Trivia Challenge

Jaguar underwent a reboot in 2022 with a planned switch to a brand new premium range of electric cars. What year is the planned launch of the new range?

In 1996 the Jaguar XK8 was up against the Aston Martin DB7. The Jaguar was fractionally slower than the DB7, and maybe not quite as exclusive but it more than made up for this by being significantly cheaper.. but how much cheaper?

In 1932 the SS1 was launched with a choice of a 2 litre or 2.5 litre engine, and a top speed of 70mph – it sold really well because of its price. What was the price?

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?

Jaguars are known for the hood ornament - the Jaguar leaper.
In what year was it removed as a standard feature, meaning you had to purchase it as an extra if you still wanted it?

Which Jaguar model was the first to be fitted with a diesel engine?

Jaguar is not known for producing short cars.. but of the models listed below, which one is the longest from nose to tail?

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?

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?

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.....

In the 1960's the Jaguar Mark II gained a new 3.8 litre engine, originally used in the Jaguar XK - making it one of the fastest four door saloons on the road. This model became infamous as...

What did the UK government do between 1984 and 1990 regarding Jaguar Cars Ltd?

William Lyons became SIR William Lyons in what year, for his services to British exports?

The Jaguar XKR produced too much torque for the ZF automatic transmission to handle so Jaguar linked up with an outside provider for a replacement transmission module. Who did they go to, with the new transmission modules being supplied from Autumn 1997?

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

The Jaguar E-Pace has an impressive boot capacity, as stated by Jaguar. What is the capacity?

What was the 0 - 60mph time for the SS1, on sale in 1932?

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

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

During the preparation of body panels Jaguar goes above and beyond in making sure that there is no dust or particles on the panel prior to the paint being applied - What do they use?