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  • 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR

    Land Rover has set out to demonstrate the dynamic prowess of its new Range Rover Sport SVR in this video of the performance SUV being driven at the track—with its traction and stability control systems switched off. MUST SEE: 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Crashes In Colorado Behind the wheel is Mike Cross, Land Rover’s chief engineer for vehicle integrity, and in the video he explains how the upgrades made to the vehicle help it handle, even when driven at the limit. Those upgrades include a more powerful version of the Range Rover Sport’s available supercharged...

  • Jaguar Land Rover 360 Virtual Urban Windscreen transparent pillar technology
    Jaguar Land Rover Shows Off Transparent Pillar Technology: Video

    Remember Land Rover’s unique transparent hood technology that allows you to see the position of a vehicle’s wheels from behind the wheel for easier off-roading? Well, sister brand Jaguar has come out with its own version of the technology, this time making the pillars of a car...

  • 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport
    Land Rover Announces Updates For 2015 Lineup

    Land Rover used this week’s 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show to announce its 2015 model year updates. The big news is the introduction of the all-new Discovery Sport, which goes on sale early next year priced from $38,920 with a $925 shipping charge. It will be available exclusively with a...

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    Jaguar Registers ‘EV-Type’ Trademark

    Is Jaguar working on an electrified vehicle destined to be called the EV-Type? We can’t be sure but the company has just registered the “EV-Type” trademark with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office as well as a similar registry in Europe. The registration was filed on October 30...

  • 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Holland & Holland edition
    Land Rover SVO Builds An Ultra-Luxurious Range Rover With Holland & Holland

    Land Rover has revealed its most expensive SUV to date, the Range Rover Holland & Holland edition. The vehicle has only been announced for the British market at present, where it is priced from a staggering £180,000 (approximately 285,022). The justification for such a lofty price tag is...

  • 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport in Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Land Rover To Build Discovery Sport In Brazil

    Just a week after starting production of its Range Rover Evoque in China, the first time a Jaguar Land Rover vehicle has ever been built outside of the U.K., the British automaker confirmed that its Discovery Sport SUV will be built in Brazil. The announcement was made at this week’s Sao...

  • 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport equipped with Stealth Pack

    Following news that Germany’s major luxury brands are all planning high-end electric cars to take on Tesla Motors’ [NSDQ:TSLA] Model S and upcoming Model X, we now have details on similar plans at Land Rover. The British automaker is rumored to be eying a low-slung, car-like crossover, and if built it’s possible the vehicle could come with an all-electric option to rival not only the Tesla Model X but also an electric crossover from Audi. Just last year, Land Rover unveiled an all-electric version of its iconic Defender, demonstrating that it has the capability to build a...

  • Range Rover Evoque producton at Jaguar Land Rover’s Chinese plant
    Jaguar Land Rover Starts Production Outside U.K. For First Time

    It was two years ago that Jaguar Land Rover announced a partnership with Chery to establish a new production facility in China. Production at the new facility finally commenced this week, with the first model produced there being the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. This is the first time that one of...

  • First 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport rolls off the line at Halewood plant in the U.K.
    First 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport Rolls Off The Line: Video

    One of the most anticipated vehicles of the coming year is the 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport. Its arrival finally sees Land Rover with a credible rival for the top-selling small SUVs from Germany’s three major luxury marques, which is exactly the vehicles it will be targeting with its...

  • 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport
    2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport preview

    The evolution of the modern Land Rover range continues today with the introduction of the Discovery Sport, unveiled at the 2014 Paris Auto Show. Aimed at delivering Land Rover’s legendary off-road ability in a seven-passenger vehicle that won’t require a second mortgage, the Discovery...

  • Land Rover Discovery Vision Concept  -  2014 New York Auto Show
    First Details On The LR4-Replacing Discovery SUV

    Land Rover has just revealed its all-new 2015 Discovery Sport but the small SUV is just the first member of a new ‘Discovery’ family of vehicles that will include a new compact crossover as well as a replacement for the current LR4, which, incidentally, is already labeled a Discovery in...

  • 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport at Virgin Galactic’s Spaceport America
    Land Rover Giving The Chance For Four People To Go Into Space: Video

    You and three of your mates could win the trip of a lifetime thanks to Land Rover and its new ‘Galactic Discovery’ competition. As part of its efforts to launch the all-new 2015 Discovery Sport, Land Rover wants to trigger the excitement of discovery and adventure by partnering with...

  • Bear Grylls joins Land Rover as brand ambassador

    Survival expert, adventurer, bug-eater and urine connoisseur Bear Grylls has been announced as a long-term global ambassador for Land Rover. The British TV presenter and writer is a natural fit for the Land Rover brand, embodying the firm's 'Above and Beyond' spirit. Bear, whose real name is Edward Michael Grylls, served in the SAS early in his career, before suffering a parachuting freefall accident in 1996. Despite partially crushing three vertebrae, he went on to become one of the youngest people ever to climb Mount Everest. He's since partaken in several other expeditions but is best...

  • Jaguar Land Rover Special Vehicles Operations headquarters in West Midlands, England
    Jaguar Land Rover SVO Gets New Headquarters

    About 150 new staff will work at the recently established Jaguar Land Rover Special Vehicles Operations (SVO) unit that serves as the British automaker’s personalization and performance division. The SVO team’s first product was the F-Type Project 7, which goes on sale later this year...

  • Range Rover chassis #001 (Silverstone Auctions)
    First Ever Range Rover Going Up For Auction

    Nowadays you're most likely to find Range Rovers cruising the boulevards, ferrying children to school or taking groups of businessfolk to their next meeting. But the first Range Rovers launched back in 1970 had a much wider remit—they were to mix Land Rover's legendary off-road ability with...

  • 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR
    2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR Revealed: Video

    Land Rover’s high-performance Range Rover Sport has finally landed. The vehicle is the 2015 Range Rover Sport SVR, and it’s the first volume production model from Jaguar Land Rover’s new Special Vehicles Operations unit. As expected, the vehicle packs the supercharged 5.0-liter...

  • 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR prototype
    2015 Range Rover Sport SVR Claims Fastest Production SUV ‘Ring Time

    Look out Porsche, BMW, and Mercedes—there’s a new king of the high-performance SUV hill, and it’s Land Rover. With a documented lap time of 8 minutes, 14 seconds, the 2015 Range Rover Sport SVR lays claim to the title of the world’s fastest production SUV around the...

  • Jaguar Land Rover buys collection of 543 classic vehicles
    Jaguar Land Rover Buys Huge Classic Collection

    Most of us wish we had the money and space for a huge collection of classic and vintage cars, but if you're a major automaker such a collection is much easier to amass. Easier still if, like Jaguar Land Rover, you buy someone else's existing collection of 543 vehicles. Said vehicles belonged to...

  • 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport (LR2 replacement) spy shots

    These are the latest spy shots of Land Rover’s all-new Discovery Sport, the replacement for the LR2. The vehicle was spotted at the Nürburgring and on some of the German race track’s surrounding roads, where it is being extensively tested ahead of its reveal later this year, most likely at the 2014 Paris Auto Show in October. We've already been given a preview, however, in the form of the Land Rover Discovery Vision concept from the 2014 New York Auto Show (pictured below). The Discovery Sport will hit showrooms sometime in 2015, most likely as a 2016 model, and will...

  • Jaguar Land Rover self-learning car tech
    Jaguar Land Rover Develops Intelligent Car Tech: Video

    Jaguar Land Rover hopes increased automation of secondary controls will reduce driver distraction.

  • Jaguar Ingenium engine
    Jaguar Land Rover Gives Details On New Ingenium Four-Cylinder Family

    Jaguar Land Rover has developed an advanced four-cylinder engine family, members of which will start appearing in its various models from 2015 onwards. Called Ingenium, the first recipient of the new engine family is expected to be the 2016 Jaguar XE, after which we should see the engines appear in...

  • 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR spy shots
    2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR Spy Shots

    The latest Range Rover Sport only hit the street in the past year, but Land Rover is aiming even higher than the already-potent Range Rover Sport Supercharged variant with a new model, to be badged an SVR. The plan is to put even more power and sharper handling into the Range Rover Sport's package...

  • 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR prototype, 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed
    Jaguar Land Rover Adopting SVR Badge For Performance Models

    Jaguar will soon phase out its R-S badge used on its performance cars like the XFR-S and XKR-S, and replace it with a new SVR badge. Sister company Land Rover will also use the SVR badge for new performance models it’s planning, the first of which will be a Range Rover Sport SVR, previewed in...

  • Overfinch Range Rover Sport
    Overfinch Tunes The Latest Range Rover Sport

    You can barely move for customized Range Rovers in trendy city districts these days, but Overfinch was tuning the British SUVs long before it was fashionable to do so. The company has now turned its attention to the automaker's latest product, the Range Rover Sport. DON'T MISS: #GiveAShift: The 7...

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