Archive for February, 2008

Obituary : Jeff Daniels

By KEITH ADAMS I WAS deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Jeff Daniels. For those who don’t really know about the history of the creation of this site, Jeff’s book, ‘BL: The Truth About The Cars’ was a motivating factor behind the accidental creation of, what was then known as, www.austin-rover.co.uk, back in [...]

News : February 2008

Jeff Daniels KEITH ADAMS Jeff Daniels (second from left) meets the movers and shakers at Rover, back in the late-1960s WE’RE sad to report that Jeff Daniels, award-winning motoring journalist and technical writer has died. Author of the book ‘BL: The Truth About The Cars’, and ‘Jaguar: An Engineering Story’, his work has been an [...]

Blogs : February 2008

28 February Jeff Daniels By KEITH ADAMS I WAS deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Jeff Daniels. For those who don’t really know about the history of the creation of this site, Jeff’s book, ‘BL: The Truth About The Cars’ was a motivating factor behind the accidental creation of, what was then known [...]

Car of the month : February 2008

Cruelly overlooked by Jaguar aficionados, the XJ-S was probably the best Grand Tourer you could have for the money during the 1970s and ’80s. However, the time is coming for these magnificent cars, and Richard Bremner has made sure he’s in the pound seats for the renaissance by picking up the best example be could [...]