The Jaguar Land Rover segment of Tata continued its very strong growth. Sales for the Jaguar/Land Rover division increased by 29.1 percent in 2012, being bolstered by the new Range Rover Evoque, which was launched in September 2011. The Evoque had won over 100 international awards for styling, quality, and performance. The Jaguar XF included an optional 2.2 diesel engine, which made it the most fuel-efficient Jaguar. Tata signed a joint venture agreement with Chery Automotive Co., Ltd., a Chinese automobile manufacturer, to design, manufacture, and sell Jaguars in the Chinese market, pending Chinese regulatory approval. Also, the company had begun purchasing selected subassemblies such as automatic transmissions from suppliers in China and planned to construct a new engine plant in Wolverhampton, UK, that would manufacture low-emission engines.