Apr 2, 2006
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2006 Jaguar Super V8 In a world where automobiles are increasingly alike, no matter where their origin, there will always be a Jaguar. And Jaguars will always be undeniably British. One look at the styling, both exterior and interior, and there is no doubt as to any Jaguar's origin ... Continue reading
AAA Names The Jaguar XJ8L As Top Car Pick For 2006
Mar 27, 2006
IRVINE, CA - March 27, 2006: The American Automobile Association named the Jaguar XJ8L as its top pick in the $50,000+ category. "The XJ8L has long distinguished itself from other luxury cars by offering outstanding performance, classic design and true luxury in one sleek sedan," said Mike O'Driscoll, president, Jaguar ... Continue reading
AAA Names the Jaguar XJ8L as Top Car Pick for 2006
Mar 21, 2006
IRVINE, Calif., March 21 -- Today, the American Automobile Association (AAA) announced its top cars for 2006 in 13 distinct categories and selected the Jaguar XJ8L as its top pick in the $50,000+ category. "The XJ8L has long distinguished itself from other luxury cars by offering outstanding performance, classic design ... Continue reading
Mar 21, 2006
ORLANDO, Fla.--March 21, 2006--AAA, one of the nation's leading member organizations that provides motorists with solutions to all of their automotive needs, has selected its top cars for 2006 in 13 distinct categories, including "Cool Car of the Year." They are: Category Car EPA Miles Per Gallon -------- --- --------- ... Continue reading
Our Man in LA - JagUar XKR Daily Driver
Mar 19, 2006
Nicholas Frankl’s daily driver. I bought the Jaguar XKR in August 2004. It had 27,000 miles and was located only 1.5 miles from my house at Sports Trend Auto on Ventura Blvd. I had Galpin Jaguar do the once over and with a clean bill of health saved myself over $30,000 on list. XK’s are one of the best seco ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports : Japanese Cars Sweep Top Picks
Mar 2, 2006
DETROIT, March 1, 2006; Kevin Krolicki writing for Reuters reported that Japanese cars and trucks swept the Consumer Reports list of top picks for 2006, the magazine said on Wednesday, compounding the recent bad news for Detroit's embattled auto industry. Consumer Reports said it was the first time Japanese brands had ... Continue reading
Ultimate Car and Youth Culture Festival Kicks off 2006 Season in San Jose
Feb 10, 2006
IRVINE, Calif.--Feb. 10, 2006--Action Media premieres its all new 2006 XM Satellite Radio Hot Import Nights (HIN) season on Feb. 25 at the San Jose Convention Center from 5 p.m. to midnight. For 2006, HIN takes the ultimate custom car festival to a new level by creating a show that celebrates all elements of youth cult ... Continue reading
2006 Jaguar S-Type VDP Edition Review
Jan 27, 2006
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2006 Jaguar S-Type VDP Edition If introduction of the Jaguar XK in 1996 showed that the venerable British automaker was truly alive and well after some turbulent years, it was the debut of the S-Type in model year 2000 that emphasized Jaguar's vitality. The XK, after all, was a pre ... Continue reading
Paper Says Ford rejects Renault Bid for Jaguar
Jan 23, 2006
LONDON January 22, 2006; Reuters reported that U.S. number two automaker Ford Motor Co. has rejected an approach from France's Renault to buy ailing luxury-car maker Jaguar, the Sunday Times newspaper said. The paper, citing senior auto industry sources, said Renault had expressed its interest in acquiring Jaguar to Fo ... Continue reading
Strategic Vision Announces Most Delightful Vehicles of 2005
Jan 16, 2006
SAN DIEGO--Jan. 16, 2006--In 2005 the results from Strategic Vision's surveying the market may be startling: General Motors leads all the rest. Strategic Vision measures the experience of approximately 90,000 new vehicle owners annually. The survey has been done since 1996. Because of the nature of the factors measured ... Continue reading
Jan 16, 2006
Display of 250+ exotic cars, motorycles and boats in St. Petersburg , Florida. St. Petersburg, FL January 16, 2006; The Third annual St. Petersburg "Festivals of Speed" will take place in St. ... Continue reading
2007JagUar XK Coupe and Convertible Closeup
Jan 13, 2006
JAGUAR ANNOUNCES ALL-NEW 2007 XK COUPE AND CONVERTIBLE PRICING 2007 Jaguar XK and Convertible IRVINE, Calif., January 9, 2006 - Jaguar North America today announces the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) for the all-new 2007 XK Coupe and Convertible. provisional test figures Editor's Note: Images are availab ... Continue reading
Ford of Europe and PAG Introduce New Models
Jan 10, 2006
Click here for complete NAIAS coverage By Kristopher Spencer DETROIT, Jan. 10 (FCN) -- With four of five brands profitable and 20 new products launching this year, 2006 brings continued progress to Ford Motor Company’s Premier Automotive Group (PAG) and its Ford of Europe division, according to a top company offi ... Continue reading
New Jaguar XK at the NAIAS 2006
Jan 9, 2006
Detroit January 9, 2006; Jaguar announced pricing for the new XK today following the official unveil of the convertible model at the Detroit Motorshow. Customers can now place an order for the new model with prices starting from £58,955 for the coupe and £64,955 for the convertible. The launch of the new XK marks the ... Continue reading
TACh 10th Anniversary Letter From Europe
Jan 1, 2006
It’s 10th anniversary time! Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief Amazing though it may seem your humble correspondent has been bashing away at his computer for almost exactly 10 years. Since then technology has improved by leaps and bounds and to be fair cars and trucks are also better than they were in 1995. High ... Continue reading
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