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Used Car of the Day: Land Rover 109 Pickup

The Truth About Cars

This Land Rover 109 of indeterminate year and mileage is definitely a rare old truck. The seats and lights are on the newer side, and so is the fuel tank. Do you like rare old trucks? I like rare old trucks. It's right-hand drive and the seller claims it runs and drives well but the brakes need work.

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Land Rover reveals Discovery Vision Concept; emphasizes assistance, HMI, all-terrain technology

Green Car Congress

The Discovery Vision Concept offers a glimpse into the advanced research projects which are underway at Jaguar Land Rover. The Discovery Vision Concept’s headlights feature laser diodes in combination with LED running lights. Laser Referencing.

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Go North: GMC Teases 2025 Yukon

The Truth About Cars

In an era where more than one argument has erupted over the definition of crossover versus sport utility vehicle, there remain a few machines with all four wheels firmly over the SUV line. The venerable Yukon is one of them, along with its Tahoe twin and certain offerings from Land Rover like the Defender.

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5GAA hosts C-V2X connected vehicle demo in Berlin

Green Car Congress

5GAA members including BMW Group, Daimler, Deutsche Telekom, Fraunhofer Institutes FOKUS and ESK, Ford, Huawei, Jaguar Land Rover, Nokia, Qualcomm and Vodafone, demonstrated C-V2X Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V), Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) and Vehicle-to- Network (V2N) applications.

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Road Test: 2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Mild Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The rear has slim U-shaped LED tail lights that sit high above the twin rectangular exhaust ports. Premium Interior The high-end interior has premium materials and soft touch surfaces, with elements of dark or light anodized aluminum trim, piano black, and Shadow Grey Ash wood veneer. The results are aerodynamics with a slippery 0.32

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Road Test: 2023 Ranger Rover Sport Autobiography Plug-In Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

Elegant + Powerful + Efficient Editor’s Note: Land Rover part of JLR is embarking on what it calls “reimagination,” entailing a new focus on three “families”—Range Rover, Defender and Discovery. The rear has slim LED tail lights that sit high above the twin rectangular chrome exhaust tips.

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Road Test: 2023 Ranger Rover Sport SE Dynamic Mild Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

Supercharged + Turbocharged Luxury Editor’s note: Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is at the beginning of a transformation. The 74-year-old Land Rover part of JLR is embarking on what it calls “reimagination,” entailing a new focus on three “families”—Range Rover, Defender and Discovery. The exterior is smooth and classy.

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