Land Rover has officially taken the veil of the new Discovery Sport, the first member of the new Discovery family. Sporting the brand’s latest design DNA, the Discovery Sport features 5+2 seating in a footprint no larger than the existing 5 seat SUV. According to Land Rover, the Discovery Sport’s …
Read More »Bear Grylls joins Land Rover as global ambassador
British adventurer and television presenter Bear Grylls has been announced as a long-term global ambassador for Land Rover. One of the world’s most recognised faces of survival and adventure, Land Rover said Bear embodies the brand’s ‘Above and Beyond’ spirit, having climbed Mount Everest and led ground-breaking expeditions from Antarctica …
Read More »Land Rover teases Discovery Sport’s interior
Land Rover has revealed a first look inside Discovery Sport with the release of a short film showing glimpses of the cabin design. The bold new premium, compact SUV is the first member of the new Discovery family. Inspired by the Discovery Vision Concept, it features versatile 5+2 seating. In …
Read More »Range Rover Sport SVR officially unveiled
Land Rover’s new high-performance SVR badge makes first introduction with the unveiling of the Range Rover Sport SVR. Described as the most powerful and dynamically focused Land Rover ever, the range-topping SVR is powered by a 5.0-litre supercharged V8 engine tweaked to produce 405kW and 680Nm, a substantial 30kW and …
Read More »Range Rover Sport SVR claims fastest SUV around Nürburgring crown
The Range Rover Sport SVR has lapped the famous Nordschleife circuit at the Nürburgring in Germany in 8 minutes 14 seconds, making it the fastest production SUV around the Nürburgring. The feat was carried out by a Land Rover driver testing a standard production example of the potent new performance …
Read More »New Land Rover Discovery Sport teased – offers 7-seat option
Land Rover has dropped the biggest hint yet towards the design of the successor to the Freelander, the Discovery Sport, with the debut of a new camouflage wrap confirming that the new compact SUV will be available with 5+2 seating. As if ‘peeling back’ the outer layer of the vehicle, the …
Read More »Jaguar Land Rover pioneering self-learning vehicle
Cutting-edge technology is being pioneered by researchers at Jaguar Land Rover to develop a truly intelligent self-learning vehicle that will offer a completely personalised driving experience and help prevent accidents by reducing driver distraction. Using the latest machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques, Jaguar Land Rover’s self-learning car will offer …
Read More »Range Rover Sport top dog to wear SVR badge
The fastest and most powerful ever production Land Rover will make its public debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed (27 to 29 June). The Range Rover Sport SVR will be the first model to wear the new SVR designation, which will be worn by all future high performance …
Read More »Range Rover Sport Stealth Pack unveiled
The Range Rover Sport gets a lift in its appeal, with the availability of the Stealth Pack on HSE Dynamic and Autobiography Dynamic derivatives. Set to make its global debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed next week, the Range Rover Sport Stealth Pack features a set of exterior design …
Read More »Land Rover previews new Discovery with Discovery Vision Concept
Land Rover has previewed the next-generation Discovery in the Land Rover Discovery Vision Concept. And from 2015 onwards, the Discovery nameplate will spawn a range of vehicles that Land Rover said are modern, versatile, practical and desirable, all with the Land Rover’s DNA at its core. The concept will also …
Read More »Land Rover developing Transparent Bonnet see through technology
Land Rover is developing a rather novel technology that gives drivers a digital vision of the terrain ahead by making the front of the car ‘virtually’ invisible. Cameras located in the vehicle’s grille capture data used to feed a Head-Up Display, effectively creating a ‘see-through’ view of the terrain through …
Read More »Land Rover Discovery Vision Concept to debut at New York Show
Land Rover has announced that it will reveal the Discovery Vision Concept car at the 2014 New York Motor Show. The concept will provide a glimpse to the styling direction of the new Discovery family and promises to feature “emotive design, unrivalled capability and ultimate versatility”. It will also bring …
Read More »Land Rover Discovery celebrates 1/4 century milestone with ‘XXV Special Edition’
Land Rover has announced a Discovery XXV Special Edition as a celebration of the model’s 25th anniversary. First introduced in 1989, the Land Rover has sold over 1 million Discovery models worldwide since then, thanks to its versatility and off-road capability. The Discovery is not short on accolades either, with …
Read More »Land Rover trademarks ‘Landy’ name. Possible urban SUV
Jaguar Land Rover has recently put in an application to trademark the name ‘Landy’, pointing to a possible future urban SUV. Submitted last month, the application is intended to cover everything from vehicles and associated accessories to scale models, franchising for vehicle dealerships and clothing. While it is unclear whether …
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