Introducing The 2012 Range Rover LRX

These days each and every automotive brand is celebrating their anniversary by unveiling a new product. Land Rover has also plans for the same. They have decided to unveil the 2012 Range Rover on 17 June 2010, the auspicious date on which the first Range Rover was revealed to the public.

This dynamically designed Land Rovers LRX concept has already won many accolades on the various Auto Shows. There are reports from the insiders that the new edition of the compact SUV will be first produced in early 2011 and will be available for sale in 2012. The company has plans to start their production at the company’s Halewood plant in UK which has about 2000 employees.

Earlier during the year company released the first official sketches of the new edition that is proposed. The company has revealed their plans of manufacturing a Hybrid version alongside the gasoline and diesel models.

The new edition will feature the body style of the Land Rover LR2 but with a close look we can see that the designers have crafted the model with such perfection that they have camouflaged the front to hide the new air intake design. The images reveal that this model will feature shorter wheels and smaller side windows.

The company had revealed their plans of the original LRX at the last years Detroit Auto Show. They have mentioned that this edition will feature 2.0 Liter Diesel hybrid powertrain. It would also be equipped with engine stop-start systems to further reduce fuel consumption, it is expected that this edition would provide a fuel economy of 60mpg.

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