Jaguar cars are iconic – renowned for their style, performance, excellent value and sporting reputation. Global impact came after World War II with the XK120 & Mark VII and the famed Le Mans wins. From Jaguar’s factory in Coventry, England, the farthest export market was New Zealand.
Published for the 100th anniversary of Jaguar’s origins in 2022, this new book tells the marque’s fascinating story with many informative New Zealand features.
A wide range of classic saloons and sports cars are profiled from the early 1930s to the late 1990s, many of which became household names such as the Mark 2, E-Type and XJ6. The owners share experiences of their cherished Jaguars. Each car is superbly photographed to show their elegance in appealing detail and clearly demonstrate why classic Jaguars are acclaimed in New Zealand and around the world.
- Detailed profiles of 40 NZ classic Jaguars – each with 750 word text including owners experiences. Beautifully printed full page professional photographs in full colour.
- Featured cars come from all over NZ: Auckland, Hamilton, Gisborne, Tauranga, Taupo, Manawatu, Nelson, Blenheim, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill.
- Special features on Racing Jaguars in New Zealand, dealership histories and the work of many specialists.