2007 Land Rover Discovery 3 as Top 4×4
The Land Rover Discovery 3 has been named Britain’s most practical 4×4 in a test conducted by Planet 4×4 Magazine.
In the first assessment of its kind, the Discovery 3 scored an impressive 93 points out of a total 100 and beat off competition from the Mercedes GL, Audi Q7, Nissan Pathfinder and Lexus RX.
“This is a great achievement for the Discovery, which has proved time and time again it is three cars in one. It has now won nearly 100 awards since launch in 2004, making it one of the most decorated SUVs ever,” said John Edwards, Land Rover UK managing director.
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2008 Land Rover Discovery 3 Entertainment Upgrade
Fully Integrated Rear Entertainment System now available as factory fit on Land Rover Discovery 3. Factory fitted system allows front seat occupants the ability to control rear seat viewing options and functions.
Land Rover’s Discovery 3 now comes with the option of an Alpine fully integrated rear seat entertainment system. The system, only available as a factory fit includes a six disc DVD player offering hours of endless playback and twin screens allow each occupant to view or listen to their own source. Fully integrated into the vehicle’s infotainment network, the system also offers ‘Supervisory Mode’ allowing front seat occupants to control the rear seat viewing source and functions. The feature gives for example, parents the option to select and operate discs for younger children and monitor what source is being watched at any time.
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2007 Land Rover Freelander 2 Surf Sponsor
Land Rover is the official vehicle of the event, providing a fleet of Freelander 2s and Range Rover Sports. It will also showcase the new ‘mini’ terrapod – a man-made off-road structure – designed to showcase the capability of our vehicles – which festival goers can drive in the new Freelander 2.
Double Olympic gold medal winning rower, self-confessed surfing fanatic and Discovery 3 owner, James Cracknell is the face of Land Rover’s association with Rip Curl Boardmasters 2007 and will attend the Festival to host Land Rover competition winners.
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2008 Land Rover Freelander 2 HST
Land Rover will introduce a new ‘HST’ derivative to complete the Freelander 2 range. On-sale from March 2008, the Land Rover Freelander 2 HST will be available from £31,990 on the road. Features include a Sports Styling Pack with front and rear bumper aprons, side sill mouldings and a rear roof spoiler. Other enhancements include 19 inch alloy 10-spoke wheels with shadowchrome finish, leather seat facings, privacy glass and metallic paint.
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2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Range Rover Sport is a totally new breed of Land Rover. Every inch of its athletic, muscular body has been designed with aerodynamics and exhilarating performance in mind. With a raked windscreen and roofline and a smooth rounded body, Range Rover Sport looks like it´s moving even when it´s standing still. A rear spoiler, all-terrain sport tyres and optional 20 inch alloys (available on Supercharged and as an accessory) further enhance its sports tourer credentials.
The acclaimed Land Rover Command driving position is re-interpreted in a dynamic cockpit environment that wraps around the driver for a premium sports-car feel. An extensive range of wood, leather and metallic finishes and sophisticated colour schemes create an interior that is as refined as it is dynamic.
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2010 Land Rover Range London Debut
The significant improvements to these vehicles include: two new refined and powerful engines ” the 3.0-litre LR-TDV6 diesel engine available for the 2010 Range Rover Sport and the Discovery 4, delivering over 30mpg and the all-new 5.0-litre supercharged LR-V8 petrol engine for the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport ” improved fuel economy and CO2 emissions, striking exterior design changes, and completely redesigned interiors bringing new levels of refinement and craftsmanship.
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Land Rover Operation Manual
The Land-Rover is equipped with a transfer box giving a secondary series of low gear ratios for heavy work. You are advised to consult “Gear Changing Instructions” for full details of the operation of this transfer box.
LOCKING
To protect your Land-Rover against theft, always remove the ignition key when parking. As an additional precaution the distributor rotor arm may also be removed or the petrol tap on the sediment bowl turned “OFF.”
MAINTENANCE
In order to obtain maximum service and dependability from your Land-Rover, maintenance items listed in this manual should receive regular attention. They are few in number and quite straightforward and will amply repay the small amount of time which needs to be devoted to them.
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2008 Land Rover Defender Ricardo Upgrade
Following its initial development in 1997, the rapid deployment vehicle (RDV) concept – one of Ricardo’s most successful defence vehicle engineering innovations – was introduced a year later by the British Army as the weapons mount installation kit (WMIK). Ten years on – and following duty in Sierra Leone, Kosovo, Liberia, Afghanistan and Iraq – the Army’s WMIK-equipped Land Rover Defenders are returning to Ricardo as part of a major upgrade programme.
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2007 Land Rover Defender
Greater ability both on-road and off-road plus increased comfort, performance and refinement are among the major improvements introduced for the Land Rover Defender for 2007. A new 2.4-litre diesel engine offers increased torque and improved driveability while the new six-speed gearbox provides a lower first gear ratio, for better off-road control, and a high sixth gear for improved cruising refinement. Inside the vehicle, a new facia improves ergonomics, whilst new seating improves comfort for all occupants, from the four-seat Defender 90 to the five-seat 110 and 130 models. A seven-seat Defender 110 is also available.
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2008 Land Rover Freelander 2
The all-new Land Rover Freelander 2, now on sale, redefines the compact premium 4×4 class.New from the ground up, 2008 Freelander 2 delivers outstanding on-road performance as well as the class-leading off-road ability of a true Land Rover. A dynamic design, smart and spacious interior, and an abundance of advanced technologies complete the package.
The 2008 Freelander 2 is already a multi-award winning vehicle, having picked up prestigious motoring accolades in the UK, Ireland and Austria, including BBC Top Gear’s SUV of the Year 2007.New for the Geneva Show are the diesel automatic version, on sale in Europe this spring, and the launch of the 2008 Freelander 2 personalisation programme – which enables vehicles to be accessorised perfectly to reflect an owner’s individual character and preferences.
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