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Jaguar unveils Type 01 electric GT with 1,030bhp and 644km expected range; orders open early 2027
Jaguar will start production of the Type 01 in 2027 at JLR's Solihull plant in the UK, after revealing the car in New York. The 644km figure is an expected EPA range. No India launch timeline or pricing has been announced.
Newer report updates this story , : India bookings are now open, with a public showing in H2 2027.
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The numbers
Figures from India Today Business & Auto
| Usable battery capacity: | 118kWh |
|---|---|
| Peak DC charging rate: | 350kW |
Why it matters for the brand
The Type 01 (1,030bhp, expected EPA range up to 644km, 0-100kmph in 3.2 seconds) is a brand-repositioning signal rather than a near-term earnings event, because production starts in 2027 and India timing and pricing are unannounced.
What to track next
- Jaguar opening order books in early 2027, on time or delayed
- Final EPA-certified range compared with the expected 644km
- Any Jaguar Land Rover India statement on launch timing, import route or pricing
- Confirmation that production has started in 2027
- Independent tests of the 350kW charging claim of 321km in 13 minutes