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Legendary, Iconic... And Improved?
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It is an undeniable reality that there are only so many adjectives to choose from when describing a given vehicle. Here are two that tend to be both overused and misused perhaps more than any other: legendary and iconic.
Forgive us for regaling you with these descriptors yet again, but when it comes to the 2013 Land Rover Range Rover (http://www.autoblog.com/land+rover/range+rover/), there simply aren't any words in the English language that can be applied to this sport utility vehicle that are as accurate and forceful as legendary and iconic. And what's especially impressive about our use of these adjectives is that they apply equally well when discussing the Range Rover's off-road capabilities as they do its position as a status symbol.
This marketplace position, however laudable and desirable it may be, presents a unique problem: How do you redesign a legendary SUV to be better, faster and stronger while maintaining its posh image? The boffins at Land Rover (http://autoblog.com/land+rover/) think they've nailed the art of the redesign, and we spent a week with the 2013 Range Rover to find out for ourselves if you really can mess with success and come out the victor.Continue reading 2013 Land Rover Range Rover [w/video] (http://www.autoblog.com/2013/04/11/2013-land-rover-range-rover-review-video/)
2013 Land Rover Range Rover [w/video] (http://www.autoblog.com/2013/04/11/2013-land-rover-range-rover-review-video/) originally appeared on Autoblog (http://www.autoblog.com) on Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:57:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds (http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/).
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Legendary, Iconic... And Improved?
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It is an undeniable reality that there are only so many adjectives to choose from when describing a given vehicle. Here are two that tend to be both overused and misused perhaps more than any other: legendary and iconic.
Forgive us for regaling you with these descriptors yet again, but when it comes to the 2013 Land Rover Range Rover (http://www.autoblog.com/land+rover/range+rover/), there simply aren't any words in the English language that can be applied to this sport utility vehicle that are as accurate and forceful as legendary and iconic. And what's especially impressive about our use of these adjectives is that they apply equally well when discussing the Range Rover's off-road capabilities as they do its position as a status symbol.
This marketplace position, however laudable and desirable it may be, presents a unique problem: How do you redesign a legendary SUV to be better, faster and stronger while maintaining its posh image? The boffins at Land Rover (http://autoblog.com/land+rover/) think they've nailed the art of the redesign, and we spent a week with the 2013 Range Rover to find out for ourselves if you really can mess with success and come out the victor.Continue reading 2013 Land Rover Range Rover [w/video] (http://www.autoblog.com/2013/04/11/2013-land-rover-range-rover-review-video/)
2013 Land Rover Range Rover [w/video] (http://www.autoblog.com/2013/04/11/2013-land-rover-range-rover-review-video/) originally appeared on Autoblog (http://www.autoblog.com) on Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:57:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds (http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/).
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