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Range Rover

Steve_Fowler@autovia.co.uk

@stevefowler

IT’S amazing what numbers stick in your head. For me, 10.95 metres is something I recite probably a little too often, and always with a smug smile on my face.

The reason? A five-metre-long SUV should not be able to turn around in just 10.95 metres, but that’s just what my Range Rover does. For context, my daughter’s MINI turns around in about the same space – and her car is over a metre shorter.

The secret is the Range Rover’s rear-wheel steering; the rear wheels turn in the opposite direction to

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