A 2007 Land Rover Discovery 3, first owned by the then Prince Charles, sells at auction for a very modest £12,050. We’re used to seeing cars with former ‘celebrity’ owners fetching a premium at auction as buyers seek the cachet of a bit of showbiz glitz attached to their buy and are prepared to pay […]
Bowler Defender 100th Edition is an almost £100k ‘Old’ Land Rover Defender
The Bowler Defender 100th Edition arrives to celebrate Bowler’s 100th Fast Road Conversion of the old Land Rover Defender. Costs £93,600. If you still hold a torch for the old Land Rover Defender and its earlier Series model siblings, there’s no shortage of options, if your pockets are deep enough, to get a tweaked and […]
2010 Land Rover Defender 110 built for Prince Philip sells for £123,750
A 2o10 Land Rover Defender 110 built for Prince Philip has been sold at Silverstone Auctions for a record-breaking £123,750. We all know the Royal Family – and in particular the late Queen and Prince Philip – has a distinct fondness for Land Rovers and Range Rovers, either rugged Defenders and Series models used at […]
Land Rover reveals the limited-run Range Rover SV Lansdowne Edition. It’s not cheap.
The Range Rover SV Lansdowne Edition is revealed by Land Rover in Mayfair as a limited-run of 16 Range Rover SVs at £250,000. It’s not exactly a secret that Land Rover is prioritising the build of its range-topping models – Range Rover, Range Rover Sport and Defender – and that its prices are moving upwards […]
Range Rover Velar UPDATED for 2023 including new infotainment and improved PHEV range
The Range Rover Velar is updated for 2023 with an improved PHEV range, cosmetic exterior titivations and an updated Pivi Pro infotainment. All the Land Rover news of late has been about the new Range Rover, new Range Rover Sport and Land Rover’s huge order bank for both the new Range Rovers and the Land […]
New Range Rover and Range Rover Sport production sees Jaguar Land Rover return to profit
Increased production of the new Range Rover and Range Rover Sport sees Jaguar Land Rover return to profit for the first time in two years. We’ve seen Jaguar Land Rover proclaiming its huge order bank as an indication of its success, despite ongoing losses as production has failed to ramp up in an era of […]
A ROYAL Land Rover Series 1 up for grabs – could fetch £150,000
A Land Rover Series 1 used by the Queen and Prince Philip at Balmoral is expected to fetch up to £150,000 at Silverstone’s Auction. The Land Rover Defender and its predecessors – the Series 1, 2 and 3 models – lasted for more than 70 years and symbolised all things British across the globe, surpassed […]
Porsche is the most UNRELIABLE used car brand in the UK – followed by Land Rover and Jaguar
Aftermarket car warranty specialists Warrantywise reveals the UK’s most unreliable used car brand is Porsche, followed by Land Rover and Jaguar. If you want a reliable car, you probably need to buy a Japanese car or one from South Korea, with Toyota, Suzuki and Honda from Japan, and Kia and Hyundai from South Korea, heading […]
JLR CUTS production of Jaguar F-Pace, Range Rover Velar and Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport
Jaguar Land Rover plans to increase production of the new Range Rover and Range Rover Sport by cutting production of other models. Car makers are struggling to build the number of cars demand is still delivering as Covid and Chips and the Ukraine situation all conspire to stymie production volumes. That said, some premium car […]
Watch Lewis Hamilton give the Ineos Grenadier a bit of a THRASHING
The ‘Real New Land Rover Defender’ Ineos Grenadier is given a workout by Lewis Hamilton, with Ineos boss Jim Ratcliffe riding shotgun. Sir Jim Radcliffe, boss of chemical giant Ineos, had a back of a fag packet moment back in 2016 and decided he wanted to build a 4X4 true to the ethos of the […]