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===Daimler=== In 1950, Jaguar agreed to lease from the Ministry of Supply the Daimler Shadow 2 factory in [[Browns Lane plant|Browns Lane]], Allesley, Coventry, which at the time was being used by [[Daimler Company|Daimler]] and moved to the new site from Foleshill over the next 12 months.<ref name=LyonsBio>'Sir William Lyons β The Official Biography', Philip Porter & Paul Skilleter, page 120 onwards</ref> Jaguar purchased Daimler, not to be confused with [[Daimler-Benz]] or [[Mercedes-Benz Group|Daimler AG]], in 1960 from [[Birmingham Small Arms Company|BSA]]. From the late 1960s, Jaguar used the Daimler marque as a brand name for their most luxurious saloons.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jaguar.com/uk/en/company/overview/heritage/1968_1979.htm |title=The Years 1968 to 1979 |publisher=Jaguar Cars|access-date=26 December 2008 |archive-date=1 June 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090601052928/http://www.jaguar.com/uk/en/company/overview/heritage/1968_1979.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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