All Land Rover articles – Page 3

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    Gerry McGovern to head Land Rover Advanced Design

    2015-05-05T22:36:28Z

    Gerry McGovern has been named Director, Advanced Design for Land Rover, and will be working alongside Geoff Upex, who continues as Design Director for Land Rover.

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    Who's Where: Gerry McGovern to head Land Rover design

    2015-05-05T22:36:18Z

    Land Rover has announced that Gerry McGovern will take over as Design Director for all Land Rover design with immediate effect. Current Design Director, Geoff Upex, is to retire from the company at the end of 2006 after 23 years service and, to ensure a smooth handover, will continue to ...

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    Interview: Gerry McGovern, Design Director, Land Rover

    2015-05-05T21:57:26Z

    "I think the biggest change is I don't worry as much about things that in the bigger picture are not so important. That's not to say I'm not passionate about delivering great design. With the LRX the number one prerequisite I'm saying to this business is: ‘That's the car I ...

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    Interview: Gerry McGovern, Design Director, Land Rover

    2015-05-05T21:57:13Z

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    Design Review: Land Rover DC100 & DC100 Sport concepts

    2015-05-05T21:56:54Z

    On the DC100 Sport however, the elegant detailing shared with the DC100 is overshadowed by some baroque plastic cladding that runs over the entire rear decklid, with metallic painted plastic roll bars at the top. This is echoed by the plastic engine cladding poking through the hood - a detail ...

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    Design Review: Land Rover DC100 & DC100 Sport concepts

    2015-05-05T21:56:39Z

    Replacing an icon is one of design's greatest challenges. For some it's a heavy burden, while others relish the opportunity to make a name for themselves. For Land Rover though, there is a very real need to replace a car that has been in continuous production in one form or ...

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    Driven: Land Rover DC100 concept

    2015-05-05T21:18:03Z

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    Driven: Land Rover DC100 concept

    2015-05-05T21:17:57Z

    Nothing compares to natural daylight for assessing a car's design. Under motor show lighting the subtleties of the surface sculpting, detailing and even proportion can be lost and misconstrued. Hence our first view of the Land Rover DC100 concept out in the open is, quite literally, illuminating.

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    Design Review: Land Rover Discovery Vision concept

    2015-05-05T20:24:29Z

    Genuinely pioneering use of advanced HMI pushes JLR to the forefront of a field it is currently languishing behind. The augmented reality 'Transparent Bonnet' has great potential when maneuvering around the Mojave or the multistory, while the display graphics move away from the current analog assimilation.

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    Design Review: Land Rover Discovery Vision concept

    2015-05-05T20:24:24Z

    1 Reassuringly familiarStrongly horizontal IP architecture far more familiar to current Land Rover owners than its exterior. Offers great sense of space and solidity.

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    Design Review: Land Rover Discovery Vision concept

    2015-05-05T20:24:17Z

    1 Double-use diffuserBlack lower bumper helps disguise some visual height and doubles as retractable picnic bench.

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    Design Review: Land Rover Discovery Vision concept

    2015-05-05T20:24:11Z

    1 LR or RR?Graphically, the Discovery's DRG shares much with very successful current Range Rovers. A missed opportunity to create a new face for this sub-brand or a clever way to lure in aspiring RR owners?

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    Design Review: Land Rover Discovery Vision concept

    2015-05-05T20:24:06Z

    First seen New York motor show 2014 Vehicle type Mid-size SUVLength 4,950mmWidth 2,006mmHeight 1,858mmWheelbase 2,922mmDesign director Gerry McGovernOverall team leader Richard WoolleyChief exterior designer Massimo FrascellaChief interior designer Mark ButlerColor and trim Joanne Keatley, Amy Frascella, Isabel DiazProject started November 2013Project completed April 2014

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    Jaguar Land Rover opens software R&D facility in Portland, OR

    2015-05-05T19:28:23Z

    Jaguar Land Rover has invested $3m in its first, dedicated software R&D facility. Located in Portland, Oregon, the Open Software Technology Center has just been opened, its location choosen because of its proximity to Silicon Valley to the south, and Seattle, to the north - the latter home to Microsoft, ...

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    Land Rover DC100 and DC100 Sport. Offending the Defender

    2014-11-04T10:45:08Z

    The Land Rover Defender has been abused and adored the world around for nearly 30 years, so it’s a huge task laid in front of Land Rover to replace it

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    Photo Gallery: Land Rover DC100

    2014-11-04T10:41:08Z

    Photo Gallery: Land Rover DC100

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    Land Rover shows cute side of DC100

    2014-11-04T10:12:05Z

    Land Rover, like Jaguar, decided to show the DC100 concept in a different color than when it made its debut in Frankfurt