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UK Awards £27M to Jaguar Land Rover for Production Vehicle Based on Diesel Hybrid Concept
Jaguar Land Rover has secured a £27 million (US$37.4 million) government grant for the production of a new model, based on the LRX concept vehicle. (Earlier post.) The LRX is conceived as a highly fuel-efficient, 2.0-liter, turbodiesel hybrid that meets...
Found : on 12/3/09.
Land Rover LRX Production Version to be Badged Range Rover - First Image Surfaces
Land Rover promises LRX will have emissions below 150 g/km but offers few other details. The company says the production version will be very close to the concept pictured here. The LRX is due for release in 2011.
Found : on 11/3/09.
Land Rover/Range Rover LRX Becomes Reality with Help of UK Government
News today from Land Rover, last year's LRX concept will make it to production, though under the Range Rover badge. A specific model name has not been given yet, but we do have an idea now of what the production car will look like (pictured above).Thanks to the "Carpocalypse," this concept cross. . .
Found : on 11/3/09.
Land Rover LRX Concept is getting closer to the production
UK Government wants to see Land Rover LRX in production and offers up to £27 million in government aid. Land Rover will make final decision about the project later this year. This Baby Land Rover would be based on the LRX concept that was first shown at the 2008 Detroit Motor Show. According to . . .
Found : on 11/3/09.
Land Rover LRX Heading To Production, Hybrid Model Possible [Land Rover LRX]
According to AutoCar sources, the three-door Land Rover LRX concept is heading to production. Will it make it to production as a three-door or five-door model? Also, what of hybrid rumors? ...
Found : on 11/3/09.
UK offers £27 million to Land Rover to build LRX
Click above for a high-res gallery of the LRX When Land Rover unveiled its LRX concept vehicle at the Detroit Auto Show in 2008, it said the CUV was "Conceived as a 2.0-litre, Federalised, turbodiesel hybrid, with potential CO2 emissions of 120 g/km." That appealed to the government of the UK, w. . .
Found : on 11/3/09.
UK commissions 'green' Land Rover
The LRX concept unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show in January 2008.(Credit: Jaguar Land Rover) Jaguar Land Rover, a subsidiary of Tata Motors, has received a grant worth 27 million pounds ( over $37 million) to build a 'green' crossover vehicle. . . .
Found : on 11/3/09.
UK Government Buys A (not ?The?) Land Rover
Those of you who predicted that taxpayer bailouts for the auto industry would lead to a Pelosi-mobile (a.k.a. direct government interference in the types of product built) now have a poster child: the Land Rover LRX. Land Rover has just announced that Her Majesty’s Government will bestow u. . .
Found : on 11/3/09.
Sentience takes the guesswork out maximizing hybrid efficiency
A handheld device in the Sentient shows the vehicle and system telemetry(Credit: Ricardo Company) How can hybrids become even more efficient? You can start by removing the driver from the equation. The Sentience Research Vehicle is a hybrid te. . .
Found : on 6/3/09.
2010 LR3 Discovery
Driving tests 5 liter engine V8, which is planned to equip 2010 LR3 Discovery, Range Rover and Range Rover Sport. The engine was developed jointly by Land Rover and Jaguar and the recently debuted on the model of Jaguar XFR.
Found : on 13/2/09.
Facelifted Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover Sport Models Spied
Facelifted versions of Land Rover’s Range Rover Sport and Discovery (LR3) have been spotted undergoing winter testing and while their exteriors seem to have only minor changes, the biggest improvements occur under the hood.
Found : on 12/2/09.
Tata Motors. Profile of an Indian Car Company in Trouble
India’s Tata has gone from darling to dumpling in just a year. The high profile Nano People’s Car project still hasn’t gone into production, and the $2.3b purchase of Jaguar and Land Rover now seems spectacularly ill-timed. Business Week recently covered the story with these gr. . .
Found : on 3/2/09.
Link Love From The Car Connection: Sonny And Cher, The B-52s, And Even More Highway Zombies
Wrap up your work week with some gearhead news to go: Vick's liquidation gels: Like Bernie Madoff, athlete and former dogfigher Michael Vick is dealing with bankruptcy court. Unlike Madoff, Vick owned his stuff outright--including a Bentley Continental GT, a Land Rover Range Rover, and a Chrysl. . .
Found : on 31/1/09.
Land Rover Is A Mean Green Machine! Well, the Building, Anyway.
When Ford unloaded Land Rover on India’s Tata Motors, commentators didn’t see a whole lot of future for the brand. Sure, Landies are known worldwide for bearing the white man’s burden in places where he was eventually kicked-out and replaced by ruthless, genocidal despots. But t. . .
Found : on 21/1/09.
Jaguar Land Rover opens green academy
Filed under: Etc., Jaguar, Land Rover, UKWhere can an automaker make a difference? Just by building greener cars? By having green dealerships? Wait, it can also have green training facilities! That's the tack that Jaguar Land Rover, not known for fuel efficient vehicles, is taking. Jaguar Land Ro. . .
Found : on 22/1/09.
UK Wants To Bail Out Jaguar. Financial Times Hates It. With A Vengeance
The Financial Times (sub) is pissed. Pissed at Peter Mandelson, Britain’s business secretary, and his planned bail-out of Jaguar Land Rover. Forgetting the old school of not mixing reporting with opinion, the FT pulls out the flame thrower and blasts away: “It is hard to imagine a les. . .
Found : on 20/12/08.
2009 Land Rover Discovery 3
Spy shots of all new Land Rover Discovery 3. World debut Discovery is expected in the first half of 2009.
Found : on 16/12/08.
Land Rover LRX Concept: Small sustainability is big
You're looking at Land Rover's next big thing. The LRX concept making its debut at the Detroit show is small, sporty, and designed to be as luxurious as any Landie.