The Jaguar E-Type is a British sports car produced from 1961 to 1975, offered as a coupe and a convertible and built around a long, low bonnet enclosing a straight six or later V12 engine. Enzo Ferrari is widely reported to have called it the most beautiful car ever made on its 1961 launch, and it is regarded as one of the defining automotive designs of the 1960s.
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SignificanceIts sleek styling, technical innovation and competitive pricing made the E-Type an instant icon, and its advanced construction pushed the wider industry toward similar designs. 1 Manufacturer or Builder Connections
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1. Wikipedia: Jaguar E-Type
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The Jaguar E-Type, or the Jaguar XK-E for the North American market, is a British front-engined sports car that was manufactured by Jaguar Cars Ltd from 1961 to 1974.
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The Jaguar E-Type, or the Jaguar XK-E for the North American market, is a British front-engined sports car that was manufactured by Jaguar Cars Ltd from 1961 to 1974.
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Its sleek appearance, advanced technologies, high performance, and competitive pricing established it as an icon.
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