Land Rover Monthly

MARKET NEWS: Will this bubble burst?

SECONDHAND Land Rovers are now fetching more than new ones, because demand is outstripping supply – particularly for new Defender and Discovery 5. Even late L322 model Range Rovers, which can usually be relied on suffer depreciation of about £500 a month are now seeing values appreciate by that amount.

It’s a topsy-turvy world reminiscent of the early 1970s, when the newly-launched Range

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