https://www.pistonheads.com/news/ph-driven/2026-aston-martin-db12-s-ph-review/51169
If you thought the concept badge might quietly disappear before launch, not so. Jaguar has confirmed Type 01 as the production name, which means one of the most talked-about bits of its reboot is now locked in.
We all know this isn't just about two words on a bootlid. It's tied up with Jag's attempt to reinvent itself, lean on heritage and still look modern enough to tempt a very different buyer. Some of us will admire the conviction, others will wonder whether Coventry has got a bit too clever for its own good. Fair enough either way. What we still need to see is whether the road car itself makes the whole idea click.
So yes, the name stays. The real test, as ever, comes when the metal does the talking. Read more: https://www.pistonheads.com/news/ph-britishcars/jaguar-confirms-type-01-name-for-production/51193