Like any flagship product, there's always a bit of fanfare when its time for a refresh or an all-new model. With Land Rover's Range Rover, it isn't any different.
Although we've shown it previously, wrapped head-to-toe, we've got new images of the Range taking on the dunes in the Middle East.
From what we hear, the car will remain largely the same except there will be an increased focus on efficiency. That means you can expect weight to be shed and different engines to make their way into the lineup. Look out for a hybrid or even a possible electric version, granted, we think the marque will go with a hybrid first.
...The luxurious SUV will arrive next year with lower running costs, more space and an improved performance. The aluminium chassis will reduce the weight by a massive 500kg, resulting in a total weight of approximately 2,000kg. The powertrain will be revised as well, consisting of an 4.4 liter V8 diesel engine which offers 320 horsepower and a eight-speed automatic gearbox with stop-start system. Thanks to these upgrades, the fuel economy will be improved just as the emissions will be reduced.
The fourth generation Range Rover will also be available with a diesel powered V6 and a more impressive 5.0 liter supercharged V8. According to rumours, a hybrid is in the pipeline as well...
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