November 2025 | Issue 784 | Page(s) 22 - 28 | Paul Walton
There’s a certain irony that the once unloved, unsellable and unreliable XJ-S has become one of Jaguar’s most popular models. On sale between 1975 and 1996, the 115,413 examples that left the Browns Lane assembly line over those 21 years, together with the many different models, have helped assure its status as a true British icon.
WORDS AND PHOTOS: PAUL WALTON