At first glance, Jaguar’s new electric Type 00 concept car is surprising, shocking or perhaps even jarring to some. This is largely due to its bright pink colour (it also comes in blue).
On first seeing it, my thoughts immediately went to to Lady Penelope’s Ford Thunderbird car from the Thunderbirds movie (2004), which can be seen at the British Motor Museum in Gaydon in the English county of Warwickshire – coincidentally, where Jaguar’s research and development department is located. Perhaps there was some unconscious inspiration from a lunch break visit.
There has been…
