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Charles Spencer ‘Spen’ King 1925-2010

One of the motor industry’s most influential characters, Charles Spencer ‘Spen’ King has died. According to reports, King died as a result of injuries sustained during a collision between his bicycle and a van almost a fortnight ago.

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Land Rover to build two-wheel drive model by 2011

Land Rover has announced it will introduce its first two-wheel drive model next year. The company’s new compact Range Rover – which debuted as the LRX concept – will emit less than 130g/km of CO2 and will be first to … Continue reading

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When footballers modify

Footballers are a strange bunch aren’t they? Let’s be honest, for most blokes it’s the dream job – getting paid to keep fit by kicking a ball around for 90-plus minutes watched by thousands and adored by more.

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Beckham and Rooney doing their bit for England

You can’t ever fault David Beckham and Wayne Rooney for their contributions to English football. These two superstars are also supporting England off the pitch – in the car market.

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Range Rover LRX concept becomes reality

One of the most intriguing concepts to appear at last year’s Detroit Motor Show was the Land Rover LRX. It appeared with a 2.0-litre diesel hybrid powertrain and mechanical four-wheel-drive. The manufacturer promised it would emit only 120g/km of CO2 … Continue reading

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Steven Gerrard’s Range Rover for sale

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is the toast of Merseyside after scoring twice last night as the Reds thumped Real Madrid 4-0 in the Champions League. And if there are any die-hard Liverpool fans out there who worship the ground Gerrard … Continue reading

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Kahn Cosworth Sport 300 vs Range Rover Sport 4.2 V8 HST

Custom car builders Kahn have revealed their latest creation – a 300bhp Range Rover Sport with an engine tuned by Cosworth. But for less money you can get the more powerful Range Rover Sport 4.2 V8 HST (below). So which … Continue reading

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The ‘Oopma Loompa’ Bentley – Modifying gone mad?

German tuners Mansory have taken the normally subtle Bentley Continental and turned it into an animal capable of 205mph. But it’s not the 200mph+ top speed which gets the petrolhead’s pulses running at first, it’s the Bentley’s bodywork. The normally … Continue reading

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