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Jaguar F-Type

Aleksa Filipovic
Jaguar F-Type

A spiritual successor to the Jaguar E-type, Jaguar F-Type Convertible was revealed at the Paris Motor Show in 2012. Built on the latest generation of Jaguar’s all-aluminium platform architecture, Jaguar E-type comes with a choice of supercharged V6 and V8 engines, and rear-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive transmissions. Launched with ZF eight-speed automatic as the only gearbox option, in 2015 a six-speed manual box was introduced on six-cylinder versions. All F-Types allow the driver to select Dynamic Mode, which sharpens throttle response, increases steering weight and changes the shift pattern of the smooth eight-speed automatic transmission….

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New Jaguar XJR Meets XJR9-LM at Silverstone with Le Mans Winner Andy Wallace at the Wheel

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New Jaguar XJR Meets XJR9-LM at Silverstone with Le Mans Winner Andy Wallace at the Wheel

Andy Wallace drives new Jaguar XJR and Le Mans-winning XJ-R9 LM at Silverstone XJR9-LM – one of one million XJs now built – back on track at night for the first time since it won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1988 Track session presents benefits of new Jaguar XJ LED headlights in day and night driving conditions Wallace discusses new XJR headlight technology, which offers drivers more confidence, safety and performance at night Broadcast quality films are available here: http://www.broadcast.jaguarlandrover.com/stories/9557 Legendary racing driver and 24 Hours of Le Mans…

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SPECTRE’s Jaguar C-X75 to Make Public Debut at London’s Lord Mayor’s Show Parade

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SPECTRE’s Jaguar C-X75 to Make Public Debut at London’s Lord Mayor’s Show Parade

SPECTRE stunt driver Martin Ivanov to drive the Jaguar C-X75 in annual parade in central London Jaguar C-X75 driven by Hinx in the 24th Bond adventure, SPECTRE  The car will make its first ever public appearance in the UK at 800th Lord Mayor’s Show parade this weekend Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles will be driven by Royal Navy personnel to mark the start of the company’s partnership with the Navy’s future Flagship, HMS Queen Elizabeth. The Jaguar C-X75 supercar, featured in the new James Bond adventure SPECTRE, will make its…

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Jaguar Heritage Maintains E-type’s Prestige with Launch of All-original Replacement Body Panels

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Jaguar Heritage Maintains E-type’s Prestige with Launch of All-original Replacement Body Panels

Reintroduction of 30 E-type panels for Jaguar E-type added to Heritage Parts catalogue – ‘even better than the originals’ Bodyshell of original roadster and coupe digitally scanned in 3D and transferred into CAD – using new car manufacturing techniques and expertise World-class quality, using state-of-the-art technology Parts available to order through Jaguar’s global sales network The all-original and complete set of body panels for the Series 1 Jaguar E-type and selected parts of Series 2 and 3, are now available to order from Jaguar Heritage Parts. In order to provide…

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Jaguar E-type Chosen As Best British Car Ever In Global Poll

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Jaguar E-type Chosen As Best British Car Ever In Global Poll

E-type chosen as Best British Car Ever in worldwide voting poll Accolade revealed at inaugural Classic & Sportscar – The London Show See the oldest surviving open-top E-type – 77 RW – on display at the show at Alexandra Palace Legendary Jaguar test driver Norman Dewis OBE confirmed for the Interview Stage at the show 30 October 2015 – The Jaguar E-type has added yet another award to its enviable roll of honour after being voted as Best British Car Ever in a worldwide poll run by the inaugural Classic…

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