Land Rover News

The LR3 is receiving a mild refreshening; a mild facelift if you will. Surely you noticed the new lights, both front and rear of course, and the fact that the car seems to have grown more uniform coloring with the loss of its black plastic body cladding and wheel arches.It ...    Read more

Who is Kim Kardashian? No, she isn’t one of the idiots on “The Hills,” but she very well could be.Kim had her very own reality show on E! called “Keeping up with the Kardashians.” Her father is the late Robert Kardashian who worked as one of the defense lawyers for ...    Read more

One could say that Tata Motors of India has been suffering since its acquisition of Land Rover and Jaguar from Ford. Sales of units from the company has dropped, just like with just about all auto manufacturers. But things got so bad that Tata stopped giving monthly sales figures for ...    Read more

It seems like every auto maker on the planet is looking for ways to save on gasoline. And who came blame them as consumers suddenly wake up and -- gasp! -- come to their senses and abandon horsepower to the meat-grinding factory.Land Rover is one of the latest to join ...    Read more

Well, we guess reality has set in. Tata Motors, the Indian car maker who became a worldwide player with the recent purchase of Jaguar and Land Rover from troubled American automaker Ford, is biting the bullet.Due to a drop in sales of Land Rovers, the company is “redeploying” about 300 ...    Read more

Project L486 sounds like some secret file that would doom and embarrass the government if it were ever leaked out. Land Rover’s Project L486—which may be christened Ventura—is expected to be a seven seat SUV launching in 2012. With a wider body and longer wheelbase the L486 will be built ...    Read more

If you're living in the UK, want an electric Land Rover but don't want to wait for Tata to build one, well, you're in luck. The Birmingham Post reports that local Liberty Electric Cars is looking to beat Land ...    Read more

Liberty Electric Cars, a company based in Oxford, England, will invest 30 million British pounds, or almost 59 million dollars, to re-engineer luxury cars and 4x4s into electric vehicles. The vehicles will be Range Rovers converted into electric. Liberty Electric Cars will buy them in the retail market, ...    Read more

NEW YORK, March 19, 2008 – A striking black and silver version of Land Rover's acclaimed LRX cross-coupe concept makes its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show after the original white LRX revealed earlier to widespread acclaim (at NAIAS, Detroit, in January). * Land Rover shows ...    Read more

While the Land Rover LRX concept will likely be a focal point of Land Rover's exhibit at the upcoming Geneva Auto Show, Land Rover will also be using the show to introduce its new special edition Defender SVX.Designed to commemorate 60 years for the brand, the SVX boast an upgraded ...    Read more

Do you think Ford is having second thoughts about dumping Jaguar and Land Rover? Latest report is that the two British car makers owned, at least presently, by Ford, has done quite well in the selling race this past year.Reuters is reporting (via Motor Trader ) that Land Rover ...    Read more

As has been reported heavily in the last couple of weeks or so, Tata Motors may be on the verge of acquiring Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford. Yet has anyone really discussed why the Indian automaker, which is apparently doing quite nicely at home, would want to purchase such ...    Read more

Weguess good things come in small packages as far as SUVs are concerned, too. The famed British car manufacturer Land Rover (now owned/to be owned by Indian Tata Motors) will be unveiling a new concept vehicle at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit later this month. The official ...    Read more

Set to make its debut at the upcoming 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, the Land Rover LRX concept foreshadows a possible new model for the storied British marque. A departure from the brand's traditional boxy, SUV offerings, the LRX is instead a stylish, rakish two-door. Traditional ...    Read more

It seems now that Indian conglomerate Tata is now the frontrunner for the purchase of both Jaguar and Land Rover.Ford Motor *** which currently owns both luxury marques, is trying to sell them together, no doubt because Jaguar is a loss-making, fund-draining operation, while Land Rover was among Ford’s most ...    Read more

Want a still-true SUV (you know, one that can actually go offroad) but want to maintain your luxury reputation? The 2008 Land Rover LR2 HSE separates itself from the rest of the LR2 range by sporting body-colored bumpers and trim, a spoiler, some nifty titanium door handles, and bigger 19in ...    Read more

Irvine, Calif, August 10, 2007 -- Following the huge success of the Range Rover Sport in the U.S. market, Land Rover North America is delighted to announce that a special version known as the LE will go on sale immediately.The Range Rover Sport LE will be a very exclusive model ...    Read more

The buzz continues in the automotive world over possible suitors for two-thirds of Ford's Premiere Automotive Group, or PAG, portfolio, namely Jaguar and Land Rover. Some have speculated the Chinese could make a bid for them. But far more intriguing to me is the prospect of Indian ownership for this ...    Read more

Driving at night continues to be a concern with many people, especially the elderly. So technology is again stepping forward to help to reduce, if not all out eliminate, the fear. Mobile Electronics reports ...    Read more

A British man from the Isle of Wight, Nick Pointing, has spent four years of blood, oil, sweat, and tears in transforming an old beat-up Land Rover into the spitting image of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, the magical car that's the star of the eponymous children's book by 007 author ...    Read more

Gaydon, Warwickshire, February 2007 – In response to high customer demand, Land Rover has announced that it is to launch a commercial derivative of the award-winning Discovery 3, which will go on sale on the 19 March 2007. Since launch in 2004, the Discovery 3 has demonstrated a class-leading ...    Read more

Gaydon, Warwickshire, 24 January 2007 – Land Rover has scooped two accolades for Best Small 4x4 and Best Large 4x4 in the annual BusinessCar awards, voted for by readers of BusinessCar magazine. The all-new Freelander 2 fought off competition in one of the most hotly contested sectors to win the ...    Read more

Owners of model year 2004 and 2005 Land Rovers LR3s are suing the Ford brand. According to 7 On Your Side, possible alignment issues are causing uneven tire wear on the luxury SUV. While Land Rover has replaced at least one customer’s set of damaged tires and released a service ...    Read more

BBC Top Gear Magazine has awarded the title of "SUV of the Year" to the new Land Rover Freelander 2. This is the first time the SUV has won international acclaim. Top Gear is published in 14 countries including India, China, Greece, and across central Europe. The SUV, first unveiled ...    Read more

Ford’s luxury SUV brand Land Rover has notified BMW that it plans to purchase the Rover name.When Ford purchasedLand Roversix years ago, it stipulated it had first rights to the Rover name as well if the German automaker ever tried to sell it. Now Land Rover is exercising the right ...    Read more