Jaguar XJ6

Jaguar XJ6, William Lyons for Jaguar
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Jaguar's luxury saloon, meant to replace several models with one, which became the backbone of the marque.

The XJ6 was William Lyons's last great work. Its form lived on through several generations.

Materials: Steel monocoque body; six-cylinder engine

Manufacture: Made in Coventry.

The low, wide saloon shape with four round headlamps.

The rounded tail with a narrow boot lid.