2002 Jaguar XJR Polished Metal Saloon.

This car is an early pre production model codenamed X350. Specially finished in Aluminium to show off the new body material.

This car was used for the launch demonstration and at various motor show displays.

Now owned by the Daimler Jaguar heritage Trust and in the 'Collections' building at the British Motor Museum, Gaydon.

 

This new car included many advanced features for the time including Aluminium Construction, A Six Speed Automatic gearbox and Air Suspension.

 

The cars were built in the Browns Lane factory at Coventry with bodyshells supplied from Castle Bromwich and engines from Bridgend in Wales.

 

 

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