JLR is recruiting 150 new EV technicians to support its EV rollout as the waiting list for the new Range Rover Electric hits 57,000. All the JLR EV talk of late has centered around the new Jaguar 4-Door electric GT and the rather controversial Type 00 Jaguar Concept which garnered more backlash than anything we’ve […]
Range Rover with Overfinch Velocity makeover will set you back AT LEAST £250,000
The 2025 Range Rover Overfinch Velocity Edition is now available with much titivation of Autobiography and SV Range Rover models. There was a time, long ago, when Overfinch makeovers of the Range Rover were the deafult – and pretty much the only – aftermarket titivation options on offer, and were focussed on performance enhancements at […]
JLR is investing £65m on Bespoke Paint so more buyers can spend £70k EXTRA on a Range Rover SV
JLR is investing £65 million to expand its paint facilities to meet the growing demand for personalisation, especially for Range Rover. You can’t have failed but notice that most new cars hit the road with grey or black paint jobs, with buyers steering clear of anything remotely different. But it seems many buyers of Jaguar […]
New Range Rover Electric revealed AGAIN by JLR – this time in the desert
JLR gives us another look at the new Range Rover Electric, this time testing in 50-degree heat in the deserts of the UAE. Back in April, we got our first look at the new Range Rover Electric as JLR were busy cold weather testing and, unusually for a yet-to-come car, there was no camouflage involved. […]
Land Rover going all-in on DAKAR for perfect on-brand marketing. Unlike Jaguar.
Land Rover will be Dakar’s official partner from 2025, with plans to run a works team for the 2026 Dakar Rally with the Defender. The Defender has been a huge success for Land Rover, with big sales and a big waiting list, and now it’s going to try and prove that despite its sales success […]
JLR has BURGEONING order books for the Range Rover Electric and Land Rover Defender Octa
As JLR reports its latest results it reveals that the order book for the Range Rover Electric has reached 48,000 and for the Defender Octa 2,900. JLR has been on a roll for a while, posting profitable results despite the ‘Jaguar’ bit of JLR delivering nothing. But by focussing on producing and delivering high-cost, high-margin […]
Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid sales UP by almost 50%
Sales of plug-in hybrid versions of Range Rover models are up by 47% globally, and sales of the Defender PHEV by 23%. We all know Jaguar Land Rover has now ended sales of all Jaguar models in the UK for a year before it returns with a new range of electric vehicles to challenge Bently. […]
New Range Rover Sport SV by Mansory is SURPRISINGLY subtle
Mansory has turned its attention to the new Range Rover Sport SV with an untypical understated makeover. Likely to cost over £200k. Luxury car customisers Mansory may not have been around as long as others like Overfinch, but they’ve been busy bringing their very own take on what makes a luxury car (or SUV or […]
Classic Land Rover Defender V8 by Works Bespoke – Land Rover’s £228k Restomod Defender
The Classic Land Rover Defender V8 by Works Bespoke is Land Rover’s latest venture into Restomod Defenders. Costs from £228,000. The current Land Rover Defender may be a million miles away from its predecessor in terms of refinement and performance, but there’s still a lot of love for the old Defender so Land Rover is […]
Range Rover Sport SV Edition Two arrives – costs from £171,800
The Range Rover Sport SV Edition Two arrives as the 2024 offering for the Sport SV, with new curated designs and prices from £171,800. Last year saw the arrival of the Range Rover Sport Edition One to top the Range Rover Sport range and, apparently, only available by invitation. At £169k, the SV Edition One […]