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Jaguar Classic will create six matched pairs of E-types to celebrate the iconic sports car’s 60th anniversary in 2021: the E-type 60 Collection. Jaguar Classic will create six matched pairs of E-types to celebrate the iconic sports car’s 60th anniversary in 2021: the E-type 60 Collection. Each pair of E-type 60 Edition cars pay tribute to two of the oldest and most famous Jaguar E-types of all: ‘9600 HP’ and ‘77 RW’, which played pivotal roles in the unveiling of the car at its world debut in Geneva, Switzerland in March 1961. An Opalescent Gunmetal Grey 3.8-litre Fixed-Head Coupe registered ‘9600 HP’ was one of the first two E-types unveiled to specially-invited guests at the Parc des Eaux Vives. Driven ‘flat out’ to Switzerland from Coventry the night before the launch, public relations manager Bob Berry arrived with minutes to spare for demonstration drives. With an outstanding reaction to the E-type resulting in overwhelming demand for drives with Berry, legendar...

To mark the 100th Anniversary of the business, Mazda has launched a special edition, available across its entire range1, that celebrates the uniqueness of its first passenger car, the R360 Coupe. Many of characteristics of the R360 Coupe, such as industry leading technology, attention to design details and a great driving experience, still underpin every Mazda car today, delighting fans around the world. The anniversary editions will feature the white and burgundy two-tone colour that made the R360 Coupe such a hit when it launched in 1960 and feature several unique 100th Anniversary elements. Mazda R360 Coupe (1960) The R360 Coupe was Mazda’s first passenger vehicle and was an immediate success with drivers due to its unique, futuristic styling, great handling and competitive pricing, giving many people their first experience of the freedom of car ownership.  The car had a four-cycle engine, unprecedented in micro-mini passenger cars of the time, automatic tra...