As of 12/19, the azlro email list suffered a critical error and went offline. The list host has restored the servers but any previous subscribers will have to resubscribe. In the meantime, I’m looking at hosting the listserv on the azlro.org server to try to consolidate everything. Stay tuned for updates.
With 21 votes received, the results for the AZLRO council are:
Leo Martinez (20)
Mike McDonald (20)
Jayson Stangel (19)
Rob Modica (15)
As of 12:01 am December 13th, the voting deadline for submitting club members to be considered for the AZLRO council officially expired. Votes are being tabulated and results will be posted soon.
Submit 5 AZLRO member names to serve on the AZLRO council.
Send your vote to the council vote email address: council@azlro.org
YOU MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME WHEN SUBMITTING YOUR 5 VOTES OR YOUR INPUT WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE TALLY.
Click through for a roster of eligible members.
Each official club member will be allowed to submit 5 names for the AZLRO council. The five individuals with the most votes will be elected to the council.
Lucky Brits:
Gaydon, Warwickshire, 21 November 2007 Land Rover will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a new special edition of the iconic Defender the SVX.
The Land Rover Defender SVX was unveiled for the first time by Zara Phillips at the British Red Cross Ball in London earlier this evening. The world’s first SVX has been donated by Land Rover UK to the British Red Cross to auction at the ball.
2007 Arizona Land Rover Rally
Visit the official site to register and get more information: azlandroverrally.com
Registration Deadline – Please register no later than October 15, 2007 to ensure a spot.
It’s had a lot of challengers, and to stay at the top, Land Rover has been rolling out consistent updates to its flagship Range Rover model. Last year it was the upgraded engines: the 305-hp 4.4-liter V8 and the supercharged 400-hp 4.2-liter V8. For this year, the Range Rover gets upgrades to the interior and to its traction systems.
With Ford selling off parts of its Premium Automotive Group (PAG) one at a time, it remains uncertain if Land Rover and Jaguar will end up under the same ownership in the future. In the meantime, Land Rover is collaborating with Jaguar on a future flagship model that will draw on Jaguar’s expertise to produce a new Range Rover with a lighter-weight construction that could expand both upmarket and down.
Ford isn’t wasting any time or taking any chances with the sale of Jaguar and Land Rover. The Blue Oval has hired accounting firm KPMG to go over the English carmakers’ books to get them in shape for sale. Specifically, KPMG is tasked with getting the automaker’s financial paperwork ready for examination by potential buyers, and to give ‘a clear picture of Jaguar and Land Rover’s performance as businesses separate from the influence of Ford.’ KMPG’s duties will also include […]