New Jaguar car concept leaked ahead of start of Miami Art Week

In November, 102-year-old British automaker Jaguar unveiled its rebranding and logo before the company reinvented itself as an electric vehicle maker.

“This is a reinterpretation that recaptures the essence of Jaguar, returning it to the values ​​that once made it so popular, but at the same time making it relevant to a contemporary audience,” said Gerry McGovern, Chief Creative Officer of Jaguar Land Rover, in a press release at the time.

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The car concepts are scheduled to be unveiled on Monday at 8pm EST during Miami Art Week.

However, images of Jaguar’s new electric vehicle concept have leaked ahead of schedule Wired. Online forum Coche Spias says they’re taking a first look at the electric GT car, and while the images are just concepts, Wired reports that the real cars “will be very similar to this concept, certainly in terms of external proportions.”

The design “clearly makes a design statement” Wired “The slatted roof in particular is characterized by its individuality.”

Although a spokesperson did not confirm that the images were accurate, he did say so The Guardian The company is “aware of the images circulating online” and the colors “Miami Pink and London Blue” have been confirmed, the outlet says.

Comments on the leaked images were mixed, with one user writing: “Is that a Jetsons car?” Another commented that the design was “absolutely stunning”, while another praised the company’s concept of “not copying anything”.

Still, many comments echoed the logo’s introduction last month, criticizing everything from the colors (“They really only had Microsoft color”) to the company’s century-long significance (“Jag had a great success, we’ll miss them”) .

The cars are expected to go into production in 2026 and cost at least $127,000.

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