Your Source For Finding Free Articles On All Your Favorite Topics. / en Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:49:57 GMT /Article/Land_Rover_records_third_year_of_growth/5205 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 06:58:42 GMT  Land Rover Australia has today announced its third consecutive year of growth in Australia.In fact, Land Rover was one of the few automotive brands to actually better its 2007 retail result, with a 16.5% increase over the previous year 4320 retail units. Land Rover’s performance can be contributed mostly to the continued success of the Discovery 3, still the best selling model for the brand in Australia - even after five years in the marketplace! The Defender 110 and Freelander 2 continued... ae717eae8acc34d19376b5d2b1463f5a /Article/2011_Land_Rover_LRX_Review/4594 Tue, 9 Dec 2008 06:54:29 GMT Consumer Guide’s Impressions of the 2011 Land Rover LRXBritain’s SUV specialist takes the green path with a new high-style compact based on a show-stopping concept. An eco-friendly Land Rover? Yes, and it’s only the first.What We Know About the 2011 Land Rover LRXThe recent sale of Land Rover and sister company Jaguar seems a happy deal for both sides. The seller, Ford Motor Company, nets $1.7 billion in much-needed cash. The buyer, India’s Tata Motors, takes charge of two iconic... 401842e1b613c8787bdbb7e6cf9ea168 /Article/Land_Rover_Freelander_2_TD4_e_receives_Stop_Start_Technology/4173 Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:53:59 GMT The Land Rover Freelander 2 TD4_e, the world’s first SUV equipped with intelligent Stop Start Technology, is now put to the test in a specially developed off-road course which cuts through the center of Battersea Power station in London.The Land Rover Freelander 2 TD4_e, which is on sale in the UK in May 2009, offers an 8% lowering of CO2 emissions and, in heavy urban traffic, a potential fuel savings of up to 20%.[source] 5585a7ef6bcb1ddfcf66ee18fc33e8ed /Article/Land_Rover_Range_Rover_Sport/3533 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 06:20:15 GMT  The Land Rover Range Rover Sport is a premium SUV that represents a shift in focus for this SUV-oriented luxury brand. While traditional Land Rover models have combined unbeatable off-road performance with the amenities of a luxury sedan, the Range Rover Sport represents Land Rover's first entry into the burgeoning high-performance SUV arena. It is designed to offer sporty road manners and traditional Land Rover luxury without completely sacrificing the go-anywhere abilities of other Land Rover... 81d83ff9cd7bdd5bcd000321e43aa8aa /Article/Hybrid_Jags_and_Land_Rovers_coming_in_five_years/2904 Thu, 29 May 2008 04:23:05 GMT With the cash-infusion that Jaguar and Land Rover are getting from their recent acquisition by Tata Motors, hybrid vehicle development for the two brands is now underway. Indeed, production hybrid vehicles are expected within the next five years. A three-liter liter diesel six cylinder engine, an enlarged version of the current 2.7 liter, and a new five-liter direct injected V8 will be used for these planned hybrids. While JLR knows it wants a hybrid, the exact system for development is still under... 1750ce4d65cc2882ecebfd195c0376b3 /Article/Land_Rover_LRX_Concept/2667 Mon, 19 May 2008 11:19:52 GMT Before being purchased by the Indian conglomerate Tata, Land Rover created this - the LRX Concept. Not just another consumptive SUV, the LRX is a two-door that gathers vitality from both diesel fuel and electricity.Few diesels are offered in North America, fewer still in sports-utility guise. Consumer concerns over higher diesel fuel prices, due to global demand, are outweighed by fuel economy benefits.The LRX further improves upon this with a hybrid powertrain; electric assist motors power the rear... 273e86baac82722a276d784c75328506 /Article/2009_Land_Rover_Discovery_3_pricing/1778 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:53:09 GMT The new 2009 Land Rover Discovery 3 goes on sale in the UK in August, priced from £29,950. The eye-catching exterior revisions for 2009 add fresh refinement to the acclaimed exterior design – incorporating new front and rear body color bumpers, body colored wheel arches and revised exterior detailing.[source] 038f01a70d7dd5d16c6964a4a46a1b3f /Article/Land_Rover_celebrating_60th_anniversary_with_Goodwood_appearance/1493 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:50:26 GMT Land Rover will be celebrating its 60th anniversary as the featured marque at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed in July and will showcase a new automotive sculpture by artist Gerry Juddah. The sculpture will incorporate an original 1948 Land Rover, a selection of vehicles from the carmaker’s model range and will be finished with the latest LRX concept cross-coupe pictured unveiled at the recent Detroit and Geneva Motor Shows. Land Rover will also showcase its special edition Defender SVX... efc6043d60a4175b1f2e60308a09bbad /Article/Land_Rover_celebrating_60th_anniversary_with_Goodwood_appearance/1428 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:01:14 GMT Land Rover will be celebrating its 60th anniversary as the featured marque at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed in July and will showcase a new automotive sculpture by artist Gerry Juddah. The sculpture will incorporate an original 1948 Land Rover, a selection of vehicles from the carmaker’s model range and will be finished with the latest LRX concept cross-coupe pictured unveiled at the recent Detroit and Geneva Motor Shows. Land Rover will also showcase its special edition Defender SVX... 7390feef760ce088ad020e0ec2158ac1 /Article/Pics_Aplenty_Land_Rover_Defender_SVX/1011 Mon, 7 Apr 2008 07:14:45 GMT Click above for 28 new hi-res photos of the Defender SVXCompanies can crow about the ability of their SUVs, but for a great number of people, the land Rover Defender is the epitome of the SUV concept. As iconic as the original Jeep, the Defender does its thing, and does it better than just about any other vehicle in its class. Wagon or convertible, new or old, the Defender will happily wade into whatever slop its driver points it at and come out the other side no worse for wear. As we reported late last... 39a02c15cbc27f75094fc90167816d87 /Article/Land_Rover_releases_more_photos_of_the_60th_Anniversary_Defender_90_SVX/904 Fri, 4 Apr 2008 06:08:36 GMT Today Land Rover released more photos of the 60th Anniversary Defender SVX special edition. These photos are of the Defender 90 soft top and hard top but there will also be a seven seat 110 for the Australian market.....[source] 3bfed6d165f8b1352a9c4d9c0e18b2ec /Article/Land_Rover_Freelander_2_Commercial_less_sport_more_utility/369 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 04:36:45 GMT Land Rover's versatility is legendary, but its detractors claim that its vehicles' utility has been sacrificed on the altar of luxury. Never willing to compromise, newly-acquired Land Rover has answered with the Freelander 2 Commercial. The vehicle is essentially the same as the regular Freelander 2, only with some equipment removed and other features added to optimize the little truck's utility. The rear seats and side airbags have been jettisoned, replaced with a solid bulkhead, floor support frame... f8c4d5d07d36a14fe864580e4fb10567