Jaguar Land Rover has opened a new engine plant in China – its first outside the UK – to build the 2.0 litre Ingenium petrol engine for the Chinese market. It’s only a couple of weeks since we learnt that Jaguar Land Rover will be building the new Jaguar E-Pace on Austria and China – but […]
Range Rover Evoque designed by Victoria Beckham? NO WAY, says Gerry McGovern
[nggallery id=1047 template=customlinks] Gerry McGovern, Land Rover’s Design Director, has taken Victoria Beckham to task for claiming to have designed the Range Rover Evoque. Did she? Five years ago, Land Rover decided the best way to promote the Range Rover Evoque, and deliver a much bigger price tag, was to enlist Victoria Beckham for a […]
New range-topping Range Rover to take on the Bentley Bentayga on the cards
[nggallery id=2085 template=customlinks] Land Rover are considering an even more expensive Range Rover to tackle the Bentley Bentayga, arguing the Range Rover would have the pedigree to compete. It’s getting on for half a century since the very first Range Rover was created as Land Rover looked to build a car that could be both […]
Range Rover Sport SVR hits the Goodwood Hillclimb on TWO wheels (video)
The 542bhp Range Rover Sport SVR – Land Rover’s answer to the Porsche Cayenne Turbo – blasts up the Goodwood Hillclimb – on two wheels. With the Goodwood Festival of Speed in full flow this weekend, there’s lots to see and watch for petrolheads with a passion for the fast and furious, and the best […]
Range Rover Velar is the latest Land Rover to get JLR’s new 300 PS petrol engine
[nggallery id=2449 template=customlinks] Land Rover’s new Range Rover Velar is the latest Land Rover to get the option of JLR’s most powerful 2.0 litre Ingenium petrol engine, here with 300 PS. When the new Range Rover Velar was revealed earlier this year, it came with JLR’s 2.0 litre Ingenium engines – petrol and diesel – […]
Rowan Atkinson’s Land Rover Defender 90 Heritage heading for Silverstone Auctions
One of the 400 Land Rover Defender 90 Heritage Limited Editions – this one owned by Rowan Atkinson – is heading for Silverstone Auctions. Guide price £38-45k. If we feature news of a ‘Classic’ car heading for auction, it’s usually because it’s old and appealing and something a bit out of the ordinary. But this […]
All-new Land Rover Defender will ‘Appeal to a new generation’ says Land Rover boss
Gerry McGovern, Land Rover Design boss, is back talking about the all-new Land Rover Defender, again and says it will ‘Appeal to a new generation’. The road to an all-new Land Rover Defender is proving to be a long one, and we’ve heard almost nothing from JLR on the subject for quite a while. In fact […]
New Range Rover SVO Design Kit makes your Range Rover Vogue look MUCH more expensive
Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations has put together a Design Kit for the Range Rover, turning your entry-level Rangie in to something very different. Gerry McGovern, Land Rover’s Design boss, has made it clear recently that he wants to see the back of companies like Overfinch, Kahn, Revere et al piggybacking on Land Rover’s stunning […]
Jaguar Land Rover Classic Car Works opens to preserve and celebrate JLR’s Heritage (video)
The Jaguar Land Rover Classic Works has officially opened, with JLR’s Classic Car Collection on display and sales and restorations offered on-site. The Jaguar Land Rover Classic Works has officially opened in Coventry and is the new world hub for all things Jaguar Land Rover as JLR celebrate and maintain their historic models. Covering 14,000 […]
Range Rover Velar SVR caught at Nurburgring as Land Rover test the Velar’s SVR power (video)
The Range Rover Velar SVR has been caught on video testing at the Nurburgring as Land Rover test the potent SVR take on their new Velar. It’s just three months since the Range Rover Velar SUV arrived as Land Rover looked to fill the hole in their range between the Evoque and Sport. Heralding a […]