Previously, Mulally was unwilling to rule out the possibility of the sale of Jaguar and other premium brands in its portfolio. For now, only Aston Martin has been confirmed for sale but industry analysts still hope to see Ford drop Jaguar.
With the recently launched XK coupe and the stunning C-XF concept (pictured above with designer Ian Callum) paving the way for the S-type replacement, the next couple of years will be very interesting for the ailing British marque.