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Refreshing or Revolting: 2010 Land Rover LR4

Posted April 15 2009 02:15 PM by TT Editors

Just as BMW rebadged its Z3 roadster successor into a Z4, Land Rover's LR3 is now the LR4. The SUV has undergone some serious changes, most of those changes might be to the suspension and engine (power now comes from a...

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Land Rover LRX: It's a Baby Range Rover

Posted March 16 2009 10:26 AM by Angus MacKenzie

Land Rover's announcement that it plans to move forward on a production version of the stylish LRX concept -- and badge it as a Range Rover -- following a $37 million development grant from the UK government is significant...

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Reader's Letters: Three Days in the Vallley

Posted January 30 2009 11:48 AM by TT Editors

Dear Truck Trend , As the proud owner of a 1 972 Land Rover Series III 88-inch SW , I am an avid Land Rover fan. That said, I couldn't agree more with your conclusion of this comparison ( Truck Trend, September/October...

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What SUVs Are Meant For: Land Rover LR3

Posted November 12 2008 12:04 PM by Angus MacKenzie

Porsche boss Wendelin Wiedeking once famously remarked: "No-one needs a 911." Not many people need an SUV, either. Oh sure, plenty of folks have convinced themselves they do, but in most cases what they actually buy is a...

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The Asphalt Jungle: Before you can call driving a Land Rover through Mongolia

Posted September 2 2008 02:14 PM by Arthur St. Antoine

Much hue and cry is dispensed over the fact that most American SUV owners never drive off-road, but, really, where are they going to go? Off-roading devotees know how to get dirty (the Rubicon, Moab, designated OHV...

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Can a Land Rover survive a torture test without a low range?

Posted July 10 2008 12:02 PM by Mark Williams

At first glance, you might think the LR2 is not equipped to keep up with traditional hard-core 4x4s because it doesn't have a heavy-duty transfer case and low-range gear. But through the miracle of lightning-fast,...

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Video(s) of the Day: The Land Rover Experience

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Posted May 2 2008 02:00 AM by TT Editors

To prove how rugged its Diesel-powered LR3 TDV6 is, Land Rover took a group of journalists to the highest drivable pass in all of the Americas.

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GENEVA: Land Rover LRX: 'What and when, not if'

Posted March 4 2008 02:30 PM by Angus MacKenzie

Land Rover is showing a second version of its stylish LRX concept here at Geneva alongside the white original that was one of the stars of the Detroit Show in January. Those with sharp eyes will notice the new LRX has a...

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GENEVA: Tata takeover of Jaguar/Land Rover not so imminent

Posted March 4 2008 02:00 PM by Todd Lassa

Ford Motor Company will not announce a deal to sell Jaguar and Land Rover to India's Tata Motors this week, after all. The two parties are moving extra-carefully, perhaps not as smoothly as it once appeared. Asked whether...

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A Taste of the Original Recipe

Posted January 17 2008 02:01 PM by Allyson Harwood

Sometimes in the face of the newest, hottest technology, it's the vintage models that stand out. At this year's Detroit auto show, the coolest classic was in Land Rover's display.

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Playboy names Land Rover LR2 Best SUV for 2008

Posted December 7 2007 12:41 PM by Melissa

Through our history, hot cars and hot woman have gone hand to hand in the adult and automotive industries. With little surprise, Playboy announced today its list for the Hottest Cars of 2008. Hot on that list for Best SUV...

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2008 Motor Trend SUOTY Contender: Land Rover LR2

Posted October 11 2007 08:52 AM by Matt Stone

The LR2 is based on the same unibody chassis architecture as the Volvo XC90 and uses a variant of its transverse-mounted straight-six. But the result, which replaces the outdated and generally less-than-stellar Freelander,...

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First Look: 2008 Land Rover LR2

Posted August 10 2007 02:48 PM by Melissa

Land Rover's all-new premium compact SUV, the Land Rover LR2, is quickly approaching its North American on-sale date. The fourth new model launched from Land Rover in just four years, LR2 joins the impressive line-up of...

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Surf's Up For Land Rover

Olympic Winner James Cracknell is the face for Land Rover

Posted July 18 2007 04:55 PM by Melissa

Land Rover today announces its sponsorship of the Rip Curl Boardmasters 2007 - Europe's biggest surf, skate and music festival which takes place in Newquay from 6-12 August.

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Lighter and More Defined 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Design

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The 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Front View

Posted May 9 2007 03:05 PM by Melissa

AutoCar reports that the Land Rover is waiting for the final "go" on the re-designed Land Rover Range Rover.

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