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ALL-NEW RANGE ROVER EVOQUE PROTOTYPES GO UNDERCOVER

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published July 2010 – Topics: Factory News Weblog | Tags: , ,

ALL-NEW RANGE ROVER EVOQUE PROTOTYPES GO UNDERCOVER – All-new Range Rover Evoque enters final-phase testing. – Global test programme will cover millions of miles in extreme endurance conditions. – It’s no secret: funky ‘camouflage’ wraps designed to introduce the new Range Rover Evoque to the world. – Over 17,000 individual tests to be completed on [...]


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LAND ROVER LAUNCHES NEW IPHONE APP FOR GUINNESS PREMIERSHIP

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published November 2009 – Topics: Factory News Weblog | Tags: , , , , , ,

LAND ROVER LAUNCHES NEW IPHONE APP FOR GUINNESS PREMIERSHIP . Photo: Land Rover UK

Land Rover is delighted to announce the launch of the first Official Guinness Premiership iPhone app. The long awaited application provides the latest rugby news, fixtures, scores and results about one of the world’s most competitive leagues as soon as the action happens. As the Official Vehicle of the Guinness Premiership, Land Rover worked in [...]


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LAND ROVER UK SALES UP FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE MONTH

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published November 2009 – Topics: Factory News Weblog | Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

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Land Rover’s UK sales for October 2009 have risen for the third consecutive month in a row. Land Rover sold a total of 2855 units in October 2009 and 28,042 year to date. This is 89% better than October 2008. All of the models saw a rise in sales with Defender up 25%, Freelander 2 [...]


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LAND ROVER’S DOUBLE DELIGHT AT THE AUTO EXPRESS 2009 NEW CAR AWARDS

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published August 2009 – Topics: Factory News Weblog | Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

Land Rover Freelander 2 winning Best Compact SUV. Photo: Land Rover UK

Two award winning Land Rover models have triumphed once again at the prestigious Auto Express 2009 New Car Awards, with the Freelander 2 winning Best Compact SUV and the Discovery 3 scooping Best Large SUV. The Freelander 2 beat off strong competition from the likes of the Audi Q5 and the Ford Kuga while the [...]


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LAND ROVER RAISES £17K FOR BRITISH RED CROSS IN ANNUAL 3 PEAKS CHALLENGE

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published August 2009 – Topics: Factory News Weblog | Tags: , , , , ,

Six teams of adventurers from Land Rover have taken part in the gruelling 3 Peaks Challenge. Photo: Land Rover UK

Six teams of adventurers from Land Rover have taken part in the gruelling 3 Peaks Challenge raising £17,500 for the company’s UK official humanitarian charity partner, the British Red Cross. Land Rover supported 54 employees as they conquered the three highest peaks in Scotland, England and Wales, by providing two Land Rovers per team and [...]


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LIVE from Leadville! 2009 Solihull Society Land Rover National Rally

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Live from Leadville, Colorado! Rovers North is LIVE at the 2009 Solihull Society Land Rover National Rally this year and we’ve been busy with some fresh photos! Right out of the Nikon and up to the server, from our very own photographer Matt Martin, we’ve got a few quick pics from yesterday’s off-roading high up [...]


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TrackNAVCHALLENGE – The Final 2009

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TrackNAVCHALLENGE – The Final 2009. Photo: Land Rover UK

Land Rover yesterday awarded a team of youngsters from Holland Park School, London, the coveted title of ‘TrackNAVCHALLENGE Champions 2009′ following an exciting national final held at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon. Now in its third year, Land Rover’s TrackNAVCHALLENGE is designed to introduce youngsters to the world of design and engineering. Teams are tasked [...]


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From the Archives – Traveler from the UK

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published July 2009 – Topics: Visitors to Rovers North | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Tired and true Defender 110 - makes a great living quarters for one. Photo: Thompson Smith, Rovers North

A Defender 110 can make a great traveling companion and mobile home. While trekking across the USA in 2007, this UK traveler stopped in for some important repairs to his Defender 110. A stop in Vermont at Rovers North made sure this happened. After all was complete, the UK gentleman and his Defender 110 were [...]


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From the Archives – Land Rover Discovery II all the way from Switzerland

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published July 2009 – Topics: Visitors to Rovers North | Tags: , , , , , ,

Unique Land Rover Discovery II from Switzerland. Photo: Thompson Smith, Rovers North

Imagine our dropped jaw look as this really neat and unique Land Rover Discovery II pulled up to Rovers North in the middle of winter 2003! Just dropping in to say “hi” the owner and wife were traveling the USA from Switzerland and were magically attracted to Northern Vermont. The all aluminum hand-crafted custom roof [...]


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From the Archives – From CT to Inca, Peru to VT

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published July 2009 – Topics: Visitors to Rovers North | Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

1961 Series IIA 109 Land Rover with some rallye heritage. Photo: Thompson Smith, Rovers North

Here’s an interesting 1961 Series IIA 109 Land Rover with some rallye heritage. Owner Bob Lowe in CT prepared his Series IIA 109 for the serious “HERO Inca Trail” Classic reliability Trial rallye in 2001. Previously featured in an older issue of the Rovers North News, these Series 109 photos have been unarchived and posted [...]


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