1961 - 1967 Jaguar XK-E
Series | Roadster
It burst upon the automotive world in April 1961 like a megaton-explosion.
The first ads for the new Jaguar XK-E showed a stunning red coupe
and not much else, but not much else needed to be said. If ever a
design spoke for itself it was this sleek and sensual new cat from
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1962 Jaguar XKE
When the Jaguar XKE was introduced to America in early 1961, the automotive
world stood still. At that time, the British were best known as the
producers of well-trimmed, solidly built motorcars of more than moderate
performance. Cars that were steeped in long forgotten, Old World qualities...
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A Sign of Civility in
an Uncivilized World
It's OK to touch this car." That's what the sign says. Held down
by the windshield wiper of our sleek, black 1952 Jaguar XK 120 roadster,
the small sign elicits smiles and encourages people to call out to
their friends to come and see. We put it on the Jag at antique- and
classic-car shows... Read More |
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More Trouble Than It's
Worth?
Why would anyone want a Jaguar? We’ve all heard the stories.
A naive enthusiast has his (or her) head turned by the Jaguar’s
comely beauty. He thinks he has the car of his dreams, but what he
ends up with is a torturous enigma that saps his strength and steals
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