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Overall, the company believes that there is huge headroom for growth in the luxury car segment in India, he said. He added that the company aims to grow faster than the luxury car market in the domestic market in the current fiscal. In February this year, JLR announced plans to become a net-zero carbon business by 2039 for which its Jaguar brand will become an all-electric luxury vehicle marque from 2025.

Jaguar Land Rover sells its vehicles in the country through 27 authorised outlets.

Jaguar XJ50 is available in long wheelbase with a 3.0 l, 225 kW diesel powertrain.

The GST Council last week decided to hike cess on mid- size cars by 2 per cent, on large cars by 5 per cent and on SUVs by 7 per cent to bring tax rates on these cars at pre-GST levels.

The Finance Ministry late last night notified the hike in quantum of cess to be levied on cars, following which the new rates came into effect.

Automakers such as Mahindra and Mahindra, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Audi, Mercedes-Benz and JLR India are planning to pass on the increased cess on mid-sized and large cars along with SUVs, after the GST Council's decision to raise it by up to 7 percent.

The new Evoque comes with a 2.2-L, four-cylinder turbo-charged diesel engine that delivers 140 kW at 3,500 rpm.

The Tata Motors-owned premium British brand, which is present at the upper-end of the luxury car market, enjoys around 9 per cent market share now.

Jaguar Land Rover India on Tuesday opened a new Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) in Bhiwandi, near Mumbai.