Autocar readers have overwhelmingly voted for the British-built Range Rover as their Car of the Decade, in a poll run on autocar.co.uk during the past month.
The poll received 7500 votes with the Range Rover taking 18 per cent, nearly a fifth of the votes.
The British-built Range Rover was launched in 2001 to widespread acclaim. In the Autocar poll it beat off stiff competition from the MkII Lotus Elise, also built in the UK, which took second place with 12.5 per cent of the vote, and the Bugatti Veyron and Nissan GT-R, which each polled 8.8 per cent of the total to finish joint third.
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* The most luxurious and exclusive off-roader ever – only one hundred will be produced each year for the global market
* Based on 2010 MY 503 bhp Supercharged or TDV8 Range Rover
* Completely bespoke interior and exterior, featuring:
* 31 piece gunstock walnut or special wood veneers for dashboard, consoles and door inserts
* Individually numbered build plaque hand-made by Holland & Holland’s own gun engravers
* Holland & Holland style engraving to steering wheel spokes with option of bespoke engraving to match client’s gun
* Complete interior in unique colour, extra fine hides, with recessed Holland & Holland signature line in contrast colour
* Unique four-seater layout featuring hand-veneered rear console with integrated refrigerator and Holland & Holland crystal ware
* Self-replenishing drinks cabinet featuring Pol Roger champagne, The Balvenie single malt whisky, Hendrick’s small-batch gin, Ivan the Terrible luxury vodka and Willow Spring Water from the Lake District.
* Hand crafted gun cabinet to luggage compartment with fitted drawers for guns, cartridges etc.
* Four unique exterior colours – with optional Duo Tone paintwork
* Priced from £120,894 for export, from £139,650 OTR in the UK
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Land Rover has confirmed today that a production version of its exciting LRX concept car will be built. The new car will debut next year and join the Range Rover line-up in 2011.
Designed and engineered at Land Rover’s state of the art Gaydon facility, the new Range Rover will be the smallest, lightest and most efficient vehicle the company has ever produced.
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Land Rover completes its introduction of the acclaimed new line-up for 2010 at the IAA International Motor Show, Frankfurt. Topping the bill is a new Range Rover Sport Autobiography limited edition and for the first time, a luxurious reclining rear seat package for the Range Rover.
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