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The Land Rover Story (Story series) by Chapman, Giles is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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A unique look at the development of the Land Rover, this is thestory of the simple four-wheel drive vehicle born out of post-war austerity that became a global byword for toughness and rugged style Launched in 1948, theLand Rover owed its low-key existence to shoestring British ingenuity andliterallyodds and ends left over from World War II. Rover thought it could keep its factory ticking over as the company's post-war fortunes slowly revived. They also thought that farmers might appreciate it as a handy cross between a pick-up and a tractor. But it was soon obvious that the company had created, in the Land Rover, a world-beating product. Giles Chapman tells the story of how Land Rovers have tamed the planet's toughest terrain with their unstoppable off-road capability. It also charts how the Land Rover legend allowed the marque to gradually expand its range with the Range Rover, Discovery, Freelander, and the latest Range Rover Evoque. They're all cars as familiar in cities and suburbs as they are at home in the countryside. Land Rover has been controversial, its fortunes tied to Britain's economic ups and downs. Today it's on a roll, leading a renaissance in British design and ma

Who reads The Land Rover Story (Story series)?

Author

Chapman, Giles

Publisher

The History Press Ltd; imusti; The History Press

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780752489940

Category

history

Subjects

Engineering, History, Stem

Rating

4.6 / 5 (160 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14