2000 F-type pre-orders

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<div>More than 2000 people have placed orders for the new Jaguar F-type, which will be launched in spring 2013. The orders put Jaguar on track to meet a tentative target of between 6000 and 7000 F-Type sales in 2013.</div><div><br></div><div>Jaguar's global brand director, Adrian Hallmark, told What Car? that a sports car revival could be on the cards.</div><div><br></div><div><div>He added that the car's performance will live up to its looks and hype. 'There are three engine variants that offer three very different experiences, and buyers won't be disappointed. It's a very, very focused drive; think XKR-S, but threefold.'</div><div><br></div><div>Prices for the F-type will start at £58,500 for the V6 petrol version. A more powerful V6 will cost £67,500 and the V8 model gets a £79,950 price.</div><div><br></div><div>A coupe model will join the range later on, but Jaguar is yet to confirm a precise on-sale date.</div></div>