Jaguar World magazine is an amazing read, it brings together owners of all types of Jaguars, from the classics such as XKs and E-types through to the dynamic range of modern saloons and sports cars. If you like Jaguars then this is the magazine for you.
Jaguar World
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MCGOVERN IN, MCGOVERN OUT… • FORMER JLR DESIGN BOSS CEASES HOKEY COKEY TO START NEW CONSULTANCY.
SPECIALIST DECLARES BANKRUPTCY • CLASSIC MOTOR CARS IN BRIDGNORTH CLOSED AFTER 33 YEARS
ROADS “A NATIONAL DISGRACE” • INDUSTRY BODY SUGGESTS £18 BILLION REPAIR COST NECESSARY
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PAUL WALTON • Second encounter
KEITH HELFET • Learning from Sir William
TONY MERRYGOLD • The changing demographics of club membership
STYLE COUNCIL • Jaguar’s first new grand tourer in over two decades had to be right. We assess its legacy at thirty
TORQUE CONVERTERS • By offering similar levels of luxuriousness as well as power and torque, the last generation of XJ 3.0D and Tesla Model S are surprisingly similar in concept. Yet with one being powered by a traditional diesel and the other all-electric, they’re also equally different. With the new Jaguar EV just around the corner, we ask which is better: diesel or electric power?
OPEN STORY • This late XJS 6.0-litre convertible has a fascinating, globetrotting history. Originally destined for the US, it has since been transformed into one of the finest examples on British soil
THE FLYING SCOTSMAN • Chris Logue is one of those remarkable men who seem to have spent a lifetime on race tracks; Brands Hatch, Silverstone, Donington Park, Castle Combe to name just a few. Now he’s adding international circuits in his adopted country of Australia to that impressive list
PROOF OF CONCEPT • This experimental XK150 fixed-head coupe paved the way for the production version. Handmade in 1956 but not registered until two years later, and once owned by a famous Le Mans winner, the car has enjoyed a remarkable life
MARKET TRENDS • Our Market Expert Rob Hawkins guides you through the wide world of Jaguar values
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AUCTION SURPRISES
CRAIG CHEETHAM • Are diesel Jaguars from the Ford era the hidden modern classic gems?
Buying guide values: X350 XJ TDVi
Restoration projects from the Alyth Collection
Auction results: WB & Sons 21 March
Automobilia at auction
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BUYING GUIDE JAGUAR X350 XJ TDVI • Jaguar’s largest diesel of the 2000s has a mixed reputation, but can make an excellent economical cruiser. Here’s how to buy one
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2004 Jaguar XJ6 3.0 SE • Increased fuel use has our Editor worried
2000 Jaguar XK8 • Following four months of hibernation, Paul finally frees his XK8 from its garage prison
Servicing a second-generation XK • North Wales Jag Centre has an aluminium-bodied 2014 XK to service. We follow some of the work and discover a few of the common issues to look for
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FINISHING LINES • E-type takes its first racing victory, Oulton Park, 15 April 1961