Formula E plugs Jaguar in for an electric future


A Jaguar logo is seen on media day at the Paris auto show, in Paris, France, September 30, 2016. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

LONDON (Reuters) - Jaguar will leap back on to the world motorsport stage next week with the Indian-owned luxury marque looking to Formula E as a launch pad for the big cat's electric ambitions.

Team director James Barclay says the battery-powered championship, whose third season starts in Hong Kong on Oct. 9, is moving into a "sweet spot" where manufacturers like Jaguar need to be.

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