There are many distinguishing features of Jaguar’s big cat XKE. Disc brakes, rack-and-pinion steering and independent front and rear suspension, just to name a few. It was a big jump from the XK150, but all you had to do was to look at the three times in a row Le Mans winning D-Type to see where the evolution came from. Jaguar’s new sports car took the motoring world by storm.
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