Here at Land Rover Birmingham we are well aware that the LR4 is the best-selling model offered by our all-terrain brand. Many people get caught up in the Range Rover luxury side of things and tend to forget the more humble side of the new Land Rover lineup. We hope that will soon change since the newest incarnation of the LR4 was just debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Electric Land Rover Concept Serves the Public while Conducting Research
Back in May we published a a blog post about the debut of the Land Rover All-Terrain Electric Research Vehicle at the Geneva Motor Show. Well since then, this shocking concept has been put to work at the Eden Project in Cornwall, UK transporting passengers and testing out new Land Rover parts.
The Eden project is an environmental sanctuary that features bio-domes and gardens that are a destination for children and parents where they can...
Land Rover Contemplates Adding RS Models to the Lineup
Here at Land Rover Birmingham we are constantly on the lookout for the lasts scraps of Land Rover related news from around the internet. So we were very interested when we recently intercepted an interesting tidbit from Autocar. The folks over there seem to be convinced that to models from the current lineup of new Land Rover vehicles could get special RS versions created some time in the next year.
Get Revved Up about the 2014 Range Rover Sport
It's important to have something to look forward to, and here at Land Rover Birmingham, we are currently looking forward to the arrival of the all-new 2014 Range Rover Sport. Due out this coming Fall, the improved Range Rover Sport will be featuring some incredible upgrades that should make it more fuel efficient and fun to drive. Today we thought we could take the time to update you with all the latest predictions about...
Land Rover Sales Jump in June
Here at Land Rover Birmingham we love it when the first blog post of the month contains good news. The Jaguar Land Rover June sales reports came back, and we are very happy to announce that Land Rover has achieved its best June monthly sales since back in 2007. Those were pre-recession days when everybody and their mother couldn't wait to get their hands on a new Land Rover model. After the economic downturn...
Upcoming Range Rover Diesel Hybrid to be Sold in U.S.
Here at Land Rover Birmingham, when we first heard that our favorite British automaker was coming out with a diesel powered hybrid, we were not as excited as you might expect. We were certainly happy to know that Land Rover remains on the forefront of off-road innovation, but we had been told that this new powertrain was only going to be available to drivers in Europe so we didn't pay all that much attention…
Range Rover Sport Sets New Production Car Record at Pikes Peak
It was only earlier this month that the Range Rover Sport shattered the standing record at the Pikes Peak Hill Climb in Colorado Springs, CO. This annual event pits all automakers from around the world against each other as they race in time trials up to the top of this craggy mountain over a 12.42 mile course filled with hairpin turns and seep grades. Car manufacturers put forth their best vehicles and are challenged…
Kenton Cool Becomes new Land Rover Ambassador
When it comes to getting celebrities sponsorships for a brand. The company hiring them needs to make sure that whomever they choose will represent the brand well, and exemplifies the characteristics that are inherent in the products the company sells. This is why we were not at all surprised to hear that Land Rover recently named world-renowned mountaineer, Kenton Cool as the brand's new ambassador.
Kenton Cool is known for climbing some of the…
Land Rover Unveils Electric Research Vehicle
Our blog has been on hiatus for a little bit, so now we have a little bit of catching up to do. Land Rover has released some very innovative new vehicles in the past couple of months, and none of them got more attention than the all-electric Land Rover Defender that was unveiled at this year's Geneva Motor Show.
Officially called the Land Rover Defender All-Terrain Research Vehicle, this new model was a totally…
Bob Marley's Land Rover gets Jah Love
Land Rover enthusiasts know that our favorite British automaker is a favorite amongst the rich and famous. One look at the entertainment news online, and you are sure to see some actor or musician cruising around in their new Land Rover. This is not a recent development either. Recently we heard a news story here at Land Rover Birmingham about a Land Rover that belonged to none other than Bob Marley, the world famous reggae…