Jaguar Prepares E-Pace, Land Rover Evoque-based

Coventry - Jaguar plans to build a smaller variant of the F-Pace called E-Pace. This variant will be the entry-level crossover models share a platform with the Jaguar Land Rover Evoque.

"If you want to grow, this compact crossover model is a clear opportunity. But, you'll just passes it by sticking on two things, the car must be dynamic and meet the standards of our design," said Steven De Ploey, Jaguar Global Brand Director at Jaguar Land Rover.
He admits to build a compact crossover models This requires a big investment, so the E-Pace may be built from the different platforms of the F-Pace. Although refusing to give details, De Ploey said that it took careful planning until a new model is launched.Meanwhile, a separate report showed, in addition to F-Pace, Jaguar will also build seven-seat SUV called J-Pace. The position as a challenger BMW X7, this SUV will adopt platfrom Range Rover, but with a more sporty shape and choice of long and short wheelbase.
As for the F-Pace, this model is actually the production version of the C-X17 concept car that appeared at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2013. This car is referred to as 'the ultimate practical sports car' or 'practical sports car' highest of the line F-Type