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“It is my belief that over the next five years we will see more changes in the automotive world than in the last three decades. Formula E has recognised & reacted to these trends & the championship's exciting & pioneering approach is the perfect fit for our brand.” – Nick Rogers, Group Engineering Director for Jaguar Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover have plans for electric road cars too.
http://www.fiaformulae.com/en/news/2015/december/jaguar-returns-to-racing.aspx
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/dec/15/jaguar-to-join-formula-e-championship-electric-cars
http://www.theverge.com/2015/12/10/9885990/jaguar-land-rover-electric-car-formula-e-team / Jaguar returns to global motor sport Jaguar announced return global motorsport fall autumn 2016 Jaguar enter third season FIA Formula E Championship manufacturer its own team FIA Formula E unique opportunity Jaguar Land Rover JLR develop future EV powertrain motor battery technology Nick Rogers Group Engineering Director Jaguar Land Rover proud announce Jaguar's return to racing entry innovative FIA Formula E championship electric vehicle EV play a role Jaguar Land Rover's future product portfolio Formula E unique opportunity further development electrification technologies Championship engineer test advanced technologies extreme performance conditions more changes automotive world Formula E recognised reacted trends Formula E championship exciting pioneering approach perfect fit our brand Alejandro Agag Chief Executive Officer Formula E welcome Jaguar Formula E Jaguar brand rich sporting heritage returning global motorsport Formula E huge endorsement championship influence development electric cars Jaguar passionate fan base drive popularity Formula E championship Formula E is the future of motorsport Jean Todt President FIA series offer alternative competition manufacturers step into sport develop road-relevant electric technologies Jaguar come back to motor racing Formula E forges path forward future electric car Formula E most prestigious historical brand automotive industry 2016/20172016 2017 Jaguar’s team presentation drivers partners season three /
