Originally Posted by scatcat

I love the look of the XJC, especially that black beauty. But weren't those pillarless windows an absolute nightmare in R&D? Pushing costs up & the release date back by some months. & weren't they the biggest blight the car had in production? Often leaking & usually with excessive wind noise. So has 40 years of consumer research done any better than Jaguar managed? i.e. Has the window issue been fixed? How was it fixed? What does it cost to fix? & how do you tell that any remedial work has been carried out to an adequate standard? These are the questions I'd like answered before I put my hard earned down on one of these flawed beauties.