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BOND ACTRESS NAOMIE HARRIS INTRODUCES NEW RANGE ROVER EVOQUE CONVERTIBLE AS IT PREMIERES IN U.S

Land Rover has unveiled its first luxury compact convertible SUV along the iconic coastline of Los Angeles in Santa Monica, CA. SPECTRE actress Naomie Harris was one of the first to view the newest member of the Range Rover family, as it was revealed for the first time ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show. Following the recent global release of SPECTRE, the ...

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DACIA DUSTER WINS AT THE 2015 GREEN APPLE AWARDS

The Dacia Duster has won the Small SUV class at the fifth annual Green Apple Awards at an awards ceremony held at the Houses of Parliament in London. The ‘shockingly affordable’ Duster, in dCi 110 4×2 guise, was voted into first place by judges thanks to its efficient performance, value for money and high specification. The automotive-based honours at The ...

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LAND ROVER UK BROADENS APPEAL OF DISCOVERY WITH THE LAUNCH OF LANDMARK AND GRAPHITE DERIVATIVES

Land Rover continues to broaden the appeal of the Discovery with the launch of – the Landmark and the Graphite. New distinctive exterior design features to both enhance the design of the fourth generation Discovery, while unique interior touches to the Landmark bring more luxury and exclusivity. These models give the Discovery even greater on-road presence than ever before. Available ...

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FIAT PROFESSIONAL DEBUTS NEW FULLBACK PICK-UP TRUCK AT THE DUBAI INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW

FIAT Professional has unveiled the all-new FIAT Fullback pick-up truck at the 2015 Dubai International Motor Show. The new, medium-duty pick-up will join the award-winning FIAT Professional range in autumn 2016 and will be available only with a practical double cab body style configuration in the UK making it an ideal vehicle for both commercial and leisure time activities. Measuring ...

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Land Rover unveil the World’s first convertible SUV

Land Rover has unveiled the world’s first luxury compact SUV convertible. Range Rover Evoque Convertible combines the bold design and refinement of Evoque with comprehensive specification and a sophisticated folding roof to create a no compromise, all-season convertible. The ground breaking and distinctive shape of the original Range Rover Evoque lends itself to an elegant convertible design and the new ...

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VOLVO BOOSTS PERFORMANCE OF ITS XC90 WITH RANGE OF POLESTAR UPGRADES

Volvo Car UK is enhancing the performance of its award-winning XC90 with a series of Polestar-developed upgrades. This is the first time that Polestar, Volvo’s performance brand, has focussed its attention on the new seven-seat SUV. Known as Polestar Performance Optimisation, the upgrades improve the power and torque figures of both the D5 diesel and T6 petrol Drive-E engines, particularly ...

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The Ten Commandments of Travel…

Here at Crossaxle we’re bigs fans of Tilley, especially their hats.  Tilley are a proud Canadian company who make stylish clothing and accessories that are versatile, durable and wonderfully practical for the traveller. So we thought we’d bring you Alex Tilley’s Ten Commandments of Travel… 1 – FIND A HOUSE SITTER Make arrangements with a friend to check your home periodically while ...

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MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV UNLEASHED AS BAJA PORTALEGRE 500 CROSS-COUNTRY RALLY GETS UNDER WAY

The Baja Portalegre 500 cross-country rally is being held in the Portalegre municipality of the Alentejo region in the eastern part of Portugal, near the Spanish border. Organised by the Portuguese Automobile Association, official competition vehicle inspections took place on Thursday this week ahead of the rally beginning. The Outlander plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV), Mitsubishi Motors’ rally car, passed without any ...

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Kia Motors America storms into Chicago with electric all-wheel-drive Trail’ster concept

Aligning form and function to conceive a uniquely compelling vehicle for the city-dweller-turned-outdoor-adventurer, Kia Motors America (KMA) recently took the wraps off the boldly designed Trail’ster e-AWD concept at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show. Based on the brand’s iconic Soul urban passenger vehicle, the turbocharged Trail’ster – with its Polar Pearl Snowdrift/Terra Bronze Metallic paint scheme, roll-top canvas roof and armoured ...

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RARE RANGE ROVER CONVERTIBLE HEADS TO NEC CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW SALE AUCTION

A rare early Range Rover convertible conversion is due to be sold at Silverstone Auctions’ last auction of the year, The NEC Classic Motor Show Sale, on 14-15 November 2015. Starting life as a 1973 Range Rover ‘Suffix B’, the car was converted in the late Eighties by Special Vehicle Conversions, who specialise in bespoke convertible conversions for Range Rovers ...

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