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LandRoverNews

09-16-2011 05:48 AM

Report: Land Rover to drop numerical badging, will use names only

Within in the next five years, Land Rover will get rid of its naming practice so that each model has just one name worldwide. That means no more of LR2 or LR4 names.

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Report: Land Rover to drop numerical badging, will use names only

antichrist

09-16-2011 07:16 AM

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We’re not sure if Land Rover will carry on using the Freelander and Discovery names since the name badging hasn’t really caught on in the United States.

WTF? Who writes this crap?

Rovin4life

09-16-2011 07:42 AM

They changed to numerical terms to make people forget about the discovery and the freelander issues. Especially the freelander.

antichrist

09-16-2011 08:25 AM

Yeah, I know. And apparently Land Rover figured Americans were the only ones dumb enough to not notice.

hilltoppersx

09-16-2011 10:17 AM

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Originally Posted by antichrist (Post 268184)

WTF? Who writes this crap?

Car & Driver.

antichrist

09-16-2011 03:44 PM

I've never been a reader, but one would think they'd know better. :rolleyes:

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