Jaguar XF V8

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Jaguar XF V8 (automk.com) Jaguar XF V8 "Australia is proud to announce Jaguar XF V8 is the latest variant, the 75th Anniversary Edition, continues various other special edition series. This car is equipped with 5.0 L V8 engine, combining power and technology that provides exceptional driving experience," said Kevin Goult, General Manager, ...

July Sales: Cash for Clunkers Spurs FoMoCo; Toyota Regains Second-Place

Monday, August 10th, 2009

DETROIT - Ford Motor Company is ebullient about its first year-over-year sales increase since November 2007. Total Ford-Lincoln-Mercury sales, including fleet, rose 2 percent in July 2009 compared with July 2008, and of that, retail sales rose 9 percent. Still, it's too early to party. The Great Recession isn't over ...

RadioActive: Ford Sold Jaguar Too Soon

Sunday, July 12th, 2009

OK, I admit it, I have a thing for Jags.  Maybe it all stems from peeking into the interior of an exquisite XKE as a kid, and being dazzled by the instruments and switches. To me it was an aircraft for the road all wrapped in supermodel body. This is ...

The V-6 Corvette and Other Heresies

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

I'm still tingling from this morning's 300 mile cross country-blast in the Corvette ZR1. I didn't go over 140 mph, but Lordy, what a car! Punch the gas and the LS9 bellows like a lion kicked in the balls, delivering a surge of pure, weapons-grade thrust. The short-throw Tremec TR6060 ...

Scoop! Jaguar Extended-Range Hybrid Sports Car in the Works

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Timing on Jaguar's XE two-seat roadster may slip past its planned 2011 Geneva show introduction thanks to lean resources resulting from the global economic crisis. However, Motor Trend has learned that whenever it first appears, the sports car will get a 21st Century, green-economy boost in the form of a ...