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2012 Deer Lake Rally

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The 2012 Deer Lake Rally in Killingworth, CT held by Forrest of Clifton Rovers was a great success this year. Rovers North photographer Zack Griswold headed down in his Discovery II for the 6 hour ride to the outskirts of civilization. The 3 day event went off with little issue and only 1 front driveshaft [...]


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2013 Range Rover Evoque Overview

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published October 8, 2012 – Topics: Factory News Weblog | Tags: ,

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At A Glance: • The lightest and most fuel-efficient Range Rover ever produced • Choice of coupe and five-door models • Five passenger seating • 240 hp turbocharged, direct injected 2-liter 4-cylinder engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission • 28 MPG EPA highway and 20 MPG EPA city fuel economy (23 combined) • Full-time intelligent [...]


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Vermont Overland Rally 2012

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It was an exciting and busy weekend at this year’s Vermont Overland Rally. For the second year in a row it was held at Lillie Brook Farm in Rockingham, Vermont. Lillie Brook Farm is truly a remarkable venue and has yet to be a disappointing location. Though I do not have a definitive count of [...]


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British Invasion 2012, Stowe, VT

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It’s the 17th, the day after the masses have headed home from the 2012 British Invasion in Stowe, Vermont. The trucks have departed, but there’s an eerie smell of burning Lucas electronics and pools of leaked oil. There goes another successful year of the 22 year old British Invasion. There was quite a turn out [...]


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All-New Range Rover Revealed At The Royal Ballet School

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published September 14, 2012 – Topics: Factory News Weblog | Tags:

In the quintessentially British setting of the Royal Ballet School in Richmond Park, Land Rover revealed the All-New Range Rover, the fourth generation of the world’s most capable and luxurious SUV.

The international audience, including leaders from business, film, television and sport gathered to witness a dramatic dynamic reveal and celebrate one of the world’s most iconic vehicles. Many of the guests, from Olympic medalists to royalty, were long-standing Range Rover owners and enthusiasts keen to get the first view of the All-New Range Rover in the metal.


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Land Rover Hits Top Speed – Bowler Style

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The much anticipated marriage has happened; Bowler and Land Rover have joined forces in an attempt to make you shake in your boots.


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New Range Rover Autobiography Ultimate Edition

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published February 9, 2011 – Topics: Factory News Weblog | Tags:

Gaydon, Warwickshire, 9th February 2011, the new Range Rover Autobiography Ultimate Edition, a hand-finished exclusive addition, will make its debut at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show.

The flagship model adds a handcrafted luxury interior, using specially selected soft feel natural leathers, to an interior renowned for being one of the finest in the automotive world.

The driver benefits from the recognisable command driving position offering excellent visibility and comfort, and the rear passengers now experience first-class-style accommodation never before seen in a Range Rover.


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Land Rover donates the one millionth Range Rover to Help for Heroes

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published November 4, 2010 – Topics: Factory News Weblog | Tags: , , , , ,

- The one millionth Range Rover has been built at the company’s Solihull Plant – Land Rover employees, enthusiasts and owners celebrate landmark build – One millionth model to be auctioned for Help for Heroes – Jeremy Clarkson, Patron of Help for Hero’s. receives car on behalf of the charity London, November 4 – Land [...]


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Happy 40th to the Range Rover

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published October 26, 2010 – Topics: Editorial Features | Tags: , , ,

text: Jeffrey Aronson / photos: Land Rover Media “By Land Rover out of Rover—the most versatile motor car in the world,” proclaimed the first sales brochure for the Range Rover in 1970. “The interfusing of Rover car comfort with Land-Rover strength and four-wheel drive mobility has resulted in a vehicle that is really four vehicles [...]


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Charles Spencer King

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Land Rover Enthusiasts Published October 26, 2010 – Topics: Editorial Features | Tags: ,

As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Range Rover, we also mourn the passing of its principal engineer, Charles Spencer King, at age 85. He died on June 26, in Coventry, England, the result of an accident while bicycling near his home in Cubbington. “Spen” King harkened back to a time when the Rover [...]


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