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Land Rover Dominates Silk Trail

Last month here on the Land Rover Houston Central blog we updated everyone on the progress of three Range Rover Diesel Hybrids and their quest of driving from the UK to India along the ancient Silk Trail.  When we last talked the vehicles were over twenty days and five thousand miles deep on the journey, however, now we can proudly say they have reached their destination and beat the tough open road.

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Range Rover Hybrids Journey to Mumbai

We know the vehicles here at Land Rover Houston Central are tough, but every once in a while our brand likes to show off.  Recently three Range Rover Hybrids left the factory in Solihull, England en route to Mumbai, India, following the ancient Silk Trail.

We are currently over 22 days into the journey, and the hybrid SUV's have slugged their way over 5,226 miles of unforgiving terrain.  Most of the trail is...

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New Land Rover Ads Run the Gamut

It's not going to be too hard to spot the new 2014 Range Rover Sport here in Houston, Texas.  The all new SUV is breaking loose from the Land Rover Houston Central showroom and into nearly every facet of media, from print to digital.

For television, the Range Rover Sport is depicted charging Pikes Peak, with the focus being on the vehicle and the spectacular scenic views.  In addition, Fox Sports 1 will air...

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All-Terrain Electric Research Vehicle Keeps Working for Change

It has been a few months since we last heard about the All-Terrain Electric Research Vehicle. This modified Land Rover Defender was built as a concept and was debuted at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show this past May. Well since its moment in the sun, this electric-powered Land Rover has done more than let this new model gather dust in a garage. The company has put the All-Terrain Research Vehicle to work at an eco-park...

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Land Rover Loves Rising Sales Numbers

The amount that consumers spend on luxury goods is often a good pulse check for the economy. If people are confident in the economy then sales of luxury goods increases, so people must be feeling very confident since sales of new Land Rover vehicles jumped to record levels this June.


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Land Rover will Sell Diesel Hybrid in the United States

If you can remember all the way back to may, we had a blog post about the new Range_E Concept as it debuted in Geneva. Well it appears that our favorite British automaker wasted no time in the subsequent development of a production model because it was announced shortly after Geneva that the company would be creating a diesel Hybrid vehicle that would be available exclusively to European markets. While we were excited to hear…

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Range Rover Sport is King of the Pikes Peak Hill Climb

If you have never heard of the Pikes Peak hill climb, then you must not be a true gearhead. Fortunately for you, we are. Today we thought we would report some of the exciting news that came from that automotive competition which recently wrapped up in Colorado Springs, CO. where the Range Rover Sport  earned its stripes by putting up some record race times up the mountain.

The Pikes Peak Hill Climb takes place every…

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Land Rover Pushes Back Defender Production

Today, we are here on our blog to report some rather disappointing news. Just when it seemed like every Land Rover fan in North America was getting ready for the release of the reincarnated Land Rover Defender,  we received news that production of this iconic off-roader would be delayed.

We first heard about Land Rover's plans to resuscitate the legendary Defender back in 2011 when the brand unveiled the DC100 Concept. We were then…

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