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more about #jaguarxjs more comments → Mr.choppers - Delenda Carthago Est: Good work, but you missed a couple: the 1967 Opel Rekord was built in Brazil between 1969 and 1992 as the Chevrolet Opala/Comodoro/Diplomata. The ... more » crankyshaft: The Bristol 603 is NOT still being made--production on this model ceased in 1982 (although knowing Bristol, they would undoubtedly make you one if you... more » protege03ak46: wheres the Mazda Famlilia series!!! 39 years!!!!!!! more » Elhigh: Sunuvabee I go on vacation and all this good stuff happens. more » ranwhenparked: I'm not counting the Cadillac. A total body redesign is enough to keep other cars off the list, so it should be in this case as well. Besides, everyon... more » Franzouse: Awesome list, as usual Mr Martin. I was in Shenyang last (in the north-eastern Chinese Rust Belt) and we drove by a factory that's still making the Au... more » tonyola: Here's another one for the list - the Russian ZIL 4104/41047 which was produced from 1981 to 2002 with only a minor facelift around 1985. This was the... more » Novaload: I'm starting to have a recurrence of a VW Ghia "bug" -- ha! See what I did there? Seeing one in person a couple of weeks ago was a surprise, what a ni... more » Psiu! Puxa!: You're right, Mopar or no car!: Every time I see a Trabant, I want one. It's like a kitten that needs a home, it finds a soft spot in my cold, mechanical heart. Is there something ... more » duurtlang: Still the 1st-gen Fiat Panda is missing. It was sold from 1980-2003. Not in China, but in (Western) Europa, so it's not even an obscure car for an Eur... more » CptSevere: Great list. I learned something here. But, I've gotta complain about the sequence. Going from the Pantera to that three wheeled Reliant thing gave me ... more » mustang5507: If you include the GM D-body (B-body as well...), you MUST include Ford's Panther and Fox platforms, as Panther is still in production from 1979, and ... more » Phaedrus: I still maintain that a jeep is not a truck. more » veronykah: Am I missing something? Why is the Celica not on the list? more » Six Flags Over Tomsk: Love the two Japanese luxo-barges. Interestingly, the President provided the engine for Datsun's answer to Moby Dick, the ZX Turbo, which was piloted ... more » -
#retro
Automotive Survivors Part II: More Cars Made For At Least 20 Years
When we had the 50 Cars Made For Over 20 Years list a few weeks back, we were deafened by the howls of outrage from those whose favorite cars didn't make the cut.
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#nicepriceorcrackpipe
Recession-Friendly Twenty-Four Cylinder Jag for $40,000!
In 1776 the American colonists routed the British. Two hundred years later, Jaguar debuted the XJS coupe with Lucas electrics and a thirsty V12, proving it's never too late for revenge. More » -
#elcamino
Jaguar XJSChero, Perfect For Your Italian Wine Toting Needs
These photos show a perfectly executed Jaguar XJS V12 conversion to a XJS-Chero. This baby was spotted carting around wine at a Jaguar dealer in Milan, Italy. More » -
#junkyardfind
Jaguar XJ12 Wheel Adds Touch Of Class To Sprite Hell Project, Keeps Budget Low
What do you do when you've got a project car that lacks good junkyard parts availability, yet you want to keep the budget within reach of 24 Hours Of LeMons qualification? Parts interchange! More » -
#hoonoftheday
Roof Skiing On A Jaguar XJS At 130 MPH
This guy doesn't have enough money to practice on a real slope for the World Speed Skiing Championships, so he strapped himself to a Jaguar XJS' roof instead. Seriously. (Hat tip to vwminispeedster!) -
#24hoursoflemons
24 Hours Of LeMons Arse Freeze-A-Palooza Ãœber Gallery: British Steel
We never see enough British cars in the 24 Hours Of LeMons, so getting two TR7s, a V12 Jag, and a Chevy-powered Jag on the track at the same time really made our weekend. More » -
#projectcarhell
PCH, Book Of Revelations Edition: Gray Market V12 Jag or Cheap 6.9 Benz?
Welcome to Project Car Hell, where you choose your eternity by selecting the project that's the coolest... and the most hellish! It seems that the Japanese won't be celebrating an improbable victory over PCH Superpower Britain this time around, with the Land Rover beating the Nissan Patrol 57% to 43% in our poll. Today we're going to return to a couple of perennial PCH heavy hitters, cars that we all really really want, yet make us stagger back in awe and horror when contemplating the magnitude of the task they represent: the Mercedes-Benz 6.9 and the Jaguar V12!
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#chooseyoureternity
PCH, Superpower Showdown: V12 Jagchero or Electric Renault?
We took a break from the PCH Superpowers and watched the Rotary Honda 600 pound on the Rotary Starlet in yesterday's all-Japanese Choose Your Eternity poll. However, Britain's defeat of Italy last week can mean only one thing: Britain must now take on PCH SuperGigaPower France in an attempt to claim the rusty, oil-leaking PCH Intergalactic Superchampion crown! More »
