Jaguar Cars 1946 to 2008

Nigel Thorley is a well-regarded motoring historian with a particular interest in the Jaguar marque. Brought up on the marque through Jaguar ownership in his family, Nigel got his first Jaguar at 18 years of age, and to date has owned 70 Jaguars, including 16 MkIIs. His knowledge and expertise of these cars is widely recognised, and he has written over twenty titles on the marque, has contributed to TV and radio programmes, and regularly provides talks and seminars on the cars and the company. A founder member and Director of the Jaguar Enthusiast’s Club, Nigel was also Editor of the Club’s prestigious Jaguar Enthusiasts magazine for nearly 40 years.

• The Early History 1922-1934SwallowThe Pushrod Engine Cars 1931-1950The SS CarsThe SS JaguarsThe Mark VThe XK Sports cars 1948-1961XK120 1948-1954XK140 1954-1957XK150 1957-1961The Large Saloons 1950-1961Mark Vll 1950-1957Mark Vll 1958-1959Mark lX 1959-1961The Compact Saloons 1955-1969Mark l 1955-1959Mark ll 1959-1966240 and 340 Saloons 1967-1969Daimler V8 models 1962-1969S-Type 1963-1968420 Saloon 1966-1968The E-Types 1961-1974Series 1 1961-1968Series 2 1968-1971Series 3 1971-1974The Mark X 420G and DS420 1961-1972Mark 10 1961-1968420G 1966-1971Daimler DS420 Limousine 1968-1992The XJ Saloons 1968-1992Series1 1968-1973Series 2 1973-1979Series 3 1979-1992XJ 40 1986-1994The XJ-S (1975-1996)The X300 Series 1994-2002The X300 Saloons 1994-1997The X308 Saloons 1997-2002The XK8 Sports Car 1996-2005The SpecialsJaguar XJ220 (1992-1994)Jaguar Sport XJR-15 (1990-1992)