The title of this post is a bit provocative. A Jaguar E-type is by no means a ‘poor man’s’ car. On the contrary. The ‘E’ is a true legend, one of the most iconic classic sports cars and a valuable collector car. As a thought experiment, let’s try to compare it to the most valuable […]
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Why the Jaguar XJS gets better with age – and why now is the time to get one
The Jaguar XJ-S (later renamed XJS) is a car you either love or hate. At the time of its introduction in 1975, its styling was considered too forward-looking, while at the end of its lifecycle in 1996 it was already considered a classic. At the time of writing, even the youngest XJS is more than […]
Jaguar E-type V12 FHC restoration: on the road to Santiago
Every restoration is a callenge of its own. The level of dedication and perseverance required can make it somewhat of a spiritual journey for its owner (if not for the ones around him). In the case of this E-type Jaguar, it was the car itself that went on a pilgrimage on the Camino Real. The 1973 […]