The Land Rover Freelander brand is being revived as a range of electric models built in China in partnership with Chery. It’s getting on for a decade since the Land Rover Freelander was replaced by the Land Rover Discovery Sport, since when Jaguar Land Rover has split itself into ‘Brands’ with Range Rover, Discovery and […]
Range Rover, Defender, Discovery and Jaguar FREE security updates pass 160,000
JLR’s mission to update security on older models of Range Rover, Defender, Discovery and Jaguar cars passes 160,000 installs. Last November, JLR announced it was planning to update the security of its older models – free of charge – covering Range Rover, Defender, Discovery and Jaguar. The announcement came in the midst of a proper […]
Range Rover Electric will get new battery management for improved range and battery life
When the new Range Rover Electric arrives later this year, it will come with Elysia software to improve range and battery life. Jaguar Land Rover may be slow to the EV party (although we’re not sure it’s a party – more a coercion) with only the slow-selling Jaguar i-Pace powered by electric. But that will […]
JLR sold more than 400,000 cars in the last year thanks to Range Rover and Land Rover Defender sales
Jaguar Land Rover sold over 400,000 cars in the last year, with revenues at £29bn and profits of £2.2bn. Issues with car insurance aside – which JLR is addressing with subsidies and increased security – things are going swimmingly well for JLR, with order books full and sales and profits rising. Results for the full […]
JLR to SUBSIDISE car insurance for new Range Rover and Range Rover Sport owners
JLR is offering a contribution of £150 per month towards insurance costs for Range Rover and Range Rover Sport owners. We’ve all been subjected to a ridiculous rise in car insurance premiums over the last couple of years, blamed on a variety of factors by the insurance industry including supply chain issues and a big […]
Land Rover Defender UPDATED for 2024 with new diesel engine and more luxury
The Land Rover Defender gets a bit of an update for 2024 with a more powerful diesel engine, Sedona Limited Edition and added luxury. The Land Rover Defender continues to be a sales star for JLR, although we doubt many are used as the ‘Workhorse’ JLR imagines they are. And they are, but at a […]
New range-topping Land Rover Defender Octa to debut on 3 July
The new Land Rover Defender Octa – a range-topping model with BMW V8 – will debut on 3 July with limited numbers available in the UK. We had a tease for the new electric Range Rover earlier this week, and now JLR is back with a tease for the new range-topping Land Rover Defender Octa […]
Range Rover ELECTRIC revealed testing in the snow
The new electric Range Rover – expected to arrive in the autumn – is pictured without camouflage testing in the Arctic. Back in December, JLR teased the arrival of the Range Rover Electric as their first EV, showing a few detail photos of stuff like an ‘EV’ badge on the wheels and a closed-off grille […]
JLR sales UP 21.7% led by Land Rover Defender, Range Rover and Range Rover Sport
Jaguar Land Rover sales increased in the last year by 21.7%, still led by the Land Rover Defender, Range Rover and Range Rover Sport. Now Jaguar Land Rover seems to have something of a handle on its parts supply problems, sales have grown, and the latest figures show JLR sales as a whole up by […]
Range Rover SV Burford Edition – just 10 available and likely to cost £200k plus
The Range Rover SV Burford Edition arrives as a run of 10 cars inspired by the Cotswold town of Burford and likely costing over £200k. In case you don’t know, the town of Burford – the ‘Gateway to the Cotswolds’ – is a picture-perfect Cotswolds town with Tudor and Georgian mellow brick buildings and a […]