Land Rover Monthly

Ruination of the Range Rover?

MORE or less since the day it was launched in 1970, the original Range Rover was a very desirable thing to own. Whether you were royalty, an aristocratic blue blood, a rock star, a successful businessman, or an ordinary hardworking man or woman, everyone wanted one.

Even if it meant buying an older model and making it look younger than it really was, as I seem to recall Quentin Willson once recommending in an episode of . Having just re-read that last sentence, I thought I’d better check that my memory isn’t failing 1991, season 14, episode 12, to discover all you’ll ever need to know about how the Range Rover was perceived back in the day.

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