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SPIED!! 2011 JAGUAR XJ PUTS ON XF AIRS.(NEWS)

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Byline: JULIAN RENDELL

* Jaguar is putting the finishing touches on its heavily revised 2011 XJ sedan, remaking its flagship sedan in the mold of the XF sedan.

Based on a reengineered version of today's all-aluminum XJ chassis introduced with the sedately styled 2004 model, the next XJ will be significantly different in appearance, drawing its coupelike-sedan inspiration from the Ian Callum-penned XF.

"People know that something is coming, but they're going to be very surprised, says one source involved in the project code-named X351. The interior also will share the XF's family look but will have its own unique design and detailing.

Although the XJ starts with today's underpinnings, much of the underskin hardware is revamped. For example, additional braces support new front and rear subframes, the ...

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