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
FIRST WORD
CONTRIBUTORS • WHAT DOES OUR TEAM THINK TO THE TYPE 00?
the next Generation • Jaguar’s future has got people talking. Here are the facts behind the new Type 00 and the marketing campaign.
a new philosophy
the marketinG campaiGn
the creator
the new brandinG
the heritaGe
past concepts
the hype
the real thinG
what people think?
GEARBOX
PAUL WALTON • Jaguar’s catnap
CRAIG CHEETHAM • Craig ponders Jaguar’s (or should that be jaGUar’s?) bizarre rebrand and has a go at a new logo of his own…
KEITH HELFET • The fate of the F-Type Concept
SPORTING HEROES • Which of these original Goldfinger cars makes for the best classic experience?
Stares and stripes • Wanting to give its new X-TYPE some publicity as well as helping a charity, in 2001 Jaguar asked British fashion designer, Paul Smith, to add his famous stripes to the saloon. The result is a unique example
Checkmate • Burberry has a long history in having Jaguars reupholstered in its famous check design
Lap of luxury • With Jaguar no longer able to use the Leyland-owned Vanden Plas name after the company was privatised in 1984, it makes the Daimler Double Six Series III version a genuine rarity. We’ve tracked an example down to take a closer look at this slice of Eighties luxury
BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT
Future perfect • Being sensitively and discreetly modified, this very late XJS Celebration 4.0-litre has been given a very modern update yet one that doesn’t detract from the car’s personality resulting in a car that Jaguar could have produced. Currently for sale, we’ve been to try it for ourselves
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JAGUAR XJ ‘X308’ • For XJ fans at tracted by the prospect of V8 power, Jaguar’s new-for-1997 XJ8 family makes an intriguing buy – as well as offering superb value on today’s modern-classic market
CLASSICS WORLD
2004 Jaguar XJ6 3.0 SE • Minorage-related mishaps, but the X350 is doing well.
2000 XK8 & 2013 XF Sportbrake • Paul gets festive this month, firstly using his XF Sportbrake for a photoshoot in the snow before heading north to sell Christmas trees
2007 XF 4.2 Premium Luxury • It’s a milestone month in the story of Gareth’s XF ownership. So, how is it shaping up?
2004 Jaguar S-TYPE R • Part 2 of the Snetterton story, and the last race of theyear
Carpeting an E-type • We follow Aldridge Trimming beginning the meticulous operation of fitting carpet inside an E-type FHC
MESHING OF TEETH • Is a differential in a rear axle that complicated? We ask Salisbury diff specialist Ben Thomson of Simply Performance to explain all
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FINISHING LINES • Norman Dewis enters Brighton Speed Trials with Reims winning D-type, September 1954