OLYMPIC gold medallist Jessica Ennis is pretty nippy on the track, but that is nothing compared to her latest set of wheels.

The heptathlon star is taking part in this year's Lord Mayor's Show procession in the City of London and on Thursday showed off the car that will take her around on November 10.

Ennis, 26, was especially good in the running events in the seven-discipline sport but said she got an adrenaline rush when the Jaguar F-Type hit 150mph on a test run.

Ennis, an ambassador for the ...
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This groovy looking Jaguar E-Type is one of the most famous and recognisable movie cars of recent years - and now you could own it.

Currently listed on eBay as '1970 Austin Powers Shaguar - New Line Cinema Creation', the car has a 'buy it now' price of $59,900 (£40,400).

The car was used for promotional duties for the original 1999 Austin Powers comedy, International Man of Mystery, starring Mike Myers.

Over 400 hours was spent hand painting the Union Jack exterior alone, and the in...

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A consortium led by Jaguar has created an XJ luxury saloon that could emit just 50g/km of CO₂ on average.

The 'Limo-Green' XJ is the fruit of two years' work by Jaguar, Lotus, the MIRA research organisation and British supercar maker Caparo. The £4.2m project received funding from the Technology Strategy Board, a Government organisation.

The first working prototype has beaten its initial performance and emissions targets, which were 120g/km of CO₂ and an eight-second 0-62mph sprint....

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