November brings shorter days, cooler weather and a massive culling of the American turkey population. It also brings car manufacturers from far and wide here to Southern California for the Los Angeles Auto Show. We’re...
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Jaguar has never really tried to hide the fact that it considers the arch nemesis of its sexy-as-hell F-Type to be the Porsche 911. And while the first production front-engine Jag sports car since Tricky...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4v3pq1jnLtY[/youtube] These days it seems like it’s quicker to list the high end automotive manufacturers Hennessey won’t tune than the ones it will. The latest nameplate to get love from the Texas horsepower whisperers is...
Though they aren’t as common as they used to be, “stripper” cars (i.e. completely bereft of all but the most basic equipment and wearing steel wheels and unpainted black plastic bumpers) still hold a sort...
The famous song lyric may be “I love Paris in the springtime,” but many car fans prefer the City of Light in the fall, or at least the fall of an even-numbered year. It is...
One of the highlights of the automotive “buff book” year is Motor Trend’s Best Driver’s Car competition. The L.A.-based mag spends the better part of a week sampling some of the year’s sportiest cars on...
The last time Jaguar tried to go after the leading lights of the compact sport/luxury sedan category (i.e. the BMW 3 Series and all the pretenders to its throne), it cooked up the X-Type, a...
When you’re a high-ranking executive at a car company, odds are decent you’ll have at least one cool car (likely made by that same company at some point in its history) in your possession. The...
The Jaguar F-Type Coupe might very well be the pants-tightening-est car being built today. Its styling contains some callbacks to the three series of E-Type coupes that preceded it, but the overall package still manages...
A little over a year ago, at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Jaguar debuted a sweet concept car based on the F-Type Roadster. Called the Project 7 (as in the number of overall wins...