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Land Rover Defender: The beginning of the end…
Defender production ends in Decemeber 2015, and Land Rover have gone back to the place where it all began to start a year-long celebration of the iconic Defender. A unique 1km sand drawing at Red Wharf Bay in Anglesey, UK, marks the launch of three exclusive limited edition models and…
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Land Rover Discovery 25th Birthday Party!
This weekend sees the birthday bash to celebrate 25 years of the Land Rover Discovery. It is being held down in Plymouth, which is where the original Discovery launch was held back in 1989. The event is organised by the Discovery Owners Club, and is held over 3 days –…
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New winter project: Land Rover Discovery 300tdi
Here’s the latest addition to the Land Rover Blog, a nice 300tdi Land Rover Discovery. I bought this one from a friend, and its pretty clean to be honest. Its a 1996 model with 109,000 mile on the clock. Its had some welding in the past in the usual Discovery…
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Photos: My Land Rover 110 – the story so far…
Just a short post today as I have recently added some new additions to my Land Rover 110, namely some new wolf wheels and Goodyear G90 tyres. So I just thought I would post up the changes I have made to the Land Rover 110 since I first bought it…
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Merry Christmas from the Land Rover Blog
Merry Christmas from the Land Rover Blog! I hope Santa brings you all your favourite Landy goodies!
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Landy Live – a new Land Rover show for 2014
Back at the end of September, we covered the Adventure Overland show that was held at Stratford Racecourse. Seeing how well that event went down, and after all the positive feedback, event organiser Tom McGuigan is back with a brand new show for 2014 – Landy Live! The event is…
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Land Rover Defender Challenge – new rally championship announced
Land Rover has announced its sponsorship of the 2014 Defender Challenge by Bowler, a one-make rally series operated by Bowler Motorsport designed to act as a feeder series to the annual Dakar rally and other global rally-raid competitions. Continuing the strategic partnership announced in 2012 between Land Rover and Bowler…
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New London to Cape Town World Record set by Land Rover Discovery 3
A British team has set a new world record for driving from London to Cape Town, making the 10,000 mile journey in just 10 days, 3 hours and 16 minutes. Driving a Land Rover Discovery 3, experienced endurance rally drivers Robert Belcher (58) and Stephen Cooper (53) broke the previous…
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The end of the Land Rover!
You might have already seen it, but its being reported in the Telegraph that the Land Rover as we know it is coming to an end in December 2015. This is an unequalled run of 67 years “Production of the iconic and globally recognised Land Rover Defender will cease in…
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Land Rover To Pilot New Driving Scheme For 11-17 Year Olds
Land Rover has developed a unique new driving programme for youngsters – Start Off-Road. The scheme allows 11-17 year olds to get behind the wheel of a Range Rover Evoque and experience true off-road driving, teaching them skills and techniques that they will go on to utilise throughout their future…
