovakia.

At Jaguar Land Rover we are driven by a desire to create class-leading products that deliver great customer experiences.  The largest investor in R&D in the UK manufacturing sector, we have invested £12 billion (CAD$20.8 billion) in the last five years and in the current year alone will spend over £3 billion (CAD$5.2 billion) on new product creation and capital expenditure. Last year Jaguar Land Rover sold 487,065 vehicles in 160 countries, with more than 80 percent of our vehicles produced in the UK being sold abroad.

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