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Sorry, not many updates since I started this, lots of family things going on that took a lot of time.

Anyway. I like the way that you can (very easily) set the headlamps to stay on for a while after locking the car. And that you can switch them on/off via the key fob. So far so good, fairly normal I expect.

BUT on giving a few friends a lift back from the pub (shandy for me of course) last Saturday night we walked up to car on an unlit lane, I pressed the button to switch ...

OK so for anyone who may be interested I thought I would start a blog, sort of "a day in the life" etc. plus an excuse to post pics

And my likes/dislikes, things that make me smile. Or not!

Something that made me smile today: Jaguar Rybrook having the tel number wrong on the otherwise rather nice key ring!!




Their nunmber is 01925 247900. Ho hum.

What I DO NOT like about the Jaguar Navigation
Like with most things that generally do what they should do there are also details one dislikes and features which are not quite the way one was expecting them to be. Of course this is also true for the Navigation on the MY 2012 XF. And I shall start with that, leaving the positive impressions for last.

Route options not really clear
With the systems I had before, setting options for the route felt rather simple. You ...

I have the Sat-Nav system not so much because I want another electronic toy to play with, but because it is a feature I very often use in my job getting to clients. That is why I had an inbuilt Sat-Nav in my car´s for quite a while now and when I ordered the XF, of course it had to have one as well.

Before going into further details - one thing up front: Yes,.. I had read all the negative comments about the XF Navigation and still ordered it for reasons already explained (THE XF ...

OK so it is only a short distance and as you can see that was covered cruising on the motorway, but not bad stats, i.e. good MPG for that average speed

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