Category: Business News
Typically, we first see a car in the Swallows workshop when the manufacturers warranties have expired. Many owners wrongly believe that they must get their new car serviced at a main dealer to preserve their warranty. Whilst this may have been true many years ago it isn’t the case now and hasn’t been for some […]
We were recently honoured to be invited to give a talk to Warwickshire – Coventry & Hinckley, JEC Region at the Jaguar Sports & Social Club at Browns Lane. Going to the ‘home’ of Jaguar adds a degree of pressure, then in addition members of the region are past Jaguar employees adds another level. Brian […]
Swallows Racing director Tom Robinson has been added to the technical panel of the Jaguar Enthusiasts’ Club who’s headquarters are in near-by Bristol. Tom’s superb knowledge of modern Jaguars has been recognised by the JEC and he will be regularly answering members questions in the club magazine, online and on the JEC Podcast where he […]
Thousands of viewers have followed the progress of the Meguiar’s S-Type R build on the TOM v’s DALE show on YouTube. The plan was for the finished car to be launched at the Players Show at Goodwood in 2020. Due to Covid restrictions this unfortunately didn’t happen and a new plan had to be agreed […]
Swallows would like to wish all our clients a happy New Year. Let us hope that the current Covid situation will improve by the spring and we will be able to get out and enjoy our cars again. In the meantime, we must once again live within the most recent lockdown rules that have now […]
We have seen some rapid growth for Swallows Independent Jaguar, Land Rover and Swallows Racing over the last couple years and despite the challenges of 2020. To tackle the increase demand, we have grown our team here, in the workshop, office, and car sales and we have continued plans to grow our team further in […]
After warming up the XJR6 at our track day on 20th October it was back to the serious matter of racing with the Jaguar Enthusiasts Club Saloon & GT Championship on 24th October at Castle Combe. With second place overall in the Championship in the bag this was essential a free round with no championship […]
Judge a book by its cover, that well known saying became a reality for Swallows when we were kindly asked by our partners at the Jaguar Enthusiasts’ Club to help organise a photo shoot for world-renowned automotive and motorsport photographer James Mann. So we set our own consultant and keen photographer Colin Porter the task […]
A growing part of Swallows business in recent years has been our commission car sales where we represent client’s cars and sell them on their behalf taking away the hassle and obtaining the best price. Increasingly we have been asked to sell some beautiful premium cars including several Aston Martin DB7’s, a DB9 plus top […]
With Spring fully here and the weather on the turn there couldn’t be a better time to get your Jaguar in fighting fit condition on the underside with a clean, paint and Wax oyl to protect for the next few years ahead. With common corrosion areas on most Jaguars from subframe mounting points to brake/ […]
