Jaguar XKR-S
Jaguar quietly and stealthily revealed the new XKR-S. This new supercar is powered by a 4.2 liter V8 engine that pushes out 420 horsepower. All this power is sent to the rear wheels through the six speed automatic gearbox – which is built Jaguar’s sequential shift system.
2009 Jaguar Recall Due To Faulty Seat Belts
Those of you who own a 2009 Jaguar XF or were hoping to own one will be disappointed to know that it is currently being recalled. So far Jaguar has pulled back 7,900 of the 2009 model due to faulty seat belts.
In the case of an accident those seating in the rear seats would not be properly restrained in their seats and could be more seriously injured then if they were belted in properly. The rear seat safety belt d-ring was not assembled properly and may not rotate properly around the anchorage mounting bolt of the seat belt.
Jaguar XKR-S Not To Come Over To U.S.
We were disappointed to hear that the new Jaguar XKR-S will not be making its way over to the U.S. The XKR-S sports coupe is equipped with firmer dampers, stiffer springs, quickened steering, thick anti-roll bars, and lighter 20” alloy wheels.
Jaguar aerodynamic changes, include a new rear spoiler, reduce lift up front by 60 percent, and 17 percent at the rear, while overall drag drops by three percent. The supercharged V8 is unchanged and still offers 420-hp.
Arden Shows Off AJ21
Arden has released their newest creation – the Arden AJ21. The AJ21 was produced on the Jaguar XF and has been equipped with extensive aerodynamic modifications, a more powerful engine, and an interior that is elegant.
Arden suspensions for the JAGUAR XF are developed specifically for this car and are tested extensively under extreme conditions on the racetrack and in everyday traffic. Arden sport suspensions, developed in cooperation with BILSTEIN, offer a sporty yet comfortable ride. Installation of an Arden suspension kit lowers the XF about 30 millimeters.
Jaguar XFR To Debut Next Year In Detroit
According to recent news the Jaguar XFR will be making its big debut next January during the Detroit Auto Show. Jaguar has a chance to show off their new sports car during one of the biggest auto shows in North America.
After seeing recent spy shots of it and making its short revealing during the Goodwood Festival of Speed we are completely excited to see the final production version.
