Jaguar XKSS Class at 2010 Pebble Beach Concours TIM SCOTT
Jaguar XKSS Class at 2010 Pebble Beach Concours
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The Ghosts of Browns Lane

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Jaguar Classic will hand build a total of nine new XKSS continuation models to the exact specification as they appeared in 1957, replacing the cars lost due to the famous Browns Lane factory fire.

Tim Hannig, Director Jaguar Land Rover Classic, said, “The XKSS occupies a unique place in Jaguar’s history and is a car coveted by collectors the world over for its exclusivity and unmistakable design.Jaguar Classic’s highly skilled team of engineers and technicians will draw on decades of knowledge to ensure each of the nine cars is completely authentic and crafted to the highest quality. Our continuation XKSS reaffirms our commitment to nurture the passion and enthusiasm for Jaguar’s illustrious past by offering exceptional cars, services, parts and experiences.”

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