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A <keyword id="42034" type="General" weightage="100" keywordseo="jaguar" source="Orion">Jaguar</keyword> I-Pace electric car caught fire while being charged at a garage in the US -- the fourth such battery fire in the I-Pace series (that costs upwards of Rs 1 crore), which is Jaguar's first and only all-electric vehicle.<br /><br />According to <keyword id="14619753" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="electrek-jaguar" source="Orion">Electrek, Jaguar</keyword> uses LG battery cells like the Bolt EV and <keyword id="6672925" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="kona-ev" source="Orion">Kona EV</keyword>, which were both recalled for battery fire risks recently.<br /><br />The latest battery fire was reported by Jaguar I-Pace owner <keyword id="14619752" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="gonzalo-salazar" source="Orion">Gonzalo Salazar</keyword> in the state of Florida.<br /><br />"On June 16, I plugged the car in before going to bed. In the morning of June 17, I woke up and unplugged the car. Later that morning, I set out to run some errands. I drove about 12 miles that morning before returning back home and parking the car back in the garage, leaving the garage door open. As I was doing things at home, I heard pops coming from the garage," he told <keyword id="4676482" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="electrek" source="Orion">Electrek</keyword>.<br /><br />"I decided to go see where the sounds were coming from, and upon walking into the garage, I faced a thick wall of smoke," he added.<br /><br />He then called 911 for help, as the car got engulfed in flames rapidly.<br /><br />"The fire department showed up and poured flame retardant foam on the vehicle until the fire was extinguished," said Salazar, adding that "there was debris flying everywhere so I kept my distance".<br /><br />Chevy and <keyword id="596" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="hyundai" source="Orion">Hyundai</keyword> -- which also used LG Chem cells in the Kona EV -- had made massive recalls in the past.<br /><br />In the case of the Jaguar I-Pace, the automaker also uses LG pouch battery cells in its electric vehicle.<br /><br />In 2018, an I-Pace caught fire while it was parked in a driveway in the <keyword id="44173" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="netherlands" source="Orion">Netherlands</keyword>.<br /><br />"Last year, another I-Pace caught fire while it was parked in a driveway in Oregon. Another Jaguar I-Pace caught on fire while charging in Hungary last October," according to the report.<br /><br /><strong>SEE ALSO :<br /><a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/sustainability/news/notice-to-himachal-chief-sectary-on-the-illegal-axing-of-trees/articleshow/93296311.cms">Illicit road construction by chopping off the trees: Himachal Pradesh HC sent notices to Chief Secretary</a><br /><br /></strong><a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/finance/news/kotak-investment-advisors-launches-new-fund-of-funds-intends-to-raise-1500-crore/articleshow/93299652.cms"><strong>Kotak Investment Advisors launches new fund of funds, intends to raise ₹1,500 crore</strong></a><br />

Jaguar I-Pace electric car reduced to ashes after battery fire in US

<p><strong><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image on-image"><p class="source"><span>Jaguar</span></p><p class="caption">The I-Pace is Jaguar's first fully-electric vehicle and will compete against Tesla's Model X SUV.</p></div><p></p></div></div></strong></p><ul><li><strong>Some reservation-holders for the <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/category/jaguar">Jaguar</a>'s electric <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/category/jaguar-i-pace">I-Pace</a> SUV have been told their delivery dates will be delayed by three to four months, <a href="https://electrek.co/2018/07/26/jaguar-i-pace-delay/">Electrek</a> first reported.</strong></li><li><strong>A Jaguar representative told Business Insider some deliveries were being delayed due to high demand, but did not comment on the average length of the delays.</strong></li><li><strong>According to Electrek, all of the delayed orders it had seen were for the standard version of the vehicle, rather than the premium version.</strong></li><li><strong>Jaguar did not comment on whether customers for the premium version of the I-Pace were being prioritized over customers for the standard version.</strong></li></ul><p><br />Some reservation-holders for Jaguar's electric I-Pace SUV have been told their delivery dates will be delayed by three to four months, <a href="https://electrek.co/2018/07/26/jaguar-i-pace-delay/">Electrek</a> first reported.</p><p>The publication said Jaguar dealerships are telling customers that manufacturing difficulties are responsible for the delay.</p><p>A Jaguar representative told Business Insider some deliveries were being delayed because of "exceptional global demand," but did not comment on the average length of the delays. The representative said the company planned to begin deliveries late in the summer.</p><p style="font-weight: 400;">"<span>Delivery timelines for certain customers have been affected by </span><span>prioritization of market specific orders to best meet the exceptional demand of these vehicles,</span>" the representative said.</p><p>According to Electrek, all of the delayed orders it had seen were for the standard version of the vehicle, rather than the premium version.</p><p>Jaguar did not comment on whether customers for the premium version of the I-Pace were being prioritized over customers for the standard version.</p><p>The I-Pace is Jaguar's first fully-electric vehicle and will compete against <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/category/tesla">Tesla</a>'s <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/category/tesla-model-x">Model X</a> SUV. The I-Pace has a 240-mile range, 394 horsepower, 512 pound-feet of torque, and the ability to accelerate from 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds. The Model X has a range between 237-289 miles and a 0-60 time between 2.9-4.9 seconds, depending on the trim. The I-Pace starts at $70,495, while the Model X starts at $86,300.</p><p>The I-Pace has received <a href="https://www.caranddriver.com/jaguar/i-pace">positive</a> <a href="https://www.motortrend.com/cars/jaguar/i-pace/2019/2019-jaguar-i-pace-review-london-to-berlin-electric-jag/">reviews</a> so far. Business Insider has not given the vehicle a full review yet, but in his <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/jaguar-i-pace-electric-crossover-suv-drive-photos-2018-3#however-i-can-see-the-i-pace-as-a-complement-to-the-model-x-in-fact-i-can-see-the-jag-as-a-viable-option-for-electric-suv-shoppers-who-arent-bowled-over-by-the-teslas-six-figure-price-tag-crazy-doors-and-supercar-shaming-acceleration-once-the-poster-child-of-old-world-british-charm-jaguar-is-now-a-brand-marching-towards-the-future-with-aplomb-and-the-i-pace-is-leading-the-way-19">brief time</a> with the I-Pace, <keyword id="34991" type="ORGANIZATION" weightage="60" keywordseo="transportation">transportation</keyword> reporter Benjamin Zhang said it was fast and agile, though "smaller" and "less powerful" than the Model X.</p><p>"I can see the I-PACE as a complement to the Model X. In fact, I can see the Jag as a viable option for electric SUV shoppers who aren't bowled over by the Tesla's six-figure price tag, crazy doors, and supercar-shaming acceleration," he <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/jaguar-i-pace-electric-crossover-suv-drive-photos-2018-3#however-i-can-see-the-i-pace-as-a-complement-to-the-model-x-in-fact-i-can-see-the-jag-as-a-viable-option-for-electric-suv-shoppers-who-arent-bowled-over-by-the-teslas-six-figure-price-tag-crazy-doors-and-supercar-shaming-acceleration-once-the-poster-child-of-old-world-british-charm-jaguar-is-now-a-brand-marching-towards-the-future-with-aplomb-and-the-i-pace-is-leading-the-way-19">wrote</a>.</p><p>In March, Waymo <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/waymo-jaguar-all-electric-self-driving-cars-i-pace-2018-3">announced a partnership</a> with Jaguar to include the I-Pace in its fleet of self-driving vehicles for its upcoming autonomous ride-hailing service.</p><p class="tagline">Get the latest Tesla stock price<a href="http://markets.businessinsider.com/stock/TSLA-Quote"> <strong>here.</strong></a></p>    <div class="margin-top">        <h3>NOW WATCH: <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/socially-responsible-investing-platform-considers-how-companies-make-money-2018-7">This socially responsible investor says what a company does is even more important than how they do it</a></h3>        <div>                    </div>    </div>

Jaguar is delaying some orders of its Tesla rival and blaming high demand

<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image on-image"><p class="source"><span><a href="http://media.jaguar.com/en">Jaguar</a></span></p><p class="caption">Jaguar's I-Pace SUV is supposed to arrive in the second half of 2018.</p></div><p></p></div></div></p><ul><li><strong>Jaguar is releasing its first fully-electric vehicle, the I-Pace, in 2018.</strong></li><li><strong>The SUV is expected to start at $76,400.</strong></li><li><strong>Audi and Mercedes are also releasing electric SUVs in the next two years.</strong></li></ul><p><br />Tesla's Model X is about to get some competition in the electric SUV market, as <a href="https://electrek.co/2017/12/21/jaguar-all-electric-i-pace-price-reservation-holders/">Electrek reports</a> that European customers just leaked the prices for Jaguar's first fully-electric vehicle, the I-Pace. The vehicle is expected to start at $76,400 and, depending on the features you choose, could near $100,000. This would put the car in the same range as the Model X, which starts at $79,500.</p><p>Take a look at the I-Pace and its features - which include a massive panoramic sunroof and 12-inch touchscreen - below.</p><p> </p><p class="tagline">Get the latest Tesla stock price<a href="http://markets.businessinsider.com/stock/TSLA-Quote"> <strong>here.</strong></a></p>

Jaguar is releasing its stunning Tesla rival in 2018 - here's a closer look at the SUV

<p><strong><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image on-image"><p class="source"><span>Mercedes-Benz</span></p><p class="caption">The Mercedes-Benz EQC.</p></div><p></p></div></div></strong></p><ul class="summary-list"><li><strong>Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche expects the <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/category/mercedes-benz">Mercedes-Benz</a> EQC electric SUV to be sold out in 2019 and likely in 2020, <a href="https://electrek.co/2019/02/14/mercedes-benz-eqc-electric-suv-sold-out/">Electrek</a> reports, citing the German publication <a href="https://www.welt.de/wirtschaft/article188359071/Daimler-Chef-Dieter-Zetsche-Ich-bin-mit-mir-total-im-Frieden.html?wtrid=onsite.onsitesearch">Welt</a>.</strong></li><li><strong>"We are sure that we will not be able to meet the demand in 2019 and probably not by 2020," Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche told Welt about the <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/category/mercedes-benz-eqc">EQC</a>, according to a translated version of the story. </strong></li><li>"We do have positive feedback from our sales organisation around the world," a Mercedes-Benz representative told Business Insider. "This is why Mr. Zetsche expects the EQC to be sold out in 2019 as soon as ordering in Western Europe will start in April 2019."</li></ul><p>Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche expects the Mercedes-Benz EQC electric SUV to be sold out in 2019 and likely in 2020, <a href="https://electrek.co/2019/02/14/mercedes-benz-eqc-electric-suv-sold-out/">Electrek</a> reports, citing the German publication <a href="https://www.welt.de/wirtschaft/article188359071/Daimler-Chef-Dieter-Zetsche-Ich-bin-mit-mir-total-im-Frieden.html?wtrid=onsite.onsitesearch">Welt</a>.</p><p>"We are sure that we will not be able to meet the demand in 2019 and probably not by 2020," Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche told Welt about the EQC, according to a translated version of the story. Daimler is Mercedes-Benz's parent company.</p><p>"We do have positive feedback from our sales organisation around the world," a Mercedes-Benz representative told Business Insider. "This is why Mr. Zetsche expects the EQC to be sold out in 2019 as soon as ordering in Western Europe will start in April 2019."</p><p><em><strong>Read more: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/lexus-ux-250h-hybrid-suv-review-2019-2">I drove a $42,000 Lexus UX hybrid SUV to see if this offbeat, entry-level crossover is worthy of its luxury nameplate. Here's the verdict.</a></strong></em></p><p>The automaker plans to begin production of the vehicle in 2019 and start deliveries to US customers in 2020. The vehicle will have over 279 miles of range, 408 horsepower, around 564 pound-feet of torque, a 0-60 mph acceleration time of around 5.1 seconds, and the ability to charge from 10% to 80% capacity in 40 minutes when using a DC fast charger. Mercedes-Benz has said.</p><p>The EQC will also have semi-autonomous driver-assistance features that will be able to control the vehicle's speed in heavy traffic, provide steering assistance, and brake to avoid or limit the damage from a collision, according to Mercedes-Benz.</p><p>The EQC will compete with luxury electric SUVs like Tesla's Model X, Jaguar's I-Pace, and Audi's upcoming E-Tron.</p><p>After the EQC, Mercedes-Benz will release an electric sedan. The automaker has said it plans to <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/mercedes-reveals-plans-to-dominate-ev-market-2018-1">invest $11 billion</a> in electric vehicles by 2022.</p>    <div class="margin-top">        <h3>NOW WATCH: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-model-x-perfect-safety-crash-test-rating-2019-2">Why Tesla's Model X was the first SUV to receive a perfect crash-test rating</a></h3>        <div>                    </div>    </div>

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