The Farmers Mart Dec/Jan 2014 - Issue 31

LAND ROVERS 65 YEARS ON AND STILL GOING STRONG HM the Queen visits the Jaguar Land Rover display at her Coronation Festival last year. Editor Pat Gwynnette looks back at a motoring legend. We acquired our first Land Rover in 1973: a Series 2A green petrol LWB, which we converted into a sort of basic caravan, complete with two built in bunks and storage cupboards. We did have a tent too, but the Land Rover was sometimes our favoured place to bed down and the only drawback was the condensation that formed on the inside of the metal roof, even with the windows slightly open. CONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE » DEFENDER HIBERNATE? NO CHANCE #HIBERNOT Land Rover has always loved winter, it’s the time of year when our vehicles really come into their own. That’s why we’re celebrating these who embrace the British winter and all it has to offer with #Hibernot. And what better vehicle to fully embrace the winter? Defender has six decades of four wheel drive experience and Land Rover capability built into it’s core. with 13 body styles, up to seven seats, a 3.500Kg towing capacity and a robust, practical interior, it’s versatility is second to none. Now available with a powerful 2.2 litre diesel engine, some things just get better with time. The perfect vehicle to get you through this winter. #Hibernot. Duckworth Land Rover, Market Rasen Duckworth Land Rover, Boston Racecourse Garage, Willingham Road, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire LN8 3RE 08432 189 008 duckworthlandrover.co.uk 101 London Road, Kirton, Boston, Lincolnshire PE20 1JH 08432 189 003 duckworth.boston.landrover.co.uk Official Fuel Consumption Figures for the Defender range in mpg (l/100km): Urban 20.8 (13.6) – 24.6 (11.5) Extra Urban 29.1 (9.7) – 31.4 (9.0) Combined 25.5 (11.1) – 28.3 (10.0) CO2 Emissions 295 – 266 g/km. The figures provided are as a result of official manufacturer’s tests in accordance with EU legislation. A vehicle’s actual fuel consumption may differ from that achieved in such tests and these figures are for comparative purposes only. To read more, visit www.farmers-mart.co.uk FarmersMart Dec/Jan 2014 59

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