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2006 Jaguar XJ8 SE Armoured Limousine [X350]

2006 Jaguar XJ8 [X350] in Massive Speed, Documentary, 2006 Ep. 1.07

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

2006 Jaguar XJ8 SE Armoured Limousine [X350]

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

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Sunbar ◊ 2008-02-28 16:16	The vehicle details for BX06 USJ are: Date of Liability 01 10 2007 Date of First Registration 27 04 2006 Year of Manufacture 2006 Cylinder Capacity (cc) 4196CC CO2 Emissions 264g/Km Fuel Type Petrol Export Marker Export Vehicle Status Unlicensed Vehicle Colour BLACK Vehicle Type Approval M1 "For seriously high speeds, Chris turns to the modern-day presidential limousine. This machine is based around a Jaguar XK, but features tonnes of high-tech armour –including steel sides, a titanium roof and a Kevlar floor. It also includes bullet-proof windows and its own oxygen supply, making it capable of withstanding a close-range bomb blast and even a gas attack. The 8 cylinder, 4.2 litre engine, meanwhile, provides 300bhp, allowing the car to travel at over 200kph." Another one from a piece of footage: -- Last edit: 2012-02-07 23:51:48 (G-MANN)
G-MANN ◊ 2008-02-28 16:24	I wonder if this is the same specification used for the Prime Minister's Jaguar.
Sunbar ◊ 2008-02-28 17:01	Almost certainly the same I would say. The episode credits list Jaguar amongst others, but I can find no obvious connection with a specialist company carrying out the armoured conversion. -- Last edit: 2008-02-28 17:02:57
Sunbar ◊ 2008-02-28 20:17	The armouring work itself was carried out by the worlds largest and most experienced vehicle armouring company, Centigon (formerly AMS), and the first fully engineered and warranted armoured vehicle from Jaguar... Sources: http://www.centigon.com/index2.html Link to "uk.cars.yahoo.com"
TheHeartbreakKid15 ◊ 2010-04-11 19:35	V8 SE

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