Pussy Galore

stakes. In my book, the man deserves a statue
next to Sir William Lyons at Jag HQ.
Inside, our launch car was all black trim and
purposeful, with seats that were comfortable
rather than hugging in an interior that oozes
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quality rather than the stuffiness of old.
However, while the R trim provides extra
sportiness without being gaudy, the interior is
still let down by sub-standard fit and finish of
fittings such as the cup-holders and glovebox,
which spoil an otherwise classy interior and
need to be improved in the future.
And long-distance comfort was still spoiled
by the lack of padding on the centre console,
which caused us some discomfort with a numb
knee, while the lack of a digital speed read-out
and small spacings for the speedo itself made
it difficult to stay safe from speed cameras.
But we still like the start-up ‘handshake’
function, which rotates the air-vents into
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