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Land Rover has Confirmed Info About Manufacture of Compact Range Rover

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Company Land Rover has officially confirmed the plans on start in a batch production of a new compact crossover which will be created in stylistics of concept car LRX and begins to be on sale under mark Range Rover. As they say in the press release of the British motor-car manufacturer, the prime minister of the commodity car will take place next year, and sales will begin in 2011 year.

Similar prototype three-door Range Rover

The detailed information on a novelty yet is not informed, however, as head Land Rover has declared, outwardly compact crossover, except for number of doors (the serial car will be five-door), practically will repeat completely a prototype with three doors. For Range Rover LRX which is planned to construct on the basis of model Freelander, ecologically pure engines with level of emissions CO2 about 150 grammes on kilometre begin to be offered. Occurrence of hybrid updating of such car also is expected.

Let's notice, that company Land Rover has already started tests of a new crossover for a Nurnburgring. According to some information, the test prototype is equipped by the two-litre petrol engine.

The governmental order

The British government has allocated for working out of model LRX to a motor-car manufacturer of 27 million pounds sterling. One of conditions of reception of these means was the organisation of manufacture of this car at company factory in the Great Britain.

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Friday, October 9, 2009