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What a civilized way to travel! For many, Jaguar is synonymous with British sportscars.

A picture of the Jaguar XJL Supercharged Neiman Marcus edition in black. Jaguar will build only 50 copies of the XJL Supercharged Neiman Marcus edition, priced at $105,000 each.

If the thieves who ransacked a house on Detroit's northwest side weren't armed before the break-in, they are now.

The 2010 Jaguar XJ was just released this summer, but as Jaguar gears up for the holiday season, it is releasing a limited-edition run of 50 XJL Supercharged cars for Neiman Marcus's holiday catalog.

But although a specific model may only be around for a few years, its lineage can be traced back much further.

Vehicle: 2010 Jaguar XKR Convertible with High Performance Brakes and Wheels Pkg Price as tested: CDN$120795 Performance: Jaguar's R performance division has always produced some sweet rides, ranging from the early XJR to S-Type R. The XKR is the latest entrant into the performance coupe and convertible categories.

'Jaguar XK8 Convertible, midnight blue, top spec, 1999, 63000 miles, superb condition, one owner from 2000, service history.

Q. Like one of your previous readers, I am considering buying a 2001 Jaguar XK8.

OK, I admit it, I have a thing for Jags. Maybe it all stems from peeking into the interior of an exquisite XKE as a kid, and being dazzled by the instruments and switches.

Few cars have been the subject of jokes and punch lines as much as the Mercedes "C" class has been; its ancestor the "190," got the worse rap ever by being called/referred to in popular culture as: "The little Mercedes...." But as once someone said to me many years ago: "It looks good, and besides: how much more could one want in life," however: if ...

Bombardier is reducing its 10-year industry forecast for business jet deliveries by nearly 15 percent from last year because of the global recession.

Former "American Idol" finalist Bo Bice has donated a clarinet to a Nashville instrument drive.

"Sopranos" star Drea de Matteo and her longtime boyfriend, country singer Shooter Jennings, are engaged.

Call it a rude awakening - and a scary one at that. A New York City teen waking up in his family's first-floor apartment in the Bronx came face-to-face with a 3-foot long boa constrictor.

Cal Tabucci, 66, taught junior high school in Los Gatos for 28 years and sold real estate for the next 10 years.

He recently retired and currently lives in Aptos. I've always loved sports cars.