Carl Hanson was a boy growing up in a small town in Iowa when he fell in love with the Jaguar XK120 roadster. He’d never seen ...
Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...
Ah, the XK120! Before the E-Type entered the scene in 1961 with bite-the-back-of-your-hand beautiful proportions, the XK120 was the Jaguar to have if you were into British sports cars. Manufactured ...
The one-off Jaguar F-Type rally cars also pay homage to the legendary Jaguar XK 120 registered ‘NUB 120’ which, in the early 1950s in the hands of Ian Appleyard, completed three consecutive Alpine ...
"Nothing on the road was more dramatic," design editor Robert Cumberford wrote of the Jaguar XK120 in his 2004 book Auto Legends: Classics of Style and Design. A young Cumberford, having ridden Los ...
All three model variants wore stunning, curvaceous bodies that were as modern as their engine, the reliability of which equaled its impressive power. The U.S. market was just discovering the allure of ...
View post: First Look at the 2026 Lexus ES With Sleeker Design and Hybrid, EV Powertrains The original XK120 was an impressive car for its time. Introduced at the 1948 London Motor Show, it wooed ...
Mihai has even branched beyond the usual confines of an automotive writer from time to time, however, his heart is still close to anything car-related. He's most at home retelling the story of some ...
When Jaguar’s XK120 hit the scene in 1948, the open two-seat roadster caused a sensation. It was soon followed by a fixed-head coupe (FHC) in 1951, and, in 1953, a drophead coupe (DHC) that offered a ...
It's a car definitely fit for a movie star. A 1952 Jaguar XK120 originally owned by Clark Gable is being put up for sale for the first time since 1982. The Battleship Grey roadster was delivered to ...
Most classic cars end up in barns due to mechanical issues or because the owner simply can't drive anymore. But some of them are parked to be restored. And more often than not, the restoration doesn't ...