Land Rover Discovery 4 S Snow Edition
A special edition called Snow Edition and based on the Land Rover Discovery 4 S is now available for Land Rover dealers, both in Spain and in Portugal. This edition adds a package peninsular extra standard equipment on the Discovery 4 S and includes a substantial saving.
Land Rover Discovery 4: tradition over technology
At one time, and less memory than can make us believe that when someone wanted to refer to calling it an SUV Land Rover did. Yes, this is the phenomenon of popularity of a product that leads to baptize its category, something that only happens rarely. One is it the 4×4. Then, over the years, the market grew, the offer was extended, and although some still remembering the British brand, we talk more naturally off-roaders, SUVs, SUV?
Land Rover Range Rover Sport: incoming 3.0 TDV6 engine 211 hp
The range of Land Rover Range Rover Sport will widen downwards with the introduction of the engine 3.0 TDV6 weakened to 211 hp. The SUV will be offered with English new engine base S, and in that special called Autobiography. As for performance, the Range Rover Sport 3.0 TDV6 from 211 hp and 520 Nm of torque will reach 193 km / h top speed and will start from 0 to 100 in 10.3 seconds.
The Land Rover LRX goes to Paris Motor Show
For better, LRX was supposed to be on sale for a year, but we’re not going to complain now that it has its official launch date. According to Automotive News, the timing will be in October with the arrival of the Paris Motor Show, and you will soon be dropped by the U.S. on his U.S. debut. A sale, however, will not see it until well into 2011, so we can ensure good taste that first contact in the city of lights.
Caught, Land Rover LRX will go on the front wheel
The above image, published by Autoblog, shows what must be the production version of the LRX, the newest Land Rover’s smallest model. Based on the concept revealed for some time, the crossover break a tradition in the brand. He will go on the front wheel only, besides 4 × 4.
2011 The Dakar Rally is in South America
After the success of the first two editions, the organizers of the Dakar Rally today announced that the 2011 edition of the most famous rally in history will be held in South America. Underlying this choice is the excellent relationship established with the Argentine and Chilean institutions over the last two years, but also the growing public interest for the event. “Being able to continue to host the Dakar is a dream come true for Argentina,” said Enrique Meyer, Secretary of State for Tourism of Argentina, the official website of the event. “In addition to the important aspect of sports over the last two years we have been able to show the world the beauty of our land and the passion of our people. We are really proud to be able to still welcome the Dakar.
2010 Range Rover Sport
The Range Rover Sport, to nearly 3 years after its debut, updated to the model year 2010 in order to face the fierce market segment of luxury SUV and sporty, awakened by the arrival of the BMW X6. In a market with approximately 32,000 units sold each year, the Range Rover Sport 2010 has the aim to confirm and improve a market share which stood sull’11%, always relying on the supply of three engines, two completely new to the model. Diesel 3.0 TDV6 arrived simultaneously on 4 Discovery and Range Rover, replaces the previous 2.7 TDV6, while at the top of the range 5.0 Supercharged V8 replaces the 4.2-liter. The TDV8 3.6-liter remains available. The rest of the updates, mostly common to those of Range Rover, are the improvement of the dynamic behavior and the addition of aids to driving.
Jaguar Land Rover is working on a hybrid microturbine generator
Marriage between turbines and cars for decades has been the dream of many engineers, but has never finished to take place, sometimes for the cost of the materials that compose them, sometimes by the lack of variability of the delivery system power, or the difficulty of getting engine braking …
Audi R8 Spyder: 4.2 V8 engine in 2011
The Audi R8 Spyder will be available with 4.2-liter V8 engine 420 hp, most probably already next year. The car will cost approximately € 125.000, more than 30,000 euros less than the R8 Spyder V10 525-hp 5.2, which debuted recently on the market. With the addition of the engine “smaller”, the range of the R8 discovery will then be identical to that of the coupe.
TMV 6 × 6M, the new multipurpose British military SUV
We are in a decade of change for half world, specifically in regard to light vehicles designed to carry infantry assault and general support. U.S. fails to produce the Hummer from AM General and passed a resolution pretty promoted by Oskosh heavier. Britain for its part leaving aside the Land Rover Defender and pass to the side of TMV (Total Mobility Vehicles) 6 × 6M, modular drive an SUV to the six wheels.
