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Land Rover to Introduce twin-turbo V8 Defender

The Truth About Cars

Land Rover announced this morning they are stuffing a twin-turbo V8 up the nose of its blocky Defender. The hydraulic interlinked technology apparently features an innovative pitch and roll control system designed to enable the truck to maintain a near-level stance during on-road acceleration, braking, and cornering.

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EV conversion specialist Everrati ‘launches’ Land Rover Defender designed to be stored on a yacht

Electrek

What else would you expect within a Land Rover Defender EV conversion coming our way from Everrati and superyacht designers Bannenberg & Rowell? While this is not the first all-electric Defender conversion we’ve seen, it’s certainly the first designed to be stored aboard a yacht. Yeah… you read that right.

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Everrati Unveils Electric Land Rover Defender Superyacht ‘Shore Tender’

Electric Cars Report

Ahead of this year’s highly anticipated 2023 Monaco Yacht Show, Everrati has revealed a groundbreaking project in collaboration with superyacht designers Bannenberg & Rowell and superyacht specialists Edmiston, in the form of an electric vehicle Shore Tender by Everrati.

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Jaguar Land Rover produces more than 1.5M Ingenium engines; adds new straight-six diesel MHEV to family; fuel cell concept coming

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Jaguar Land Rover has now produced more than 1.5 Developed and manufactured in-house in the UK, Jaguar and Land Rover’s all-aluminium Ingenium engine designs are modular, flexible and scalable, with common core technologies. million Ingenium engines at its Engine Manufacturing Center in Wolverhampton, UK.

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Jaguar Land Rover developing shape-shifting seat system to improve health

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Jaguar Land Rover is developing a pioneering shape-shifting seat system designed to improve customer wellbeing by tackling the health risks of sitting down for too long.

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Jaguar Land Rover developing technology to identify and mitigate motion sickness

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Through its motion sickness research, Jaguar Land Rover has created an algorithm that generates a wellness score for each passenger. Jaguar Land Rover says that motion sickness affects more than 70% of people. Jaguar Land Rover says that motion sickness affects more than 70% of people.

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Jaguar and Land Rover to offer pure electric models across all nameplates by 2030

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Central to Jaguar Land Rover’s Reimagine plan is the electrification of both Land Rover and Jaguar brands on separate architectures with two clear, unique personalities. Jaguar and Land Rover will offer pure electric power, nameplate by nameplate, by 2030. Reimagine is designed to deliver simplification too.