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Range Rover launches its first all-electric SUV with 372-mile range
technology1 month ago

Range Rover launches its first all-electric SUV with 372-mile range

Jaguar Land Rover unveils Range Rover Electric, the brand’s first all‑electric model, powered by two 260 kW motors for 550 hp and 0–62 mph in 4.5 seconds, with a 118.5 kWh battery offering up to 372 miles of range. It features advanced traction management for slip control, can wade through 900 mm of water and climb 45-degree slopes, and will be built in Solihull with batteries/motors produced at Wolverhampton, backed by around 300 patent filings.

via Dezeen|
#372-miles-range#electric-vehicle#land-rover
Range Rover Electric: Luxury SUV Goes Off-Road With In-House Tech and 333-Mile Range
technology1 month ago

Range Rover Electric: Luxury SUV Goes Off-Road With In-House Tech and 333-Mile Range

The Range Rover Electric targets up to 333 miles EPA range from a 118.5 kWh usable pack, outputs 542 hp and 627 lb-ft for a 0-60 mph time of 4.3 seconds, and supports 350 kW charging; built in-house by Jaguar Land Rover on MLA-Flex with a strong focus on luxury and off-road capability (including 30-degree crawl and 45-degree slopes) while maintaining the familiar Range Rover silhouette. U.S. pricing starts at $138,000 with delivery timing not yet announced.

via insideevs.com|
#charging#electric-vehicle#land-rover
Range Rover Electric Debuts, Looks Like Gas Models, Delivers 333-Mile Range
technology1 month ago

Range Rover Electric Debuts, Looks Like Gas Models, Delivers 333-Mile Range

Range Rover’s 2027 Range Rover Electric arrives with styling identical to the gas model but packs an EV550 dual-motor setup delivering 542 hp and 627 lb-ft, 0–60 in 4.3 seconds, and up to a 333-mile EPA range. It supports 350 kW fast charging (10–80% in 22 minutes) with an 118.5-kWh battery and 800V architecture, plus NACS/ Tesla Supercharger access in the U.S. Inside, Land Rover restores a physical climate control and Terrain Response dial; the cabin remains notably quiet. The EV is offered across all trims, starts at $140,450, and comes with an eight-year/100,000-mile battery warranty. Order books are open, with additional electrified Range Rover variants (including a Sport) planned, while Defender remains to come later.

via jalopnik.com|
#350-kw-charging#electric-vehicle#epa-range-333-miles
Road-Legal Defender Dakar Brings Rally Power to the Street
automotive1 month ago

Road-Legal Defender Dakar Brings Rally Power to the Street

The 2027 Land Rover Defender Dakar is a limited, road-legal evolution of the Dakar-winning D7X-R, packing a derestricted 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 with 626 hp and 553 lb-ft, rally-style coil suspension with Bilstein dampers, 35-inch tires, and a Flight Mode for big jumps. Production numbers and pricing will be announced after a Monterey preview and the 2027 Dakar Rally reveal in January, with reservations opening in early 2027.

via Motor1.com|
#automotive#d7x-r#dakar-rally
automotive1 month ago

Land Rover Defender Dakar Concept: Road-Legal Rally Tech

Land Rover previews a road-legal version of its Dakar Rally-winning D7X-R, the Defender Dakar Concept, a limited-run model that borrows race tech like a 4.4‑litre twin‑turbo V8 producing 635 PS and 750 Nm, 35‑inch tyres, Bilstein Advanced Dampers, and rally‑inspired interior elements. Exterior cues mix Dakar Sand bodywork with a Yandu Turquoise roof, and the package includes new Dune and Gravel Drive modes plus a Flight Mode for rough landings. It seats 2+2 with optional four‑point harnesses and a dedicated spare-wheel/air‑compressor mounting. Registrations of interest open in early 2027, with the car debuting during Monterey Car Week at The Quail as part of Defender’s ongoing off‑road legacy.

via NetCarShow.com|
#automotive#dakar-rally#defender-dakar-concept
Land Rover Turns Dakar Rally Defender Into a Road-Ready Limited Edition
technology1 month ago

Land Rover Turns Dakar Rally Defender Into a Road-Ready Limited Edition

Land Rover has unveiled a limited-run, road-legal Defender Dakar, derived from its Dakar Rally-winning car and powered by a 4.4-liter twin-turbo BMW V8 delivering 626 hp and 553 lb-ft to all wheels. Built on the tough D7x platform, it rides on 35-inch tires wrapped around 20-inch wheels, with Bilstein dampers and Dakar-inspired modes (Dunes, Gravel, Flight) plus carbon fiber intakes, flared arches, mud flaps, and roof-mounted light pods. The interior will feature race seats and optional harnesses, with rear helmet storage and other rally-inspired elements. Shown at California Car Week, the model is limited in production and price has not been disclosed.

via Top Gear|
#bmw-v8#dakar-rally#defender-dakar
Luxury Cars to Avoid in Retirement
auto1 year ago

Luxury Cars to Avoid in Retirement

The article advises retirees to avoid certain luxury vehicles like Land Rover Range Rover, Maserati Levante, Audi Q5, and Jaguar I-Pace due to high costs, poor reliability, rapid depreciation, and better alternatives, emphasizing the importance of choosing more dependable and cost-effective options for retirement.

via AOL.com|
#auto#depreciation#land-rover
"Range Rover Unveils All-Electric Model with Impressive Features and Pre-Order Availability"
automotive2 years ago

"Range Rover Unveils All-Electric Model with Impressive Features and Pre-Order Availability"

Land Rover has released teaser images of the upcoming all-electric Range Rover, which will be built on the same platform as the plug-in hybrid version. The electric SUV will feature an 800-volt architecture, be capable of wading through deep water, and offer over-the-air software updates and effortless charging. The powertrain is expected to deliver performance comparable to the flagship V8 model. Prototypes are already being tested, and pre-orders will open next year. The transition to electric is significant for the Range Rover, known as the original luxury SUV.

via InsideEVs |
#automotive#battery-powered#electric-vehicles
"German Couple's Land Rover Fixes Reveal Model Relationship"
lifestyle3 years ago

"German Couple's Land Rover Fixes Reveal Model Relationship"

A German couple running the YouTube channel LR Time, where they fix Land Rover Discovery 3 and 4s, has gained popularity due to their entertaining bickering and marital dynamic. Christian and Vera's latest project involves a full body-off rebuild of Vera's diesel manual LR3, showcasing their expertise and providing viewers with a satisfying watch. However, the couple's skills have also sparked a desire in the author to own an LR3, despite the potential risks to their marriage.

via Jalopnik|
#car-restoration#german-couple#land-rover
Massive 247,000-car recall includes Toyota, Kia, Land Rover, and Mercedes.
automotive3 years ago

Massive 247,000-car recall includes Toyota, Kia, Land Rover, and Mercedes.

Toyota, Kia, and Land Rover are recalling almost 247,000 vehicles due to various issues, including brake power loss, taillight failure, and faulty airbags. The recall includes 99,000 Kia Sportage SUVs, over 96,000 Toyota Corolla Cross hybrid SUVs, nearly 13,000 Land Rover Range Rovers, and more than 29,600 Land Rover Discoveries. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration also issued recalls for other vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz electric sedans, Jayco RVs, Subaru Ascent SUVs, Bentley Bentayga’s, Chrysler Alfa Romeo’s, and one 2023 Bugatti Chiron Super Sport.

via New York Post |
#automotive#kia#land-rover
Over 247,000 Vehicles Recalled Including Kia, Toyota, and Land Rover Models
automotive3 years ago

Over 247,000 Vehicles Recalled Including Kia, Toyota, and Land Rover Models

Toyota, Kia, and Land Rover are recalling almost 247,000 vehicles due to various issues, including brake power loss, taillight failure, and faulty airbags. The recall includes almost 99,000 Kia Sportage SUVs, over 96,000 Toyota Corolla Cross hybrid SUVs, nearly 13,000 Land Rover Range Rovers, and more than 29,600 Land Rover Discoveries. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) also issued recalls for other vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz electric sedans, Jayco RVs, Subaru Ascent SUVs, Bentley Bentayga’s, Chrysler Alfa Romeo’s, and one 2023 Bugatti Chiron Super Sport.

via Fox Business|
#automotive#kia#land-rover