Jaguar Land Rover are celebrating building 1,000,000 cars at their Halewood Plant in Liverpool – a Range Rover Evoque. The Jaguar Land Rover Plant in Halawood was once best know for churning out the now defunct Jaguar X-Type – which it did until the X-Type was pensioned off in 2009 – but more recently its […]
Range Rover Evoque XL by 2016. Does that mean a new Evoque too?
It seems Land Rover are planning on launching a Range Rover Evoque XL – a LWB Evoque – in 2016. Does that mean a new Evoque too? [nggallery id=1603 template=customlinks] We’ve thought, ever since Land Rover launched the Range Rover Evoque, that a stretched version would be on the cards to fit between the Evoque […]
Range Rover Evoque delivers VIPs to Frankfurt off-road (video)
Land Rover chauffeured their Brand Ambassadors to the Frankfurt Motor Show in a Range Rover Evoque, but not in a conventional way. If you’ve got a famous face, and your background is deemed a ‘fit’, car makers will seek to sign you up as a ‘Brand Ambassador’ to promote their offerings. And with that will […]
2014 Range Rover Evoque revealed with 9-speed gearbox & Active Driveline
A ‘facelift’ for the 2014 Range Rover Evoque has been revealed with the new 9-speed ZF gearbox and optional Active Driveline with Active Torque Biasing. [nggallery id=1603 template=customlinks] In the run-up to the Geneva Motor Show in March, Land Rover revealed they were planning to fit a new 9-speed ZF automatic gearbox to the 2014 […]
It seems the Range Rover Evoque Convertible is going in to production after all
[nggallery id=958 template=customlinks] The concept Range Rover Evoque Convertible was revealed at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show and looks like it is actually going in to production. We weren’t very complimentary about the Range Rover Evoque Convertible when it was revealed in concept form at the Geneva Motor Show last year. And we were relieved […]
Range Rover Evoque Service Pack: 5 years servicing for £499
Land Rover is launching a Service Pack for the Range Rover Evoque which covers all servicing costs for 5 years for a single payment of £499. [nggallery id=471 template=customlinks] Keeping ongoing running costs to a minimum has not always been a key part of car makers’ pitch, but they’re starting to realise that long-term warranties and fixed-price […]
Range Rover Evoque Convertible NOT going in to production. Thankfully.
It seems Land Rover is having second thoughts about making the Range Rover Evoque Convertible – shown at Geneva 2012 – in to a production model. [nggallery id=958 template=customlinks] Just about everything Land Rover and Jaguar have done in the last few years has been so right that they are now reporting record sales, and […]
Range Rover Evoque gets 9-Speed auto ‘box
Land Rover are to fit a new 9-speed automatic gearbox from ZF to the 2014 Range Rover Evoque. Will show at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. There are some of us old enough to remember cars that had three-speed ‘boxes, and it only seems five minutes since five-speed manual ‘boxes became the norm. But now […]
Range Rover Evoque Sicilian Yellow Limited Edition with Black Design Pack
Land Rover has revealed the Sicilian Yellow Limited Edition Range Rover Evoque complete with the new Evoque Black Design Pack. [nggallery id=1351 template=customlinks] Apart from special edition Range Rover Evoques from car tuners like Kahn, so far we’ve only had the Victoria Beckham Evoque Special Edition from Land Rover’s most successful model. But that changes with the […]
Range Rover Evoque Desert Warrior 3
The British Excite Rally Raid Team has taken delivery of the new Range Rover Evoque based Desert Warrior 3 off-road race car. [nggallery id=1300 template=customlinks] Last year we reported that the British Excite Rally Raid Team was planning to take the Range Rover Evoque Dakar rallying and now, a year on, the Excite team has taken […]