JAGUAR LAND ROVER REPORTS CANADIAN SALES FOR APRIL 2018

1 May 2018

Jaguar Land Rover reports Canadian sales for April 2018

  • Jaguar Land Rover Canada has best April ever, up 23 percent
  • Land Rover brand has best April ever, up 32 percent
  • Jaguar brand has best April ever up 4 percent
  • Range Rover Sport up 51 percent

(MISSISSAUGA, ON) – May 1, 2018 – Jaguar Land Rover Canada today reported April 2018 sales results. Jaguar Land Rover sold 1,107 units, the best April total ever, surpassing the previous record set in 2017 by 23 percent.


“Our best April ever coming on the heels of our best month ever was a nice win for both retailers and employees and reflects their hard work and focus,” said Santino Pirillo, Vice-President, Sales, Jaguar Land Rover Canada, ULC, “Land Rover had a strong month led by the Range Rover Sport which was up an impressive 51 per cent year-over-year. The Jaguar F-PACE and E-PACE led the way for the Jaguar brand and with the warm weather coming, the F-TYPE is sure to take off. Jaguar is well positioned in the Canadian market and very excited to add its first ever battery electric vehicle, the I-PACE, to its lineup this summer.”


CANADIAN BRAND HIGHLIGHTS


Land Rover


This was the best April ever for Land Rover. Retail sales totalled 780 units. This total was an improvement of 191 units, a 32 per cent YOY increase. Range Rover Sport led the way with 280 units sold, a 51 per cent increase.
In 2018 the Land Rover line-up features six models: The 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.


Jaguar For the month, Jaguar reported 327 units sold and its best April ever and a four per cent YOY increase. The Jaguar F-PACE had a solid month with 180 units sold, while the all-new Jaguar E-PACE SUV sold 60 units. The 2018 model year Jaguar line-up includes six models: The Jaguar F-PACE compact luxury SUV, the Jaguar XE compact luxury sedan, the Jaguar XJ luxury sedan, the Jaguar XF sports sedan, the high performance Jaguar F-TYPE which is available as both a coupe and a convertible and the all-new Jaguar E-PACE compact SUV.

Further information

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 centered 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% of our vehicles produced in the UK being sold
abroad.