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MER Team Prepares to Extract Spirit
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Mon, Oct 19 | from Universe Today
Potential breakthrough in hybrid system costs could lead to high volume applications
Widespread adoption of hybrid technology has been held back until now by the high investment and piece costs involved, coupled with uncertainty over future demand. To help address these challenges and make hybrid systems commercially viable for high volume application, a consortium...
Tue, Oct 13 | from PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)
2010 Land Rover LR4: First Drive [Jalopnik Reviews]
With a straight-from-the-parts-bin interior and engine, the LR3, Ford-owned Land Rover's luxury off-road-ready-and-willing SUV failed miserably at the "luxury" part. After spending the day driving its successor, the 2010 Land Rover LR4, it looks like India got it right.
Thu, Sep 24 | from Jalopnik
Phoenix Four may face legal action
MG Rover watchers are said to be angry at the extent to which the Phoenix Four benefited personally while overseeing the demise of Britain's last volume car manufacturer. They believe the report, compiled after a four-year investigation by two government inspectors, has opened the doo...
Sat, Sep 12 | from The Guardian (UK)
No criminal inquiry into Rover affair
Four businessmen, once hailed as heroes of British industry, who made millions of pounds running MG Rover in the years before its bankruptcy in 2005, could be disqualified from serving as company directors, the government has indicated.
Tue, Aug 11 | from The Guardian (UK)
Land Rover Lends Name To Virtually Everything-Proof S1 Phone [Auto Branding Adventures]
Land Rover S1 Specification Land Rover today announced that it has teamed up with Sonim Technologies, to launch the Land Rover S1 by Sonim, a rugged, high quality mobile phone designed to meet the needs of those who work and play in the great outdoors. The mobile phone was unveiled by the wor...
Wed, Jun 17 | from Jalopnik
How To: Land Rover Seminar Promo CALUMET
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Mon, May 18 | from YouTube
Talks on Jaguar Land Rover bailout set up to fail, says Tata
The government also hit out at Jaguar Land Rover and Tata for attempting to force the pace of negotiations on a bailout through leaks to the media. He said the government could strike a compromise deal with Jaguar Land Rover, lessening some of the conditions and underwrite more of the EIB lo...
Thu, May 7 | from EducationGuardian.co.uk
2010 Range Rover Sport Gets 510 HP Supercharged V8 [New York Auto Show]
What's more ridiculous than a sport-oriented SUV? How about a 510 HP 2010 Range Rover Sport? It gets the new 5.0-liter supercharged V8 from the 2010 Jaguar XFR. When did Range Rover become a pussycat? Unrivalled capabilty and dynamics from the 2010 Range Rover Sport.
Wed, Apr 8 | from Jalopnik
How To: BMW X5 xDrive35d: Luxuriously Sparkplugless
Canada Melding BMW’s handsome design language with the relatively massive proportions of a seven-seater SUV, the 1999 BMW X5 was the bizarre result of an extensive development program than included the acquisition of Land Rover. Using the contemporary Range ...
Fri, Mar 6 | from The Car Guide
How to Drive a Mars Rover, Part 2
Rover test bed. Credit: JPL If there's a particularly difficult situation, such as how much tilt can the rover withstand without tipping over, a test rover can go through the same sequences in a simulated Mars environment out in JPL's Mars Yard. Feed enhanced by Better Feed from Ozh
Mon, Dec 22 | from Universe Today
Opinion: Volvo - who's buying?
So, Volvo Cars is up for 'strategic review' over at Ford, all options to be looked at. Yep, as was the case with Jaguar Land Rover. It might sell, if it can find a buyer. The language being used is very like that we heard before in the JLR case, isn't it?
Mon, Dec 1 | from just-auto.com
Podcast: Designing Land Rover's New Moves
Andy Wheel, lead designer of the popular Land Rover LR3 SUV, talks about designing premium 4x4s in an era of skyrocketing fuel costs and environmental concerns. With a history of classic, go-anywhere vehicles, how does the British luxury automaker adapt?
Tue, Jan 15 | from BusinessWeek
Podcast: Tata and Jaguar--Coup or Folly?
Tata Motors seems ready to buy Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford. Ford has spent billions trying to fix Jaguar. The Indians are getting a brand, but they're also getting a headache
Fri, Jan 4 | from BusinessWeek
Podcast: Do India and China Want Jaguar?
Ford's expected decision to sell Jaguar and Land Rover will set off a global scramble to buy these historic assets. Ford no longer wants its British brands and this may create an opening for the world's new auto players in India and China
Thu, Aug 2 | from BusinessWeek
Podcast: Ford to sell off key brands
Car manufacturer Ford is planning to sell off its luxury British car brands Jaguar and Land Rover.
Mon, Jun 11 | from BBC News
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