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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

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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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Land Rover Diesel Hybrids Could Reach U.S. In 2014: Report

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We''re often asked why more automakers don''t sell diesel-electric hybrid vehicles. SUV buyers could get their wish if Land Rover brings diesel-electric hybrids to the U.S, There are plenty of good reasons why, but that doesn''t stop people wanting the twin-pronged benefits of highway and city economy.

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2014 Range Rover Hybrid: Drive Reports Emerge For Diesel-Electric SUV U.S. Won't Get

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Land Rover hasn''t exactly cultivated a reputation for environmental friendliness over its history. Still, Jaguar-Land Rover''s commercial, technological and.'

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New 2016 Range Rover Evoque with new Ingenium diesel will deliver up to 56 mpg; Geneva debut

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Land Rover will stage the world debut of the MY 2016 Range Rover Evoque. Equipped with the EU6-compliant, four-cylinder Ingenium diesel ( earlier post) , the new Evoque will be the most efficient production Land Rover yet, with fuel consumption as low as 4.2 2016 Range Rover Evoque. Diesel Engines'

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Range Rover Hybrids due early 2014

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In more unlikely news (as if Mercedes S-Class plug-in hybrid wasn’t enough of a shock), another luxury carmaker is getting in on the hybrid action, as Land Rover reveals its first ever hybrids. The new Range Rover and Range Rover Sport models will be the first premium diesel SUV hybrids availabl[.].

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CPT presenting two papers at SAE World Congress on SpeedStart and TIGERS for 48V mild hybrid systems

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The switched reluctance (SR) motor-based SpeedStart and TIGERS technology are being incorporated into the recently announced Advanced Diesel Electric Powertrain project known as ADEPT. Earlier post.) SpeedStart. —Peter Scanes, senior manager for SpeedStart.

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ZF opens passenger car transmission plant in the US; emphasis on 9-speed automatics

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We are very confident that in addition to our current customers, Land Rover and Chrysler, other automotive manufacturers will join in and benefit from the advantages of our 9-speed automatic transmission. mph), the 9HP reduced fuel consumption by 12% in a gasoline-powered SUV and by 16% in a diesel-powered SUV.