Land Rover was among the first automakers to forge a path in the highly profitable market for luxury sport utility vehicles, simplifying the technology for affluent but inexperienced off-road drivers. But the foreign-made rivals in the British company’s rearview mirror have grown closer than they might appear. On Thursday, Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc asked…
Today was one of those special ones because we had a memorable three hour lunch with the great Ron Gaudion and his Scottish-born wife May. For those who don’t know, Aussie-born Ron was the first person employed by Jaguar to build D-Types (all were works 1955 Long Nose or production cars for the factory and…
We don’t blame them, but many sceptics have wondered about which is the first ever XK120 and the 1948 London Motor Show exhibit we have exclusively revealed, with the first hand help of Richard Hassan, in our latest edition of Jaguar Magazine – and still exists against all odds. Here are photographs of the car…