Jaguar Has No Cars On Sale In The UK For The First Time Since WWII

The modern automotive landscape is not for the faint of heart; daring new industry titans are prospering while some storied traditional marques are struggling to remain relevant. As some companies went all-in on their commitment to an all-electric lineup, consumer preference shifted back toward hybridization . As a victim of that exact plight, Jaguar , the 91-year-old legendary British automaker, is no longer building the F-Pace SUV.

It was the last remaining model on sale in the UK. This marks the first time that Jaguar has not offered new cars in the United Kingdom since a tiny little war that threw a wrench in things around the world came to an end in 1945. Jaguar has never been a particularly high volume automaker, but despite various setbacks and lulls in its sales over the years it has sold new vehicles non-stop since the end of WWII.

Now, the brand’s well-documented slide into obscurity has culminated in a recent announcement that it will no longer sell any new cars in the UK market until its first next-generation model arrives in 2026. The brand will continue offering new vehicles that have already been produced, but no more UK market Jaguars will be produced until 2026. Other markets will still receive new vehicles.

Jaguar’s first next-generation model is expected to be an all-electric four-seat performance sedan to battle the Porsche Taycan, which will be followed by an ultra-luxury electric SUV, and a large luxury sedan. Autocar said, Ahead of these cars hittin.