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Drive Notes: 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 County Pack

The Truth About Cars

Here's a short report on the first one -- the 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 County Pack*. * I know Defender is supposed to be it's own brand/sub-brand by now, but like with Wagoneer and Jeep, we will, for the time being, still group it with Land Rover. It's a Rover, so it's nice and comfy inside. This one had the 3.0-liter,

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Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport now available as PHEVs: P300e

Green Car Congress

The new Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport premium compact SUVs are now available with plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) technology, with an electric-only range of up to 66 km (41 miles) and CO 2 emissions as low as 32 g/km. Range Rover Evoque PHEV. The new PHEV models combine a 200PS (147kW) 1.5-liter

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Land Rover bringing two diesel SUVs to N. America; 32% better combined fuel economy, up to 28 mpg on highway; LEV 3

Green Car Congress

Land Rover will offer the option of diesel powertrains in two 2016 model year luxury SUVs: the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport. The Range Rover Td6 and Range Rover Sport Td6 SUVs will deliver 25 mpg (9.4 The Range Rover Sport Td6 and Range Rover Td6 accelerate from 0-60 mph in 7.1

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Jaguar Land Rover expanding Ingenium powertrain family; new gasoline engine, TRANSCEND transmission

Green Car Congress

This week, Jaguar Land Rover will expand its Ingenium powertrain family ( earlier post ), unveiling new technologies for both current and future vehicles. This enables a range of derivatives to be developed to suit applications as diverse as sports sedans and luxury SUVs. Following the launch of the 2.0-liter

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2024 Hyundai Santa Fe HEV review: Can this boxy SUV carry Hyundai to new heights of luxury?

EV Central

If imitation truly is the sincerest form of flattery, then there must be a glow of awkward pride visible from space emanating from the Land Rover design studios at present as Hyundai’s Santa Fe takes to the world’s roads. Still, if you’re going to copy someone who builds large SUVs, they’ve picked a good brand to go after.

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GKN, SDS begin production of all-wheel drive disconnect system in China; up to 4% improvement in fuel economy

Green Car Congress

During steady state cruising, the clutch system disengages the rear section of the driveline, eliminating rotating losses and improving highway fuel economy by up to 4%—compared to standard AWD. GKN’s scalable AWD Disconnect system was first launched on the Jeep Renegade and Fiat 500X subcompact crossover SUVs.

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2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport HSE Td6: fuel economy review of luxury diesel SUV

Green Car Reports

Witness the major expansion by Jaguar Land Rover to offer American buyers a 3.0-liter liter turbo diesel V-6 in a large number of car and SUV models. Buyer expectations of a silent, refined driving experience traditionally kept diesel engines out of the upper echelons of the automotive market, but times have definitely changed.