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April 4, 2019 |
in Highlights, Industry news, Latest news |
Alastair Sloane |
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This is the Land Rover that a handful of New Zealanders wanted but missed out on, because all 150 special editions celebrating the company’s 70th anniversary were snapped up, many by...
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January 8, 2019 |
in Spy videos, Uncategorized |
Alastair Sloane |
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New-generation Land Rover Defenders undergoing tests in Britain, Europe, and the United States are trialing 2.0-litre petrol and diesel Ingenium engines, although JLR won’t confirm the...
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January 8, 2019 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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• See accompanying video Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) says its new-generation Defender will need a “balanced engine portfolio” in order to succeed in all global markets – that’s why...
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September 13, 2017 |
in Industry news, Isuzu D-Max, Latest news |
Alastair Sloane |
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Jaguar Land Rover has defended its diesel engine technology after criticism of the fuel from the founder and director of Clean Air London, Simon Birkett. “Diesel is the devil, and we do...
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March 13, 2017 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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The first Land-Rover shipped to New Zealand left the factory in the English Midlands on September 16, 1948. Chassis number R860020 was consigned to Wellington Motors. That’s all the early...
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October 8, 2016 |
in Cars & Watches |
Alastair Sloane |
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Swiss watchmaker Zenith has jumped into bed with Britain’s Land Rover, and the result is the El Primero Range Rover Special Edition chronograph, the first in what both companies say is a...
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September 29, 2016 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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The all-new Land Rover Discovery will go on sale in New Zealand around the middle of next year – but the distributors here are still undecided about engine options. What is clear is that...
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December 17, 2015 |
in Industry news, Latest news |
Alastair Sloane |
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The last shipment of Land Rover Defenders has arrived in New Zealand, roughly a month out from the day in January when the British company stops building the workhorse four-wheel drive. The...
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December 17, 2015 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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The Land Rover Defender being built in this video sold at auction in London for almost NZ$900,000. The proceeds are going to two of Land Rover’s charities, the International Federation of...
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November 17, 2015 |
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Alastair Sloane |
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The last Land Rover Defender will roll of the assembly line in Britain in January. New Zealand will receive an allocation from the final production run, although the numbers have yet to be...
