Category: TRAVEL
MACHINA HARASHO REACHED POLE OF COLD
The Land Rover and The Royal Geographical Society (with Institute of British Geographers) supported ‘Pole of Cold’ expedition team have reached their goal – Oymyakon, Russia – aka the ‘Pole of Cold.’
WORLD’S FIRST HYBRID EXPEDITION
Three Range Rover Diesel Hybrid prototypes complete 10,472 miles along the Silk Trail by traversing 13 countries over 53 days from Solihull, UK, to Mumbai, India. It is the world’s first ever hybrid expedition along the Silk Trail and one of the boldest driving adventures ever pursued by Land Rover.
ULTIMATE JIMNY GLOBAL CHALLENGE
On Sunday 31 March, four retired avid Suzuki fans began a 28,000 mile fundraising tour around the world in aid of Save the Children and the Oakhaven Hospice in Lymington, Hampshire.
TOYOTA HILUX ON JET FUEL
Toyota’s redoubtable Hilux continues to push the boundaries of extreme endurance, completing a marathon Antarctic journey of more than 5,900 miles, further than any vehicle of its type has managed before.
FROM MOUNT KILIMANJARO TO THE OKAVANGO DELTA
The “Venturi Global Challenges” consist of a series of technological, but also human challenges through which Venturi intends to demonstrate its progress in the field of electric propulsion.
JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY
Production of the 1,000,000th Land Rover Discovery at Jaguar Land Rover’s Solihull Manufacturing Plant near Birmingham in the UK, comes 23 years after Land Rover introduced its original model.
LAND ROVER GO BEYOND AGAIN
Calling all expedition enthusiasts! With only weeks to go before the Land Rover ‘Go Beyond’ Bursary 2012 application draws to a close, now is your chance to apply for funding and the loan of a Land Rover Defender 110 to do a journey of a lifetime.
NEW WORLD RECORD TO THE SOUTH POLE
Arctic Trucks International announced yesterday that Guinness World Records has officially recognized the new world record of the fastest overland journey to the South Pole.
OFF-ROAD IN NORTH-WEST VIETNAM
National trunk road Number 6 leads to the historic masterpiece battle of Dien Bien Phu, a strategic victory of 1954 by the Vietnamese over the French forces; a must visit whenever you are in this north western part of Vietnam. For 4×4 enthusiasts, however, Moc Chau is a must stop if you wish to combine a […]
KEEPING AIDS AWARENESS ALIVE
Prince York of Schaumburg-Lippe, the Creative Director of YORK Watches at his company Schaumburg Watch, started off on a trip around the world in 100 days with the AIDS activist Joachim Franz and a convoy of five 4×4 vehicles.