This year’s edition of the Essen Motor Show is most likely a happy moment for all the tuning enthusiasts as numerous tuning companies revealed their modified models these days. After the tuning package offered by Brabus for the Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster, it’s time to talk about a British model, namely the new Range Rover
The British at Land Rover have managed to prove, time and time again that they aren’t willing to listen to the outside world when it comes to coming up with a new model. Actually, their fans aren’t very interested in a new model unless it’s deeply conservative and doesn’t change too much about itself. This
Top Gear’s James May will not exactly be thrilled by this but it seems that modern Britain just took a hit to the kidneys as history came back to haunt it. Land Rover just announced that their Defender model will live on and will still be produced for another six years on top of the
Project Kahn is a British tuner that’s very proud of the cars made in their country and while they like tuning them, they aren’t keen on changing too much. The latest in a long line of custom Land Rover tune-ups is called the Bali Blue RS450 Range Rover Vogue and there’s no prizes awarded for
Land Rover isn’t exactly known for making cars that scream efficiency but with the introduction of the Freelander and, more recently, the Evoque, they’ve changed their ways. Or have they? They may have used a small inline four cylinder engine but they couldn’t resist having a turbocharger stuck on top of it. And it is
Land Rover is a company that built its reputation on off-road paths, races and ideas but currently they offer a great deal more than that with the Range Rover lineup. After quite some time away as a team without genuine British pluck, Range Rover is going to return to the big leagues of the Dakar
MSN Cars recently announced that Land Rover is the winner of the most recent online poll which asked the visitors which is the best manufacturer of 4×4 vehicles. The British company managed to raise 54% from the total of 39,663 votes and achieve a clear victory in front of some decent rivals. We are not
In preparation for the upcoming 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show the British at Land Rover just turned up with a very intreaguing concept they call the DC10. While there’s no future as a production car laid out, no encouraging name on the matter or any such things, it does seem to be a proper replacement for
As a general rule, if you wanted to go trekking somewhere and you wanted to do with in luxury in style, you bought a Range Rover. If however you wanted to climb the steepest of hills, explore the furthest rain forest possible you were most likely going to buy a Land Rover Defender, do away
Just as the British companies have gotten us used to, Land Rover doesn’t really change their lineup very often. That’s why the current generation of the Range Rover has been with us for more than nine years now. After plenty of small details being updated and timid facelifts, Land Rover finally found the courage to
Project Kahn tuners unveiled a new package for the 2012 Range Rover Sport called Vesuvius Edition Sport 300. This tuning kit is at its second generation as the British specialists unveiled the first package around four years ago. As you probably noticed, the name of the newest tuning proposal for the Range Rover Sport is
Tata Motors decided to invest around $2,4 billion annually in Jaguar and Land Rover brands as the Indian company bought the two British manufacturers three years ago, in case you missed it. The first quarter for 2011 brought Tata Motors a decrease in sales of 8,5% for the Indian market while their most successful and
The British people from Land Rover introduced the 2012 Defender, a model which receives some improvements in terms of trim levels but also a new unit which will join the existent engine range. The 2012 model year will be available with a new 2.2-liter turbo diesel unit able to deliver 122 horsepower at 3,500 rpm
I’ll take my chances on this one, unless you’re a Dakar rally or Top Gear enthusiast, you probably won’t have heard about Bowler. They are a very small British company which specializes in very tough off-road monsters that are based on Land Rover products. Since for years they’ve been making off-road racing cars with a
Shortly after beginning the series production of the new Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover announced that the current Discovery 4 and Range Rover Sport will receive significant improvements for the next year models able to bring some fresh air for the customers. In terms of driver and safety assist systems, the 2012 Land Rover Discovery
If only few days ago the British people from Land Rover were announcing pricing and availability details for the new Evoque in the U.S., today we are told that the model officially enters the series production at the Halewood plant in the UK. The new Range Rover Evoque received more than 18,000 orders from customers
The British people from Land Rover are looking forward to enter the American market with the new Evoque, a model designed to increase the competition in the compact SUV segment where German models are currently in the lead. The Range Rover Evoque debuted in November last year, at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show, the
The British will be British. As long as they have their Range Rover, it doesn’t matter if it’s the wrong kind or not, they want to make a statement. It sounds pretty simple but it isn’t, especially given the vast number of Range Rovers, Land Rover keeps producing these days. With tuning being the reference
The Gaydon-based manufacturer released details and photos on the electric concept based on the current Defender Safari. For now, we talk about a concept vehicle but it has some chances to enter production sometime next year. Since then, the British EV concept will be unveiled in front of the audience in Durban, South Africa, at
If this was a new movie, it would be a critic’s preferred choice and if this was a sales conference, lots of cigarettes would be smoked during breaks. Meanwhile, since this is the real world, the British at Jaguar-Land Rover have announced their new Vice Presidents, the ones that are supposed to take over operations
