Land Rover Monthly

“Don’t change it, just make it better”

TAKE a second to look at the new L460 Range Rover on its own and you’ll be forgiven for thinking it’s merely an evolution of its predecessor. But if you’re able to put the L405 alongside it, that previously beautiful last generation car suddenly looks a bit old and fussy.

It’s all about Land Rover’s design team’s obsession with ‘reductionism’ – removing unnecessary clutter from the bodywork and the interior. So the new car is beautiful in its simplicity; smooth and with very few creases on the bodywork, using clever new welding techniques and flush glazing to put a very clean, modern twist on the classic shape.

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