{"id":3560,"date":"2018-05-16T21:49:19","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T21:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leithcars.com\/blogs\/1421\/?p=3560"},"modified":"2018-05-16T21:49:19","modified_gmt":"2018-05-16T21:49:19","slug":"the-royal-wedding-lets-talk-about-one-thing-more-than-boy-meets-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/?p=3560","title":{"rendered":"The Royal Wedding. Let\u2019s Talk About One Thing More Than Boy Meets Girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s talk about cars, specifically <span style=\"color: #003300;\"><a style=\"color: #003300;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jaguarcary.com\/\"><strong>Jaguars<\/strong><\/a><\/span> and <span style=\"color: #003300;\"><a style=\"color: #003300;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.landrovercary.com\/\"><strong>Land Rovers<\/strong><\/a><\/span>. Of course, both are great British achievements. Both are owned and driven by the Royal Family. You don\u2019t need to be a Buckingham Palace car park attendant to know that. But more importantly, here are a few photos that tell a car <em>preference<\/em> story.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3562\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3562\" style=\"width: 1440px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3562\" src=\"#BLOGPATH#\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/queen-defender.jpg\" alt=\"The Queen and Prince Phillip survey the scene from their Land Rover Defender in 1953.\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/queen-defender.jpg 1440w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/queen-defender-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/queen-defender-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/queen-defender-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3562\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Queen and Prince Phillip survey the scene from their Land Rover Defender in 1953.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More to preferences, fly a drone over the Windsor Castle parking lot on Wedding Day. We predict you\u2019ll see Jaguars and Land Rovers galore. Scads of them. Wedding guests love those marques. And why not, people join the Jag fraternity for reasons of performance, luxury, and tradition. Add to that the fact Jags are gorgeous. Heart-achingly so.<!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3574\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3574\" style=\"width: 1001px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3574\" src=\"#BLOGPATH#\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Royal-Jaguar.jpg\" alt=\"Prince William is helped into his Jaguar XJ for the day.\" width=\"1001\" height=\"779\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Royal-Jaguar.jpg 1001w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Royal-Jaguar-300x233.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/The-Royal-Jaguar-768x598.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1001px) 100vw, 1001px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prince William is helped into his Jaguar XJ for a day of Royal business.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Then you have Land Rovers. You\u2019ll be gobsmacked by them, as your typical wedding guest might say. They are vehicles even non-car people know are superior. Well, nobody else does 4X4s with such panache and elegance.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3564\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3564\" style=\"width: 2910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3564\" src=\"#BLOGPATH#\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/160418084520-02-queen-land-rover-0418-restricted.jpg\" alt=\"The Queen's driver pauses while the Queen prepares to board her Land Rover Defender.\" width=\"2910\" height=\"1890\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3564\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Queen&#8217;s driver pauses while the Queen prepares to board her Land Rover Defender.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now, you may not have an invitation to Windsor Castle on the day. You may not be able to slide into the parking lot with all those Jags and Land Rovers but take heart. Some of their radiance, appeal and driving brilliance will rub off on you when you visit us on Wedding Day.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3566\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3566\" style=\"width: 2865px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3566\" src=\"#BLOGPATH#\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/l1.jpg\" alt=\"From classic to current, a few of the Royal Family's favorite rides in front of Admiralty House.\" width=\"2865\" height=\"1910\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From classic to current, a few of the Royal Family&#8217;s favorite rides in front of Admiralty House.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re <span style=\"color: #003300;\"><a style=\"color: #003300;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jaguarlandrovercary.com\/\"><strong>Jaguar Land Rover Cary<\/strong><\/a><\/span>. Our cars are every bit as appealing as those Jaguar and Land Rovers crowding the Windsor Castle parking lot. However, there <em><strong><u>is<\/u><\/strong><\/em> one tiny difference between those Jags and Land Rovers and ours.<\/p>\n<p>Ours are left-hand drive.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3567\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3567\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3567\" src=\"#BLOGPATH#\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Royal-Vehicle-Collage.jpg\" alt=\"The British Royals do enjoy their vehicles, namely Jaguar and Land Rover.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Royal-Vehicle-Collage.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Royal-Vehicle-Collage-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Royal-Vehicle-Collage-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Royal-Vehicle-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Royal-Vehicle-Collage-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The British Royals do enjoy their vehicles, namely Jaguar and Land Rover.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Explore the complete line of new and pre-owned vehicles at <span style=\"color: #003300;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jaguar Land Rover Cary<\/span><strong>. <\/strong>C<\/span>onveniently located at 1000 Auto Park Boulevard in Cary, N.C. just 3,877 miles west of\u00a0<span data-original-name=\"Buckingham Palace\">Buckingham Palace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\">By LeithCars.com for Jaguar Land Rover Cary<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read our\u00a0LeithCars.com blog on the <a href=\"#BLOGPATH#\/zero-to-60\/jaguar-e-pace-suv-car-guy\/\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><strong>Jaguar E-Pace<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s talk about cars, specifically Jaguars and Land Rovers. Of course, both are great British achievements. Both are owned and driven by the Royal Family. You don\u2019t need to be a Buckingham Palace car park attendant to know that. But more importantly, here are a few photos that tell a car preference story. &nbsp; More [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3563,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4,12,14,20,23,28,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-automotive","category-cars","category-classics","category-events","category-lifestyle","category-news","category-suvs","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.leithcars.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}