Range Rover Evoque awards tally passes 50 mark

The all conquering Range Rover Evoque has picked up an impressive 53 awards since its launch in September 2011. A hit across the globe, accolades have been bestowed on the British-built machine from such far flung places as China, Czech Republic, Brazil, India, and even New Zealand. Evoque's half-century tally includes notable titles such as Car of the Year in the UK AutoExpress New Car Honours, Scottish Car of the Year, US Motor Trend's SUV of the Year, BBC Top Gear's Car of the Year, Car...

Confused.com reveals cars most likely to speed

Car insurance comparison website, Confused.com, has revealed the makes and models most likely to be caught exceeding the speed limit on a public road. Based on Confused.com's own data, they have identified the Land Rover Discovery HSE V6 TD and the Range Rover Sport HSE TD6 as the cars that are most likely to have been involved in exceeding the statutory speed limit on a public road. In fact, a staggering 26% of Discovery owners on Confused.com’s data have been caught speeding on a public...

Land Rover to Host New Show at Ancestral Home Eastnor Castle

Land Rover is to host a new show at its ancestral home at Eastnor Castle in Herefordshire celebrating 50 years of engineering heritage. The two-day event, to be held in August, will feature displays of historic vehicles and give enthusiasts the chance to see some rare and prototype models of Land Rover vehicles. There will also be entertainment, including parades, interactive games and demonstrations, as well as a special retail village and autojumble. Mark Woodward, the show’s organizer,...

Extra emergency response bikes funded by Land Rover

Land Rover has donated an extra four emergency response bikes to the British Red Cross this week. Two of the new bikes will be used in South Wales and will be the first of their kind in use in Wales. These latest four bikes bring the total number of CRUs (cycle response units) donated by the vehicle manufacturer to 30, along with an additional 30 UK-based donated Land Rover vehicles, including Freelander, Discovery and Defender models. The bikes have been developed between Land Rover and...

Deadline looms for Land Rover’s Go Beyond bursary entries

Land Rover is urging all expedition enthusiasts to finalise their entries for its 'Go Beyond' Bursary 2012 if they want a chance of driving a Land Rover Defender 110 and using the £30,000 to help make the trip of a lifetime. The award, which is run by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), is aimed at anyone who wants to take a journey beyond their limits and boundaries. “The Land Rover 'Go Beyond' Bursary offers recipients an amazing opportunity to take a journey to promote a wider...