Motor Trend, the world’s number one automotive authority and part of the Primedia Consumer Automotive Group, today announced the selection of the Land Rover LR3 as Motor Trend’s 2005 Sport/Utility of the Year. – Motor Trend Article
I’ve added a new feature under the ‘adventures’ section – you can now add your own trail report to past adventures. Like the ‘add your own adventure’ form, new entries go into a queue to be approved prior to their being made public. Check out the Add a Trail Report page.
Submitted by J. Shotts. See the new LR3 perform a river crossing, travel through some muddy terrain, and twist up the suspension a bit. Impressive? You be the judge. – To the videos!
The photo gallery has now been fully integrated into the site. This solves several problems – the gallery now contains the main site navigation, keeps a consistent look and feel throughout the site, and the gallery is no longer launched in a seperate window.
Yes it is official. As of Jan 2005 there will be a main LR dealership at The Auto Mall. It will be a combined Jaguar/Land Rover Facility built specifically for both marques. Have been missing meetings and dues, but will rectify soon. Yours sincerely. Mike Ray, Jaguar service tech, soon to be Land Rover service writer.
At the request of Leo, I’ve updated the ‘Adventures’ section of the site. You can now list only ‘club meetings’, ‘trail runs’, or all upcoming events depending on your preference. enjoy!
Are you ready to test your physical and mental endurance to the limit? Do you have the guts to tackle the jungles of Southeast Asia and the high plains of South America? Do you have the stamina and skill to climb, bike, kayak and drive in demanding urban and remote challenges? Can you compete against the world’s toughest men and women from 18 Nations across the globe?
September 14th – 18th, Moab Utah.
Plans are progressing well for the 2004 Land Rover National Rally.
- More Sponsors are signed up than in previous years
- More vendors are coming than in previous years
- A Twist Off event for Land Rover Owners to compare their suspension performance has been confirmed.
Adventure Team Challenge 2004 will take place the week of May 31 – June 1, 2004. The week-long competition rally is designed to give Land Rover clubs the opportunity to have a representative team test their driving, navigation, and endurance skills against other Land Rover Clubs in the United States and Canada. The winning team earns the title as the North American Land Rover Club Rally Champions
By AUTOWEEK Land Rover dropping Discovery name in U.S. Land Rover has discovered that, at least in the United States, its Discovery name doesn’t carry the same go-anywhere meaning and brand value as it does in other parts of the world. As a result, when the all-new, next-generation Discovery SUV arrives on these shores late this year, its Stateside moniker will be Land Rover LR3. Discovery will continue as a nameplate elsewhere in the world where Land Rovers are sold, […]
