Jaguar XF sedan provides change of pace

By ANN M. JOB The Associated Press The sleekly styled 2009 Jaguar XF sedan is a decided departure from Jaguar cars that tended to rely on looks from the past. Associated Press The recent sale of Jaguar to a carmaker in India isn't the only sign that things are changing big time for the storied British brand. The sleekly styled 2009 Jaguar XF sedan — the newest model — is a decided departure from Jaguar cars that tended to rely on looks from the past. Even the XF interior shows a break from traditional British formality. The sedan's sporty front seats, and air vents in the dashboard that swivel automatically into place like synchronized swimmers, add modern pizazz. Best of all, the ride and handling of the XF is thoroughly modern, too, and thoroughly enjoyable. In fact, though more than 16 feet long, the four-door XF drives... [read full story]