Land Rover News

Friedrich Nietzsche, perhaps not the most cheery fellow to say this, once said, "In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play." It's only unfortunate that he lived in an age before the invention of LEGOs, dying a mere 49 years before the invention of those colorful ...    Read more

Land Rover's Halestone plant in the UK produced Land Rover LR2 number 300,000 this week, which is fairly shocking. Known as the Land Rover Freelander 2 on that side of the Atlantic, the car has been in production since 2006. While Land Rover has long been a respected off-road vehicle, ...    Read more

OK, hands up—those of you who thought that the Range Rover Evoque, the veritable Ferrari of the Land Rover lineup, just wasn't sporty enough. The rakish Evoque has a 240 horsepower, 2.0-liter four-cylinder that makes the luxury crossover plenty quick. It does 0-60 in around 7 seconds, which is pretty good ...    Read more

We're well in to spring, and as we go through the European Sales numbers released today, we can't help but think it fitting. Spring symbolizes growth and renewal, and as far as European automakers are concerned, things are starting to get pretty green. For the most part April was a ...    Read more

The old expression "never make the same mistake twice" could be dubbed Jaguar's unofficial mantra as the automaker preps a new, yet-unnamed small sedan. Jaguar has made it known that the all-new car will be just that, new, and won't imitate the X-Type, a vehicle widely regarded as a failure. "We ...    Read more

Victoria Beckham -- singer, reality star, and wife to soccer god David Beckham -- has added car designer to her already long list of accomplishments. At this year's Beijing Motor Show, the Range Rover Evoque "Victoria Beckham" Special Edition made its debut onto the runway. We first became aware of Ms ...    Read more

It's undoubtedly a sign of the times when stalwart luxury automakers are downsizing their engines to boost sales. Mercedes-Benz and BMW have already reduced their engine output, in some configurations and now you can count Jaguar in too. Today, at the 2012 Beijing Motor Show, Jaguar unveiled two new powertrains that ...    Read more

Surging growth and no plans of slowing down mean Jaguar Land Rover may be poised to go public. According to an Automotive News Europe report, the automaker is valued at about $14 billion, a far cry from the $2.5 billion Indian automaker Tata Motors paid for it in 2008. When Tata ...    Read more

Earlier this year, we reported Land Rover was having difficulty fulfilling orders for its Range Rover Evoque crossover SUV. Well, the inevitable happened: at last week's New York Auto Show, Land Rover announced it has sold out of all Range Rover Evoque vehicles for 2012. A spokesperson for the ...    Read more

Even though it's still three years away from becoming a reality, Land Rover believes the next-generation Defender will be the automaker's best-selling vehicle. Land Rover Global Brand Director John Edwards told Autocar that the automaker has the Toyota Hilux in its figurative cross-hairs and is looking to ...    Read more

The second day of the last major North American auto show until November wasn't nearly as jam-packed as the first, but it still proved to have plenty of cars and trucks that will undoubtedly shake up the market. Most of them were fairly mainstream; one of them—the Terrafugia—notably wasn't. That's ...    Read more

While other automakers from all over the world were turning in record sales figures for the month of March, Europe's biggest automotive nameplates were no different. In astonishing fashion, Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz all turned in record-setting sales figures for March and the first quarter of 2012. Audi rode ...    Read more

Land Rover has been selling SUVs here in the states for 25 years and is throwing a bash at the 2012 New York Auto Show to celebrate. The luxury SUV maker, in a reversal of the usual gift-giving, is giving back to its fans with the debut of two limited ...    Read more

In the 1970s, it was said the U.K. automakers that has joined together as government-owned British Leyland produced some of the worst cars ever to leave an assembly line. A running joke was that autoworkers would stand in picket lines more often than they would stand in assembly ...    Read more

Land Rover is recalling 180 Land Rover Discovery Series I and Series II SUVs, as well Range Rover Classic SUVs, to fix a potentially defective rear driveshaft assembly that was replaced on vehicles as early as 2011. Under the recall, Land Rover says there's a possibility of a joint separation, ...    Read more

As media and press from around the world fly back home, the Geneva Auto Show has just opened to the public. Cars weren't the only thing debuting at the show—automakers also debuted teaser videos and trailers of their newest offerings. Below, in about eight YouTubin' minutes, we bring you the ...    Read more

While the press keeps hammering how most of Middle America is in the dumps, losing jobs, can't find jobs, grossly obese because they can't find a job, etc., apparently there were just a few still gainfully employed and able to secure their favorite cars and crossovers from ze Germans automakers ...    Read more

If you told the mother of your child that you and the newborn were going on an 8000 mile trek from England to China, she'd probably have you arrested, or at least sign away the rights to the reality show. Land Rover is doing neither, except the long journey. The premium ...    Read more

In what is starting to look like a growing trend with automakers, Land Rover has decided to show off the Range Rover Evoque convertible concept ahead of its scheduled unveil at the Geneva Motor Show next month. Land Rover has said the Evoque convertible concept's purpose is to explore and ...    Read more

Months after its initial launch, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is still in high demand, and dealers are struggling to fill orders. It may not be the dealerships' fault however: Some are crying foul because of where they are located in the United States. This could spell trouble for ...    Read more

If the Range Rover wasn't luxurious enough for you before, try these new Special Editions on for size. Land Rover has introduced three special edition Range Rovers to celebrate 10 years of production for the third generation luxury off-road vehicle. The TDV8 Westminster Edition, TDV8 Autobiography Edition and the TDV8 ...    Read more

What It Is: The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is new for 2012 and a mouthful to say the least. It's also a luxury SUV with the young, affluent, and educated crowd in its crosshairs. Best Thing: The coupe looks just as sharp as the day it was ...    Read more

It goes without saying the Range Rover is one of the most luxurious SUVs available to the public. But what many forget are its tremendous go-anywhere off-roading capabilities. Sounds funny for sure when thinking about its rough-and-tumble heritage, but most Range Rovers are instead destined for a life of grocery ...    Read more

While Land Rover begins ramping up its efforts to build the next-generation Defender, exactly where it would be assembled was still an open question. That's no longer the case, as the British automaker has decided that the Indian manufacturing headquarters of parent company Tata Motors should suffice. This isn't as ...    Read more

In perhaps the starkest sign of our economic troubles next to Ben Bernanke’s bar tab, Jaguar and Land Rover will forego the nation’s largest auto show in Detroit next week—but tiny Tamil transporter Tata will have a display. Specifically, it will show off Tata’s electric mobility concept, or Emo, which ...    Read more