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![In late 2019, I bought a 2004 Jaguar XJ Vanden Plas. That one was an early build, having been shipped over from Jaguar’s Castle Bromwich facility sometime in calendar-year […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0345.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "COAL: 2006 Jaguar XJ Vanden Plas – It’s Better The Second Time Around")
COAL: 2006 Jaguar XJ Vanden Plas – It’s Better The Second Time Around
Posted on September 23, 2023 | 16 CommentsIn late 2019, I bought a 2004 Jaguar XJ Vanden Plas. That one was an early build, having been shipped over from Jaguar’s Castle Bromwich facility sometime in calendar-year […] -
![By the year 2000, it was clear that the Teutonic way of doing a large luxury car was the benchmark. Lexus had made a successful foray into the luxury […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/01001038-70016-scaled-1.webp?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: The 2004-2009 “X350” Jaguar XJ — A Lightweight Last Hurrah for Tradition")
Curbside Classic: The 2004-2009 “X350” Jaguar XJ — A Lightweight Last Hurrah for Tradition
Posted on March 15, 2023 | 50 CommentsBy the year 2000, it was clear that the Teutonic way of doing a large luxury car was the benchmark. Lexus had made a successful foray into the luxury […] -
![Driving behind a Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit over the weekend, my car-loving friend and I were commenting on its aesthetic merit. It’s a blocky design very much of its era and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/jaguar-xj6-sovereign-3.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtake: 1987-94 Jaguar XJ6 Sovereign – An Appreciation")
CC Outtake: 1987-94 Jaguar XJ6 Sovereign – An Appreciation
Posted on January 14, 2020 | 21 CommentsDriving behind a Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit over the weekend, my car-loving friend and I were commenting on its aesthetic merit. It’s a blocky design very much of its era and […] -
![The measure of good car design should perhaps be how well a car looks when parked in the most unflattering location and under the most unflattering lighting. Such a test […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/90s-mazdas-with-small-v6s.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Outtakes: Adventures Of A Mall Mole, Part 2")
CC Outtakes: Adventures Of A Mall Mole, Part 2
Posted on April 18, 2018 | 24 CommentsThe measure of good car design should perhaps be how well a car looks when parked in the most unflattering location and under the most unflattering lighting. Such a test […]
