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Jag is quick and beautiful - Car Review (2011 Jan)
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Driving a Jaguar XK convertible is like the first day of the holidays, or a win on the lottery – and when my numbers come up, that’s exactly what I’m going to buy.The first XK is almost as beautiful as the latest model, and with prices now down to ar... Jag is quick and beautiful
Jaguar XK 4.2 Convertible - Car Review (2006 Sep)
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THE super-sexy Jaguar XK has sparked such demand that buyers face a nine month waiting list in some parts of the country.The drop-dead gorgeous sports car has proved phenomenally popular and was crowned Car of the Year in the summer.Jaguar's American... Jaguar XK 4.2 Convertible
Jaguar XK 5.0 Coupe - Car Review (2009 Oct)
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CAR manufacturers could be accused of using the word 'new' a little too freely but when it comes to the facelifted Jaguar XK there really is plenty to shout about.The changes on this grand tourer are extensive to say the least, with the result far mo... Jaguar XK 5.0 Coupe
Jaguar XK Coupe Portfolio - Car Review (2010 Apr)
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PERFORMANCE cars don’t come much cooler than the Jaguar XK. Distinguished rather than flash, expensive but not extortionate, it’s a grand tourer of the highest order, and being totally honest the big cat has never looked better. The coupe has the poi... Jaguar XK Coupe Portfolio
Jaguar XK 4.2 Convertible - Car Review (2006 Aug)
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IT'S made in Birmingham and pound for pound it's probably the best grand tourer in the world.Jaguar's new XK offers relaxed long distance driving with the added bonus of scintillating performance whenever you need it.But while it's often thought of a... Jaguar XK 4.2 Convertible
Jaguar XK 4.2 Coupe - Car Review (2006 Aug)
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SHOULD Jaguar feel flattered or downright insulted? In this case it’s a tricky call.“Mum, dad’s just driven up in an Aston Martin,” hoots one of the kids.“You can leave the keys for that Aston with me if you like,&#... Jaguar XK 4.2 Coupe
Jaguar XK 4.2 Convertible - Car Review (2006 Sep)
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THE hype and hullaballoo surrounding the launch of latest Jaguar's iconic XK series earlier this year was understandable, given the company's recent well-documented problems.The firm and its spin machine were anxious to talk up the merits of the new ... Jaguar XK 4.2 Convertible
Jaguar XK Cconvertible Portfolio - Car Review (2009 Sep)
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JAGUAR's stunning sports grand tourer has always been the best of the modern breed. That's saying something when you consider the superb XF and new XJ.But the sporty XK just had that certain wow factor, especially as a convertible.The interior now sp... Jaguar XK Cconvertible Portfolio
How to SL out - Car Review (2012 Jan)
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THE Mercedes SL is an icon. Every generation from the Gullwing original in 1954, to the 63 ‘Pagoda’ cars right up to the current R230 car has brought something inspiring to the table.The new model, due to be launched this year, is no exception.It is ... How to SL out
Jaguar XFR 5.0 Supercharged - Car Review (2010 Sep)
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JAGUAR'S claim to be one of the the leading high performers is verified by its new £62,600 XFR, which is capable of accelerating from 50mph to 70mph in 1.9 seconds.Its sporting pedigree is further enhanced by the ability of its 5.0-litre supercharged... Jaguar XFR 5.0 Supercharged
Jaguar C-X16 almost ready - Car Review (2011 Nov)
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THE E-Type is back – and it should prove a true competitor for the likes of Porsche and Audi.Jaguar unveiled the C-X16 as a concept and it looks to be a real pointer to the company’s next smaller model.Made from lightweight aluminium, the rear wheel ... Jaguar C-X16 almost ready
CLS is more - Car Review (2011 May)
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MERCEDES claims to have invented the four door coupe with the first generation CLS.It’s swoopy, glamorous body and tried and tested E-Class underpinnings certainly shook things up in the executive class when the car was launched in 2005.Both VW, with... CLS is more
Audi R8 4.2 quattro - Car Review (2008 Aug)
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THE R8 is still a rare car on British roads and is the motoring equivalent of Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss and Lili Cole all rolled into one. This Audi is the latest glamorous super model of the automobile world.If you want to be noticed it seems there ... Audi R8 4.2 quattro
Let’s talk about six - Car Review (2011 Mar)
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The BMW 6 Series has been a stalwart in the golf club car park for a good few years. However the big Bavarian is about to be replaced, but don’t expect a radical departure.Looks are subjective but the new 6 is a little more conservative than the last... Let’s talk about six
Ford Focus RS review - Car Review (2010 Jan)
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If you buy a BMW M3, endure the frustration of never being let out of side roads and live with the fear that someone will run their penknife down the side. However, if you spend your £27,000 (that’s a new price of course) on a Ford Focus... Ford Focus RS review

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Jaguar XK News, FAQs and Buyer's Guides

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New model celebrates 60 years of Jaguar XK sports cars (2008 Jul)
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JAGUAR has announced a special version of its XK sports model to celebrate its 60th anniversary but is keeping details under wraps until its appearance at the British Motor Show which opens to the public on July 23.It was in 1948 that the new and hig... New model celebrates 60 years of Jaguar XK sports cars
New or older Jaguar XK? (2008 Jan)
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I want to buy a second hand Jaguar XK but I need some help with all the available options. I can afford the first of the new style XK8, or an older style XKR. What are they like performance wise? Aesthetically the newer model just scrapes it, but i a... New or older Jaguar XK?
Jaguar confirms F-Type (2012 Apr)
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JAGUAR has announced it will be producing its first high performance two seater for more than 50 years with the launch of the new F-Type supercar.Following on from the legendary E-Type – first seen in 1961 - the newcomer will make its debut as a conv... Jaguar confirms F-Type
When the big cat took off (2012 May)
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AS the 1950s dawned Britain was entering a new age and in the motor industry great things were happening, especially within the halls of Jaguar.At the Earls Court Motor Show in 1950 the wraps were thrown off a car that set the company on course to b... When the big cat took off
Used Approved Jaguar (2008 May)
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Used Car Expert ask, "What do I get if I buy a Used Approved Jaguar?" Are the cars inspected? “Yes, a comprehensive vehicle inspection.” Do they have a history check? “Yes, a full provenance, service history and... Used Approved Jaguar

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Used Jaguar XK Fault Guide

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