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Photo Rendering – Here’s what the Next-Gen 2015 Land Rover Discovery could look like

The British SUV maker Land Rover owned by the Tata group is planning to launch the Next-Generation Discovery in the coming month. After its launch it is expected to arrive at the market early-2014 as a 2015 model. A digital rendering which might actually look pretty close to the actual car has been published in [...]

Strong April Sales for Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover, the UK’s leading manufacturer of premium luxury vehicles, last month sold 28,503 vehicles – its best ever April, an increase of 12% versus the same period last year. During the first four months of the year, Jaguar Land Rover sold 143,974 vehicles, up 16%. April sales were up for Jaguar Land Rover [...]

Puneeth Rajkumar gifts himself an all-new 2013 Land Rover Range Rover

Sandalwood Actor, Puneeth Rajkumar who is the current highest paid actor in Kannada movie, popularly known as a host of the quiz show Kannadada Kotyadhipati which is modeled on the Hindi show Kaun Banega Crorepati hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, has gifted himself the iconic 2013 Land Rover Range Rover. Puneeth also owns an Audi Q7 [...]

2013 Land Rover Freelander 2 launched in India at Rs.38.67 lakh

The Freelander 2 has been a selling in good numbers for Land Rover in India, and now for the 2013 year the company has given a mild facelift for the existing SUV, that is launched in India recently. The 2013 Freelander 2 is assembled locally at the Jaguar Land Rover plant in Pune and will be available [...]

2014 Range Rover Sport images leaked, just before NYAS debut

The images of the new Range Rover Sport have surfaced online ahead of its reveal at the New York Auto Show (NYAS). The car will be officially unveiled on 26 March when it is driven through Manhattan the day before the show opens.Earlier in the week, Land Rover released a brief video teaser of the [...]

2014 Range Rover Sport teaser released (Video)

Tata Motor’s British subsidiary Land Rover has officially told the world that we should expect an all-new Range Rover Sport to debut at this year’s auto show in New York (March 26). The above image seen is the first official teaser of the car which is based on the fourth-generation Range Rover. Now the company [...]

Kerala’s first 2013 Range Rover has arrived, stocks sold-out untill Summer

The world’s most refined and capable SUV, The fourth-gen of the iconic Land Rover Range Rover line, was launched in November-2012 on India. It costs approximately Rs. 2.18 crore (on-road, Mumbai) for the top-end Autobiography variant. It will be manufactured at Land Rover’s plant in Solihull, UK, and in India authorized dealers will sell them [...]

2014 Range Rover dropping V8 base engine in favor of supercharged V6

All-new 2013 Range Rover saw some impressive changes with a complete redesign that also reduced weight by 420Kgs,as compared to the outgoing model. The sales has been impressive for the new Range Rover, the waiting list is so long that Land Rover can’t handle it. Now an 15-page booklet worth of changes coming for the [...]

‘Silly taxes’ make manufacturing Jaguar, Land Rover impossible in India: Ratan Tata

Tata conglomerate chief Ratan Tata has said that “silly taxes” make manufacturing Jaguar and Land Rover impossible in India. The Jaguar and Land Rover local manufacture doesn’t seem to be happening in the near future due to the high taxes that the Indian government imposes on automobiles manufactured in India. However, the completely knocked down(CKD) [...]

2013 Land Rover Range Rover SUV launched in India at Rs. 1.72 crore

Tata Motors Land Rover has launched an all-new Range Rover in India at a starting price of Rs. 1.72 crore (Ex-showroom, Delhi). The all-new Rangie has been re-engineered to become more competitive as a genuine luxury car on-road as well as becoming more capable off-road. It will be manufactured at Land Rover’s plant in Solihull, [...]

Tata Motor’s British subsidiary Jaguar luxury and sports car maker has announced the launch of first ever made in India 2013 Jaguar XF. The Jaguars XF will be built alongside Land Rover Freelander 2 vehicles at the Chikli plant off Pune, a former Mercedes Benz-Tata facility that has been converted for use by Jaguar-Land Rover. The initial Pune-built Jaguar XF models will feature the company’s acclaimed 2.2-litre diesel engine, which enables the company to offer the Jaguar XF at more competitive pricing. The locally manufactured Jaguar XF, will now be available at an entry price of Rs 44.5 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). This new model will be available in ‘Luxury’ trim only. Although the 2.2-litre Jaguar XF now becomes the entry level variant from the XF line-up but the company has not skipped on equipment and has offered rear view camera, navigation system, touch screen, TV Tuner, paddle shifts on steering wheel (no other rival offers this feature), electric sunroof, full sized spare wheel, electric seats and electric rear screen blind as standard. The changes on the entry level variant from the XF line-up are minimal with a single exhaust tailpipe while the V6 and V8 variants get two. Also the wheels on the XF 2.2 are slightly smaller too – at 17-inch diameter – as compared to the 18-inch wheels on its more expensive siblings. The 2.2-litre turbo diesel engine plonked on XF sedan, is the same engine that is also found on the likes of the Freelander2 SUV and the Evoque Crossover. The Jaguar XF 2.2 i4 Td offers 190PS of power with a torque measure of 450Nm. The diesel mill is mated to a new ZF 8-speed transmission that has resulted in improved fuel economy and reduction in emissions. 0 - 100 kph takes 9 odd seconds while the top speed is 225 kph. Apart from the XF 2.2 diesel luxury sedan, the XF sedan sold in India also gets a 3.0-litre V6 turbo diesel motor and a 5.0-litre V8 Supercharged high performance engine. The new entry-level model of the Jaguar XF is priced cheaper than the BMW 525d, but pricier than the class leading Audi and Mercedes Benz models.   Check out more pictures below the jump.   Also see - Spied – Jaguar XF 2.2-litre diesel sedan spotted in India