The Range Rover Evoque has launched in China, with both three and five door Evoques available but only a petrol engine option. Land Rover may have bit of a shortage of parts for the new Range Rover Evoque, which is reportedly causing some delays for UK Evoque deliveries, but they’re still pushing on with launching […]
Range Rover Evoque launches in India at £60,000
Land Rover has launched the Range Rover Evoque in India. Starts at 47.5 lakh (around £60k) with choice of petrol and diesel engines available. Yes, a starting price of around £60k for a Range Rover Evoque in India seems rather steep (and that’s plus Octroi – local sales tax). After all, in the UK you can […]
Jaguar & Land Rover eschew Detroit for Delhi
Jaguar and Land Rover are to pass on the Detroit Motor Show in January in favour of showing their cars at the Delhi Motor Show. Although Jaguar Land Rover has revealed that it won’t be exhibiting at the 2012 Detroit Motor Show in January – instead it will be out in force at the Delhi […]
Jeremy Hicks is new Jaguar Land Rover UK MD
Jeremy Hicks, formerly the boss of Audi UK, has been appointed as Managing Director of Jaguar Land Rover in the UK. Jaguar Land Rover have decided to tidy up their management structure at JLR UK, and have appointed a single Managing Director for Jaguar Land Rover UK, which brings JLR UK in to line with […]
Land Rover Performance Brand mooted
Land Rover’s Global Brand Director John Edwards has said that Land Rover is considering launching a ‘Performance’ sub-brand for Range Rover. When you think of Land Rover the first thing that springs to mind is off-road ability. Once that’s registered you tend to think of Range Rover too, and that means luxury. But ‘Performance’ and Land […]
New Land Rover Defender: Revised DC100 at Los Angeles Motor Show
It’s reported that Land Rover will be taking a revised version of the new Land Rover Concept – the Land Rover DC100 – to the Los Angeles Motor Show. We had the first view of the new Land Rover Defender – the Land Rover DC100 Concept – at the Frankfurt Motor Show last month. And of its […]
Jaguar Land Rover China: New brand and new models
Reports from China reconfirm our reported JV between Jaguar Land Rover and Chery and say JLR are planning new models for China and a new brand. It’s been clear for some time that Jaguar Land Rover are eager to cement a joint venture (JV) with a Chinese car maker so they can have a beachhead in to […]
Merdad vision of the Range Rover Evoque – the Evoque Mer-Nazz
British car customiser Merdad has taken his pen to the Range Rover Evoque and come up with his own version – the Merdad Evoque Mer-Nazz. We’re already starting to see the first efforts of the pimpers, tuners, modders and customisers on the new Range Rover Evoque surfacing, and the latest is the Merdad Evoque Mer-Nazz Regular readers […]
The name’s Evoque, Range Rover Evoque
It looks like Jaguar Land Rover have managed some decent product placement on the new James Bond film – Bond 23 – for both Jaguar and Land Rover. There’s nothing quite like a car front and centre in big a film to up its profile. Look at what Bond did for Aston Martin and vampires […]
Land Rover Defender reprieved
Despite plans to launch an all-new Land Rover Defender in 2015 – previewed by the DC 100 – the original Defender looks set to remain until 2017. It’s the news that all die-hard Land Rover Defender fans – and there are still plenty of them – wanted to hear; the current Defender has won a reprieve until at least […]