The Jaguar Mk. X was the top of the range saloon car built by the British manufacturer primarily aimed at the United States market. The unitary construction bodyshell was codenamed 'Zenith' during development and this floor pan continued in production long after Mk. X production ended, as the DS420 Limousine. The interior was the last Jaguar with a..
Jaguar was founded as the Swallow Sidecar Company by Sir William Lyons in 1922, originally making motorcycle sidecars before developing passenger cars. The name was changed to Jaguar after World War II to avoid the unfavourable connotations of the SS initials. Sale to BMC happened in 1966, which in 1968 merged with Leyland Motor Corporation and bec..
The Triumph Roadster was produced by Britain's Standard Motor Company from 1946 to 1949. It was first available as the Triumph 1800 Roadster from 1946 to 1948 and then as the Triumph 2000 Roadster from 1948 to 1949. Triumph had been purchased by the Standard Motor Company in 1944 and the managing director of Standard, Sir John Black, wanted a sport..
The 1945-1948 Jaguar Mk. IV was Jaguar's first car after World War II and was essentially continuations of the 1938-39 models. Very few of these cars were built for the right hand drive markets as steel was being rationed for goods for export. The origin of the name is rather odd since, back in 1948, there had been no Mk. I to IV Jaguars; the Mk. I..
The E-Type Series III was introduced in 1971, with a new 5.3 litre, V12 engine, uprated brakes, and power steering as standard. Optionally, an automatic transmission, wire wheels and air conditioning were available. The brand new V12 engine produced 272bhp, had increased torque, and a 0-60mph time of less than seven seconds, which was phenomenal fo..
The Jaguar X-Type is a front-engine, all-wheel/front-wheel drive compact executive car manufactured and marketed from 2001 to 2009. In addition to offering Jaguar's first estate in series production, the X-Type would ultimately introduce its first diesel engine, four-cylinder engine and front-wheel drive configuration.
The X-Type was developed dur..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sothebys' Monterey event, 17 - 19 August 2023. Sold | $246,400 USD Offered from The Iannelli Family CollectionCoveted early E-Type roadster wearing several performance enhancements3.8-liter, inline-six engine and cylinder head fed by a trio of two-barrel Weber carburetors; ..
Jaguar’s celebrated XK series, debuting in 1948 with the brilliant XK120, was constantly updated and improved in terms of speed, safety, and comfort, culminating in the XK150, beginning in 1957. Toward the end of XK150 production, the 3.8-litre engine was introduced and, today, these rare variants are the most desirable to collectors.
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1968 JAGUAR Type E 1½ CABRIOLET Chassis: 1E17140Matching NumbersCarte grise Collection90 000 / 110 000 One of the most beautiful dresses in the history of the automobile, a prodigiously powerful engine propelling the car to nearly 240 km/h! The E-Type appeared in 1961 as a real challenge. The 1 ½ series is an i..
1963 JAGUAR MK10 3.8 Series 3519356bwFrench registrationOld restorationInvoice fileThe largest of the English felines25 000 / 30 000 The JAGUAR Mark X remains forever the car of Doctor Müller from the 1966 album L'île Noire in the adventures of Tintin.The MK X was produced from 1961 to 1964..