Jaguar's acquisition of the Daimler concern in 1960 brought with it the latter's splendid lightweight and compact V8 engine, designed by Edward Turner for the SP250 Daimler Dart. The 2.5-litre, only thirty... View more details

Introduced in September 1968, Jaguar/Daimler found new levels of style, performance and luxury for the executive market, continuing the tradition of 'Grace Space and Pace'. Initially using the 2.8 and... View more details

The Daimler 2.5V8 and later V8-250 were the result of a lengthy plan to give Daimler a presence in the executive car sector as well as the luxury sector. The first attempt to bridge this gap was a joint... View more details