Land Rover News

Land Rover has achieved its third successive record sales year with 226,395 cars sold around the world in 2007. That's an increase of 17.6% on the previous year.

The Land Rover Discovery 3 has been voted the best 4x4 of 2007 by Planet 4x4 magazine. Fighting off competition from 36 other vehicles, the Discovery 3 proved unbeatable on practicality, packaging, off road ability and all-round dynamics, scoring 819.4 out of a possible 1000.

Land Rover unveils a vision of its future at the NAIAS (Detroit Show) in January 2008, with the world debut of the LRX concept - a bold evolution of Land Rover design that indicates the brand’s progressive shift into new areas of the market, while remaining true to its core values.
For the first time in its 59 year history, Land Rover has driven through the 200,000 sales barrier.

Land Rover will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a new special edition of the iconic Defender – the SVX.

Land Rover has won a contract to deliver a dedicated training programme for National Grid Wireless, the leading provider of large scale transmission infrastructure to broadcasters and mobile telecommunications operators in the UK. The training course has been developed to enable engineers who drive 4x4 vehicles to cope with adverse conditions on and off road.

The Land Rover Freelander 2 has won the title of Scottish SUV of the Year at the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers’ (ASMW) annual awards ceremony in St Andrew’s.

Land Rover has donated one of its branded bicycles to BBC traffic reporter, Sally Boazman, to help her on her way on an epic charity ride across the Rift Valley in Kenya.

The Land Rover Discovery 3 has been named Britain's most practical 4x4 in a test conducted by Planet 4x4 Magazine.

Land Rover has become the Official Vehicle Supplier to this year’s Metro Ski and Snowboard Show in the Grand Hall, Olympia from 24 – 28 October.
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