This poor bloke got the worst press internationally and didn’t deserve it – so we have upheld his honour in our coming edition. Consider this: He was written up as a womanising opportunist from nowhere – but came from one of the wealthiest families in Australia. Was the first Australian to win…
Three new high-luxury, high-priced SUVs look set to lead storied British luxury brand Jaguar’s all-electric push upmarket, according to a new report. British magazine Autocar reports three large SUVs will lead the reinvention of Jaguar in 2025, which has been confirmed to see it shift from a BMW or Audi competitor, to a maker of…
I am not yet giving the secret up on which Le Mans C-Type from 1951 is the survivor we found, and is the highlight of our coming edition, but if you are lucky enough to be in Kent this weekend you can see the body. We hope one day the correct chassis and body are…
We have tried to find more about this Ecurie Ecosse 1957 recorded interview with EE head David Murray and his chief engineer Wilkie Wilkinson – but had no luck. Even Ecurie Ecosse devotees don’t know – so we are putting it out there to see if if any of you do? The place is the…
A Jaguar XJ-S converted into a Shooting Brake by coachbuilder Lynx will be auctioned off in a couple of days at Bonhams’ Goodwood Festival of Speed auction. The XJ-S premiered back in 1975 and eager to offer its customers something unique, Lynx decided to develop a Shooting Brake version, launching the vehicle in…
I must apologise right here. I hate teasers, and this is one of those! The image of the double page spread opener too has been doctored ‘to protect the innocent’ – or true ID! However, I am sure you will understand why I want to keep the true identity of the ex-Le Mans C-Type private…
Jaguar Land Rover’s Reimagine plan in February 2021 outlined a bold, brave new future for Jaguar as an all-electric luxury car brand. Shortly after that, JLR CEO Thierry Bolloré exclusively revealed to Auto Express that luxury meant prices in the region of £100,000, while news of new Jaguar models also crept out. Since then, the…
We have been posting here the news that we have found one of the first three C-Types built in 1951 for Jaguar’s first official factory race. It was Le Mans – and the C-Type won first time out – establishing the way for Jaguar at Le Mans and seven victories there. Each of the 1951…
The exclusive F-PACE SVR Edition 1988 is the first limited edition of Jaguar’s pinnacle high-performance SUV, created by the personalisation experts at SV Bespoke. Just 394 examples are available worldwide. James Scrimshaw, PR Manager for Jaguar in Australia has told us the company is sending 20 examples to sell in Australia. The…
Mitch Evans secures his third victory of the season for Jaguar TCS Racing at the inaugural Jakarta E-Prix. In South East Asia’s most populous city and in front of the Indonesian fans, Mitch Evans lined up third on the grid after a successful qualifying session saw him make it through to the semi-final stage of…
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