Jaguar Select Edition Captures Esteemed IntelliChoice Award for Fourth Year
ANAHEIM, Calif., Oct. 29, 2003 -- For the fourth time in five years, Jaguar Select Edition has clinched the IntelliChoice award for Best Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Program in the luxury class segment. The honor was presented today among manufacturer vehicle announcements at the 2003 Anaheim Auto Show.
IntelliChoice Inc. specializes in providing consumers with automotive information that allows them to make better, more informed purchase decisions. IntelliChoice's CarCenter website also connects buyers to the buying alternatives of their choice, including vehicle manufacturers and online buying services.
The programs are judged in such categories such as warranties, inspections lists, and roadside assistance. This year Jaguar was named the Best Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Program, Best Warranty, and Best Inspection in the luxury class.
"Consistently winning the IntelliChoice award for four of the five years of its existence, further showcases Jaguar's commitment to providing our pre- owned customers with the best value and purchase experience in the industry," said Richard Beattie, Executive Vice President, Marketing and Sales, Jaguar and Land Rover. "We are honored to receive this distinction from IntelliChoice and will continue to maintain the highest standards for our Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Program."
Jaguar Select Edition Pre-Owned vehicles are subject to a stringent 140-point quality and reliability checklist enabling a 6-year/100,000 mile limited warranty on all vehicles. Customers can experience the safety, technology and luxury of Select-Edition Jaguar ownership by visiting their local retailer.
Founded in 1986, PRIMEDIA's IntelliChoice is the first and leading company that develops and distributes consumer automobile ownership data, ratings of vehicles based on their consumer value, leasing cost data and Certified Pre- Owned Program analysis. More information can be found on the IntelliChoice Web site, www.intellichoice.com .
From its beginning as a manufacturer of motorcycle sidecars, Jaguar cars has grown to become one of the world's premier manufacturer of prestigious automobiles. The Jaguar marque continues to stand for unparalleled heritage and a tradition of elegant style, luxurious comfort and refined performance.
Today, Jaguar offers a four-model range of luxury sedans and sports cars. The 2004 Jaguar X-TYPE makes the marque accessible to a new segment of customers and is the company's first all-wheel drive model. The new X-TYPE sports sedan combines a fresh performance spirit with the luxury, craftsmanship and refinement for which Jaguar is renowned, and all for less than $30,000.
The stylish Jaguar S-TYPE debuted in 1999, and brought a mid-size sedan to Jaguar's model line for the first time in three decades. The full size XJ sedan has been the cornerstone of the marque since 1968 and is the definitive Jaguar. For 2004 the all-new XJ is the most technologically advanced car the company has ever built, using aircraft-style aluminum construction for lightness and strength. Finally, the XK series, including XK8 and XKR coupes and convertibles, provides sports car enthusiasts with luxurious sports cars that deliver exhilarating performance.