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Range Rover's Electric SUV Won't Launch This Year After a Surprise Delay, but There's More

UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 18 – Jaguar Land Rover cites slower EV demand, extended testing, tariffs, and restructuring for delaying Range Rover and Jaguar electric vehicle launches to 2026 or later.

  • Last month, Jaguar Land Rover announced the delay of its Range Rover Electric launch until 2026, citing extended testing and demand issues, as a company spokesperson said.
  • According to The Guardian, JLR attributes the delay to slower EV demand, extended testing, and Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on US imports.
  • The firm wrote to waiting-list customers stating that 62,000 people were informed of the delay in writing.
  • Amid these developments, the automaker reported that Jaguar Land Rover has seen a 15% sales decline in recent months while announcing plans to cut up to 500 management positions in the UK.
  • A spokesperson added that, by 2030, Jaguar Land Rover intends to sell electric versions of all its luxury brands, highlighting long-term EV ambitions.
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In an unexpected move, Jaguar Land Rover has decided to postpone the launch of its much-anticipated electric models of Range Rover and Jaguar. The reason behind this decision is to have more time to conduct thorough testing, as well as to allow demand for these vehicles to increase, according to the original Guardian report. Reasons for the delayThe automotive industry is constantly evolving and Jaguar Land Rover is no exception. Sources of the …

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Autocar UK broke the news in on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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