Land Rover

The 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show has a fascinating collection of off-roaders, some of which are weird concepts, others soon-to-be market staples.

Land Rover has announced a new Discovery Sport for the 2020 model year. The new SUV features a new exterior design, upgraded tech inside, and a 48-V mild-hybrid powertrain option. The extended seating for up to seven, time-tested off-road gear, and signature Land Rover design remain intact.

Yesterday was World Land Rover Day, marking 71 years of all-terrain history for the manufacturer. The day also marked a 1.2 million kilometer (745,645 mile) milestone in the test and development cycle for the brand new, new look, Defender.

Land Rover brings some new light hybrid technology to the Range Rover Sport line-up. An all-new turbocharged Ingenium inline-six teams with a 48-volt mild hybrid system and electric supercharger to optimize performance and efficiency.

Last year the Red Cross and Land Rover teamed up on Project Hero, an emergency vehicle concept car that kitted out a Land Rover Discovery with a deployable drone for search-and-rescue operations. Now the custom Discovery has entered active service with the Red Cross in Austria.

There are many elite automobile auctions in Europe each year, but few compare with Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed sale​. This year saw some exceptional cars and some remarkable bargains. We've picked out the very best on offer at Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed sale.

With the Mobile World Congress fast approaching (the biggest phone show of the year), you can expect quite a few phone previews and teasers in the coming weeks. First out of the gate is the heavy-duty Land Rover Explore Outdoor Phone, complete with modular blocks covering GPS and battery boosts.

Land Rover's Classic division is rolling out a limited edition V8-powered beast to mark the 70th anniversary of the iconic off-roader - the Defender Works V8.

Good corporate citizenship is becoming an important factor in the annual report and this is now evident on the auction block where the additional value of milestone models is being retained for the benefit of charity, while creating value to the donating company via advanced public relations.

Cars, trikes and bikes aren't the only things worth seeing at this year's LA Auto Show. The show is playing host to its fair share of awesome large and rugged vehicles, from the all-new Jeep Wrangler, to the most luxurious Range Rover out there and a tracked-out GMC Sierra snow machine.

Land Rover has wheeled out a greener version of its flagship model, the plug-in hybrid Range Rover P400e. Outside are a few aesthetic tweaks, while a redesigned cabin and new-look infotainment system make for extra comfort on the inside.

Land Rover has prepared an extraordinary Discovery for Jamie Oliver that slow-cooks under the hood, churns butter and makes ice cream in the hubcaps, slow-turns a rotisserie out front and makes toast in the center console. Forget the drive-through restaurant – this is the driving restaurant kitchen.