Land Rover Range Rover Velar, according to your wishes! Behind this extended name lies the long history and evolution of the Land Rover brand! Appeared in 1948, the Earth was as much a recreational machine as it was a utility one. The technical conditions for its development in 1947 had already set the tone. ” Agricultural machinery able to be both a tractor and a van, offer power take-offs for all types of machinery and reach speeds similar to those of a normal car.” The Land Rover saga was born! At the time, its name was chosen as a reference to Rover, which was the original source. Then it was both a brand name and a model! In short pickup, long wagon, short sheet metal, long tarp, it was available in a many bodiess for all tastes!

From Land Rover to Range Rover

In 1970, the Range Rover landedwhich allows the brand to officially step on SUV niche ! Massive, rugged yet luxurious, the Range will become as legendary a name as the original Land. Land Rover flattens its range from below in 1989 with DiscoveryThen in 1997 with the Freelander. At the same time, the Range Rover model range will continue to develop. A more sporty and sporty version is called Range Rover Sport will appear in 2005. In 2011, a reduced version appeared under the name Range Rover Evoque. Which will also be available as a convertible! The last one is calling Velar, introduced in 2017, and fits right in between them, at the same time asserting his personality. So there is a brand (Land Rover), a range (Range Rover) and a model (Velar). Phew! Now he is in the middle of his career, and on this occasion he suffered update, super easy!

Restyling of the form

Outwardly, the changes are so imperceptible that they almost invisible ! The headlights become thinner and more dynamic LED headlights, the taillights become darker. But mainly this “restyling” concerns the interior. Now we find on board a large 11.4-inch central screen touch, for infotainment systems. The British firm equipped it with a new system noise reductionas well as an advanced system for clean the air in the cabin. The technical aspect is also changing, especially for The hybrid version of the P400e, which receives autonomy. Its new built-in 19.2 kWh battery allows you to increase it to 64 kilometers, which is 20% more than the current Velar P400e. That’s it, that’s it! Apart from this significant increase in autonomy, this update is more about gadgets than a real novelty…