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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. One 2000 Land Rover Range Rover, VIN SALPF154XYA427778

Wisconsin Western District Court Drug Related Seizure of Property Filed: August 4, 2008 Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Defendant: One 2000 Land Rover Range Rover, VIN SALPF154XYA427778

LSE Design's 2-door Range Rover Sport en route to the USA!

Land Rover Lifestyle Magazine has the latest news regarding LSE Design's new 2-door Range Rover Sport Coupe. According to LRL Mag, the Sport Coupe will soon be for sale in the United States and it'll be touring through Southern California this month.....

Tata Profits Fall on Higher Costs

India's Tata Motors, which recently completed the $2.4-billion purchase of Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford, reported a 30-percent decline in earnings in the quarter that ended June 30. It was its largest quarterly profit decline in at least five years, Bloomberg News reported. Tata, due to introduce its $2,500 Nano this fall, blamed soaring raw material costs for the income drop, which had been predicted by analysts.

Tata Considers Relaunching Daimler Luxury Brand [Industry News]

Tata may attempt to extend its luxury business by resurrecting the Daimler luxury brand, according to reports from an investor meeting. Tata secured the rights to the Daimler name as part of the Jaguar-Land Rover purchase, though currently the only car with that name is the range-topping Jaguar Daimler Super 8. As we reported, Tata assumed numerous brands in the deal, including the rights to produce cars under the name Daimler (DaimlerAG, formerly DaimlerChrysler, was given permission to use the...

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Are you in the market for a digital single lens reflex? If you are then, according to the market research department at Canon you are not on your own. Forty-three per cent of potential digital customers are thinking of an SLR. So what’s keeping the credit card in the wallet? Several things – price, weight and complexity. Well, price is no longer a valid reason for avoiding the SLR. Entry level SLRs are about the same price as the better quality compacts. And weight has come right down with ...

British Royal Zara Phillips Continues Work With Land Rover

As a follow up to its original rugby film, Land Rover is out with another which debuted mid-July and has, again, tapped British royalty to appear in the video

Jaguar and Land Rover Middle East appoint new Managing Director

Robin Colgan takes over from Andy Gawthorpe who had been with the company for almost five years. Robin has over 13 years experience working with Jaguar and Land Rover internationally in markets like t...

Driven: Land Rover Range Rover Sport (Road test - TDV8 HSE)

Our annual pilgrimage to Le Mans happily coincided with the arrival of a V8 turbodiesel in the office car park. A more gruelling test of its mettle is harder to find, on-road at least. Unsurprisingly the Range Rover excelled.

Striking Land Rover Sculpture At Goodwood Festival Of Speed

Designer Gerry Judah recently unveiled a massive sculpture at the Goodwood Festival of Speed to mark the 60th anniversary of the Land Rover brand. Judah has been designing and producing large scale sculptures for the… ... continue reading

Two European Automakers Meet Decade's "Voluntary" CO2 Targets; Success! [Industry News]

Only two companies achieved the voluntary average CO2 target of 140 g/km that European automakers set for themselves in the late 1990's to avoid actual government sanctions. Fiat and Mini were the big winners with emissions of 138.2 and 139.6 g/km, respectively. The worst offenders were Porsche (275.6 g/km), Land Rover (249.2 g/km) and Jeep (218.7 g/km). The figures were published by Clean Green Cars, which also pointed out that "Every manufacturer with average new car emissions significantly ab...