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Used Car of the Day: 1997 Land Rover Defender 110

The Truth About Cars

I've said it before, but I have a weak spot for 1990s Land Rover Defenders. It's a pricey 1997 Land Rover Defender 110. It's left-hand drive, so it will be easy to wheel around these United States -- and Canada. So this one has me considering lottery tickets. The headliner is new and the gauges work.

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Land Rover plug-in hybrid lineup expands with downsized engine, bigger battery

Green Car Reports

Land Rover is launching a new plug-in hybrid powertrain, based around a downsized 3-cylinder engine, that promises greater fuel economy and more electric range than the British automaker's current models. However, Land Rover told Green Car Reports that there are no plans to bring these latest plug-in hybrids to the United States.

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Tesla expected to near 50% sales growth target in the United States

Teslarati

Tesla is expected to near its 50% sales growth target for the year in the United States, according to Cox Automotive. The brands that are expected to lose sales most significantly include Honda (-33.3%), Jaguar Land Rover/Tata (-27.4%), and Nissan Mitsubishi (-24.1%). million vehicles globally.

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2019 Land Rover Range Rover P400e plug-in hybrid revealed, on sale in US next year

Green Car Reports

Following the debut of the smaller Land Rover Range Rover Sport P400e plug-in hybrid, the luxury SUV maker revealed its larger sibling: the 2019 Land Rover Range Rover P400e. Both plug-in.

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Report: Boxy VW electric SUV coming in 2025

Green Car Reports

4 crossover will lead the automaker's electric-car push in the United States, but VW may have a second, more rugged-looking electric utility vehicle about the same size also in the works. The magazine described it as an electric Land Rover. The Volkswagen ID.4

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Range Rover plug-in hybrids on sale in U.S. in March 2018

Green Car Reports

Six years after Land Rover confirmed it would introduce a Range Rover plug-in hybrid, the luxury-SUV brand has now provided an official on-sale date. Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport plug-in hybrid models will both go on sale in the United States in March of 2018.

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Tesla Is The Most American-Made Car Brand

The Truth About Cars

.& Not surprisingly, Ferrari, McLaren, and Tata – makers of Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles – don’t produce any domestically. Volvo only produces 4 percent of its vehicles here, but the real shocker is that General Motors only built 54 percent of its vehicles in the United States.