Land Rover’s test-bed for it’s future diesel-electric hybrid plugin – all wrapped up in the Range Rover Sport Range-e – has grabbed an SMMT award for innovation. Just like every other car maker in the world, Jaguar Land Rover are flirting with and developing hybrid powerplants to keep the government-targeted economy and CO2 levels in […]
Range Rover Hybrid – & new Range Rover – in 2013
Land Rover’s Brand Director John Edwards confirms the new Range Rover for 2013, complete with a petrol electric hybrid option. Emissions targets get ever tighter – even if the wrong emissions are targeted – and fuel keeps on rising in price. None of which really bothers owners of Land Rover’s products, but it does bother […]
Land Rover Range_e: Walks on water. Apparently.
Land Rover reveals the Range Rover Sport-based Range_e plug-in hybrid, said to do 85mpg and emit 89g/km. Yeah, right. What can you do when you’re a resurgent maker of high-end off-roaders in an age when the world expects nothing but fresh air to come from exhaust pipes? Simple – you play the hybrid game. Unlike […]
Land Rover Range_e Hybrid at Geneva
Land rover are to debut their plug-in hybrid Range Rover Sport – the Range_e – at Geneva, together with the Evoque, Discovery Landmark and Range Rover Ultimate. More ‘Green’ goodness at Geneva, this time it’s Land Rover taking along a ‘Green’ Range Rover Sport. Just like every other car maker, Land Rover is looking to […]
Land Rover Range_e – Hybrid test-bed
Land Rover are working on hybrid technology for the next generation Land Rovers and are running hybrid test-beds in a small fleet of Range Rovers Sports called The Range_e. Pragmatically, Land Rover are working hard to change the world’s perception of its products by shouting as loudly as they can about the ‘Green’ credentials they […]