What about “gear” selection? Well, one thing that is missed about Jaguars is the old “bonnet leaper”, or silver Jaguar cat ornament that sat on the hood above the grille. We won’t put a ...

Pop on your tweed jacket and flat cap, slot that five-speed manual gearbox into first, and then prod that straight-six from purr to yowl. Not for nothing is the traditional Jaguar hood ornament called ...

Not for nothing is the traditional Jaguar hood ornament called a Leaper. The auction ends on Saturday, April 26. Brendan McAleer is a freelance writer and photographer based in North Vancouver ...

Pop on your tweed jacket and flat cap, slot that five-speed manual gearbox into first, and then prod that straight-six from purr to yowl. Not for nothing is the traditional Jaguar hood ornament called ...

Hood ornaments started as a disguise for homely ... Protruding sculptures like “Leaper,” Jaguar’s mascot, could ostensibly act as a spear in a collision with a pedestrian, I suppose ...

Four years ago, Jaguar’s chief creative officer ... like a rear windshield and the brand’s long-standing “leaper” hood ornament. It’s an unconventional design for a company that is ...

alongside a pronouncement that the decades-old leaping Jaguar hood ornament will be consigned to the bin of history and replaced by a two-dimensional, stylized leaping cat; and the debut of a ...

a leaping jaguar on the back of the vehicle and a jaguar hood ornament. Jaguar previously said it would reveal more details about its company rebrand and the concept for its upcoming vehicles on ...

The internet has passed its verdict on the new Jaguar rebranding ... However, in my heart, I can forgive this because a hood ornament is a relic of a bygone era. Quite a few other luxury brands ...

It was in 1982 when it introduced the emblem it called 'Leaper', the pouncing jaguar that appears to be catching a prey mid-air. And since then, it has been a standout hood ornament that makes a ...

From the decision to change the Jaguar brand font and overall look of its name to making the iconic leaping animal on its hood ornaments look like it’s disappeared, the reinvention spurred more ...