AutoHunter Spotlight: Single-Owner 1969 Jaguar XKE
AutoHunter Featured This is a single owner 1969 Jaguar XKE 4.2 Coupe. In case you're curious, it's sold as the XKE in the United States, but elsewhere as the Jaguar E-Type fixed-head coupe. Power comes from a DOHC 4.2-liter inline-six engine, paired with a four-speed manual transmission. Features include extremely low miles (17,847), A/C, factory Philips AM/FM radio and more. Finished in Cream Silver Blue paint with a black leather interior, this particular Series 2 comes from the selling dealer and features original owner-dealer correspondence, service records since new, Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust Certificate and clear ownership. The creamy, silvery-blue hue nicely captures Jaguar's classic styling. Other exterior features include a power antenna, chrome driver's side mirror, hood vents, front and rear bumper guards, chrome headlight bucket bezels and dual exhaust tips. The 15-inch wire wheels are wrapped in Dunlop 185 radials. The black leather interior features two buckets in the front and two seats in the rear, though don't…
Diego’s AutoHunter Picks
if i watch onlineI noticed a lot of people praising the virtues of 1960s styling and design. While the decade was strong, I don't think it compares to the 1930s, which gave us several custom designs that led the way in automotive values (with the exception of a few race cars). Still, in my corrupt mind, the 1960s were strong not just in styling, but in the overall package. Typically this means performance, but it doesn't necessarily have to be. Do you think the AutoHunter picks below represent the highlights of the 1960s well? 1969 Pontiac GTO convertibleDo you prefer the 1968 one or the 1969 one? Curious to know! I'm indifferent to the taillights, although I think the 1968 grille might have had a slight edge (especially the exposed headlights). The '69's parking lights are better, but I prefer the '68's dash. Plus, the Hurst Dual/Gate was much cooler than what Pontiac was developing for '69. Regardless, this 1969…
Jaguar classic E-Type commemorative edition revealed
Jaguar Classics has launched two meticulously crafted E-Type models, the result of thousands of hours of expert craftsmanship. Jaguar has resurrected the legendary E-Type, a classic sports car that had not been produced in more than 50 years. The two new Jaguar E-Types are built by Jaguar Land Rover's Works Bespoke division for special customers in Southeast Asia. The cars are painted in Signet Green and Opal Black, colors inspired by the final version of the Series 3 E-Type in 1974. Inside, the luxurious leather seats feature a unique woven pattern, a first for a Jaguar Classic. These custom E-Types showcase the timeless elegance and performance of the original E-Type, making it highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts around the world. Chief Commercial Officer Lennard Hoornik said: "With the E-Type Commemorative Edition, our Classic team set out to improve an already near-perfect design. As the original creators of the E-type, we are uniquely positioned to deftly combine the legacy…