Military uses include light utility vehicle; communications platform; weapon platform for , e | 2,495 cc diesel, overhead valve, type 12J: Land Rover reworked the old 'two and a quarter' diesel for the 1980s |
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1997: Land Rover introduces the Special Edition Discovery XD with AA yellow paint, subdued wheels, SD type roof racks, and a few other off-road upgrades directly from the factory | 4X4 and 6X6 Engines Main article: During the history of the Land Rover many different engines have been fitted:• 26 March 2008: Ford agreed to sell the Jaguar and Land Rover operations to Tata Motors |
The design reflected the heritage of the marque, with a light metal frame with canvas seating, held together with push-studs and tough simple parts like brakes and hinges.
1The early choice of colour was dictated by supplies of aircraft cockpit paint, so early vehicles only came in various shades of light green | In recent years some non-competitive clubs have dropped their affiliation fifth ALRC |
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1998: Introduction of mark II Discovery• Also, an agreement was generated to allow other clubs to use the Land Rover green oval logo under licence | Early vehicles like the were field-tested at Long Bennington and designed to be field-serviced |
It appeared in 1957, and was used in Series II production until 1961.
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