Trivia Challenge

As you likely know, Steve McQueen owned a rare Jaguar XKSS. Do you know how many times he was banned from driving whilst he owned it?

When did SS Cars change it's name to Jaguar Cars?

In 1951 Jaguar managed to move into the huge Browns Lane Factory site. They struck a deal with the British M.O.D. in order to do this. What did they agree to produce alongside Jaguars? 

When Lyons decided to switch from the SS name to Jaguar – he had to get permission from a company that already used the name for one of it’s products – what was the product that already used the name Jaguar?

Jaguar is very much a global car company, but in which country does it have it's headquarters?

In what year did Jaguar drop the 240/340, S-Type, 420 & 420G models for just one new model - the XJ6?

The Jaguar Mark II 3.8litre was produced between 1959 and 1967. It was a four door, five seater saloon with a top speed of 125mph. What was it's 0-60mph time?

The Jaguar XK120 Roadster is a gorgeous curvy, two door saloon with a 3.4 litre straight six engine, a top speed of 120mph, and 0 - 60 mph in just teen seconds. It was produced from 1948 through to 1954. How much was it to purchase at that time?

When Jaguar realised that their competitors had diesel powered cars available in the luxury sector they rushed to get a diesel powered Jaguar out there, much to the consternation of Jaguar enthusiasts. Do you know which model of Jaguar was the first to come with the option of a Diesel engine?

In the 1980s Jaguar streamlined all it's systems and methods helping it to improve not just build quality but also factor in efficiencies in their build process. As a part of this they achieved a massive reduction in the number of man hours needed to build the then current Jaguar XJ. They managed to reduce the man hours from 700 to what?

Jaguar are known for giving their models a generic model number during the initial concept stage such as X308 (yes, a particularly loved model here at JaguarForumsUK) at the start of every models number you will find the letter 'X'. The letter is rumoured to have a meaning - what is that rumoured meaning?

When the X350 generation of the Jaguar XJ came out it had a new feature that made it very different to it's predecessors - what was that feature?

Recently TATA purchased Jaguar from Ford. Can you remember in what year they did this?

The Jaguar Mk II was launched in 1959 with a straight six 3.8 litre engine. What was the bhp quoted for this Jaguar?

The Jaguar S-Type, produced 1963 - 1968 was what length?

The Jaguar E-Type's independent suspension with double wishbones at the front, and a wishbone/coil spring setup at the rear was designed in just 28 days, giving the E-Type the superb road holding and ride comfort we have all come to expect . Why was it designed within 28 days specifically?

When Jaguar was owned by British Leyland they had to resort to various tactics to ensure Jaguars remained as Jaguar as possible. What was one of the tricks they did?

Jaguar produced a generation of Jaguar models named '-Type' and each model had a different letter in front of the '-Type'. For example one model was the 'X-Type'.

Please select all the '-Type' models that were manufactured by Jaguar from the list below - noting that you get one point for each one correctly selected, and lose one point for each incorrect selection.....

The new Jaguar XE, which replaces the former X-Type, is of what length?

As Jaguar moved more into the luxury sedan segment in the 1950's they introduced us to a new advertising slogan that would become famous. What was it?