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Toyota Land Cruiser could spawn two new EVs to rival Mercedes, Land Rover

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The new EVs will broaden Toyota’s reach into new segments to rival brands like Mercedes and Land Rover. Toyota’s chief branding officer, Simon Humphries, said the automaker is “exploring new approaches to mobility” that enhance the Land Cruiser brand but also “further people’s freedom in motion.”

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2024 Ford Ranger, Land Rover Defender convertible: This Life’s Manage Footage

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Heritage Customs Valiance Convertible according to the Land Rover Defender 90 A Dutch coachbuilder through the title of Heritage Customs this date introduced a convertible conversion for the Land Rover Defender.

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Jaguar Land Rover, Intel and Seeing Machines showcase driver attention-monitoring system At CES

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Jaguar Land Rover is working with Intel and Seeing Machines to develop sensing technology that monitors the driver’s face and eyes to reduce distracted and drowsy driving. Wolfgang Ziebart, Jaguar Land Rover Engineering Director. DMS could also help the car share information with the driver more effectively.

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Land Rover researchers develop an innovative camera system for “Transparent Trailer”; Cargo Sense App

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Land Rover is developing a “see-through” trailer concept that would completely remove the blind spot created when towing a caravan or trailer. Wolfgang Epple, Director of Research and Technology, Jaguar Land Rover. Cargo Sense.

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Jaguar Land Rover “Bike Sense” uses color, sound and vibration to help prevent accidents involving bicycles and motorbikes

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Jaguar Land Rover is developing a range of new technologies that would use colors, sounds and touch inside the car to alert drivers to potential hazards and prevent accidents involving bicycles and motorbikes. The idea is that the driver will then instinctively look over that shoulder to identify the potential hazard.

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Opinion: Subbrands Are A Marketing Failure

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Automakers seem to love the idea of subbrands. The most recent one to make this sort of shift -- Land Rover. Put aside, for a second, that Land Rover is retiring , at least for now, a recognizable brand name that presumably has a lot of brand equity. Image: Land Rover (or is it Defender?)]

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Toyota, Kia top in first-half stock potency

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A list potency index evolved through Cloud Idea ranked Toyota the best mover of auto stock within the U.S. Cloud Idea, of Elegant Rapids, Mich., Even supposing they continue to be within the govern 10, Land Rover and Lexus’ rankings have each slipped frequently since January.

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