Jaguar type: Jaguar Q Type

Jaguar has reportedly filed trademark applications for two new model names, Q-Type and XQ, further fuelling speculation it is preparing to launch its first ever SUV. US publication Pistonheads reports the iconic British brand famous for its luxury saloons It looks like Jaguar could be getting closer with its plans for a crossover (NOT an SUV) as they acquire trademarks for the Jaguar Q-Type and Jaguar XQ. The fastest growing segment in the car market is the Crossover / SUV, especially the more compact Jaguar has registered the Q-Type and XQ names with the European Union trademark database, which means the British automaker could very well enter the popular SUV segment in the near future. Although it’s a little early to point directions and name names Surely one of the rumored names like “XQ” or “Q-Type” would have been a better choice. According to Jaguar design chief Ian Callum, F-Pace provides a better link with Jaguar’s F-Type sports car, which has become a quasi-halo model for the brand Projected to be called Q-Type of XQ (both names are trademarked by Jaguar), the SUV will be a rival for the BMW X3 and Audi Q5, using the same platform with Jaguar’s upcoming BMW 3-Series rival. Both models are said to use a shortened version of the XJ GAYDON, England — Jaguar's upcoming BMW 3 Series killer, which may be called Q-Type, will feature a weight-saving aluminum "but may get there before." Edmunds says: All-aluminum construction across the range will provide Jaguar Land Rover with .

Despite Jaguar’s insistence to the contrary, all signs seem to suggest that the British automaker is planning an SUV. The folks at PistonHeads have uncovered its registration of the Q-Type and XQ names on the European Union trademark database. While The latest is that Jaguar has registered the names Q-Type and XQ on the European Union trademark database. They allow the firm to follow either the F-Type or XF naming structure, and goes the Audi route of using a Q to denote an SUV (X being problematic Purportedly dubbed the Jaguar XQ or Jaguar Q-type, the new Jaguar SUV is said to make its world debut at the upcoming IAA Frankfurt Auto Show 2013. However, it’s not yet known whether that Jaguar SUV display car will be the production-ready car or simply The C-X17 has been created as a design study to introduce Jaguar’s all-new advanced aluminum unibody architectureon which an exciting range of future Jaguar vehicles will be built. This new philosophy underpins the entire innovative future of the Jaguar .