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Rumours of production delays dismissed

Speculation that the Jaguar XJ launch has been delayed has been dismissed by the company.

The first cars are due to be delivered in April, but rumours had suggested that production delays would push this date back.

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These rumours were further fuelled yesterday when Jaguar Land Rover boss David Smith left his post.

However, a spokesman told autocar.co.uk: "I can absolutely assure you we are on schedule with the Jaguar XJ. We are about to start shipping the cars out to our overseas markets, and the cars will be in the dealerships as planned."

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