{"id":1480,"date":"2015-06-26T04:07:40","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T04:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.willardpost.com\/?p=1480"},"modified":"2015-06-26T04:07:40","modified_gmt":"2015-06-26T04:07:40","slug":"land-rover-defender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latinxpostnews.com\/index.php\/2015\/06\/26\/land-rover-defender\/","title":{"rendered":"LAND ROVER DEFENDER"},"content":{"rendered":"

Land Rover Creates One-of-a-Kind Defender to Mark 2,000,000th Production Milestone<\/strong> (Spanish below)<\/p>\n

Celebrating 67 years of iconic Land Rover production, a unique vehicle has been built to commemorate the UK production of the two-millionth Series Land Rover and Defender.<\/p>\n

With a bespoke design and an all-star cast of special guests helping to complete the momentous build, \u2018Defender 2,000,000\u2019 has been created to be a tribute to almost seven decades of Land Rover production in the Solihull plant, UK.\u00a0\"LR_2M_Defender_Thurs_659web\"<\/a>In December 2015, collectors and Defender fans will be given the opportunity to own this unique piece of Land Rover\u2019s history when it is auctioned by prestigious and globally renowned auction house, Bonhams. Reflecting Defender\u2019s heritage, all proceeds will be donated to Land Rover\u2019s humanitarian and conservation partners – the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Born Free Foundation.<\/p>\n

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Dr. Ralf Speth, CEO Jaguar-Land Rover<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

During May 2015, a team of life-long Defender fans were invited to join the Solihull production line to help build this one-of-a-kind vehicle, including adventurer Bear Grylls.<\/p>\n

Representatives from the IFRC and Born Free also made the journey to Solihull to fit their part to the vehicle, including actress and founder of the Born Free Foundation Virginia McKenna OBE.<\/p>\n

The vehicle will be publicly unveiled by Bonhams at Goodwood Festival of Speed, being held 25-28 June. After completing a schedule of public appearances throughout the rest of the year, \u2018Defender 2,000,000\u2019 will be auctioned at a prestigious charity event, held at the Bonhams auction house in New Bond Street, London on Wednesday 16 December.<\/p>\n

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Alan Volkaerts, Operation Director Jaguar Land Rover, Solihull<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

As part of the auction, Bonhams will host a specially curated Series Land Rover and Defender exhibition, to showcase the vehicle\u2019s rich history and detail its journey to becoming a global automotive icon.<\/p>\n

The \u2018Defender 2,000,000\u2019 vehicle features a plethora of distinctive finishing touches. A map of Red Wharf Bay – where the design for the original Land Rover was first drawn in the sand – is engraved into the aluminium fender, which contrasts with the exterior Indus Silver satin paint. A unique \u2018no 2,000,000\u2019 badge sits on the rear of the vehicle, which is mirrored on the interior console. The design is finished with Santorini Black wheels and wheel arches, roof, door hinges, grille and mirror caps.<\/p>\n

Inside, the leather seats also feature the \u2018Red Wharf Bay\u2019 graphic and \u2018no 2,000,000\u2019 logos have been stitched on the headrests. A bespoke aluminium plaque, signed by everyone who helped to assemble the vehicle is fitted to the driver\u2019s seat plinth. On the front and rear, S90 HUE registration plates \u2013 a reference to the first ever pre-production Land Rover, registration \u2018HUE 166\u2019 – complete this one-of-a-kind Land Rover Defender.<\/p>\n

Production of the original Land Rover Series I began at the famous Lode Lane facility in 1947 ahead of its launch at the Amsterdam Motor Show on 30 April 1948. Since then two million examples of the Series I, II III and Defender have been produced at Solihull.<\/p>\n

Building an Icon<\/strong><\/p>\n

Land Rover announces build of 2,000,000th Series Land Rover and Defender at Solihull manufacturing facility, UK.<\/p>\n

Adventurer and Land Rover Ambassador Bear Grylls joins special team to assemble Defender 2,000,000<\/p>\n

The bespoke vehicle will be sold at an exclusive charity auction at Bonhams auction house on 16 December 2015 as production of current Defender enters its final phase<\/p>\n

Funds raised to be donated to International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and Born Free Foundation<\/p>\n

Land Rover Crea One- of-a -Kind Defender para Marcos 2000000 Milestone Producci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Celebrando 67 a\u00f1os de la producci\u00f3n ic\u00f3nica Land Rover, un veh\u00edculo \u00fanico se ha construido para conmemorar la producci\u00f3n brit\u00e1nica de la millon\u00e9sima de dos Land Rover Defender y Series.<\/p>\n

Con un dise\u00f1o a medida y un elenco de estrellas e invitados especiales que ayudan a completar la construcci\u00f3n trascendental , ‘Defender 2000000’ se ha creado para ser un homenaje a casi siete d\u00e9cadas de producci\u00f3n de Land Rover en la planta de Solihull en el Reino Unido.<\/p>\n

En diciembre de 2015, a los coleccionistas y fans de Defensa se \u200b\u200bles dar\u00e1 la oportunidad de poseer esta pieza \u00fanica de la historia de Land Rover cuando se subaste por la prestigiosa y reconocida a nivel mundial Casa de Subastas, Bonhams. Como reflejo de la herencia de Defensa, todos los ingresos ser\u00e1n donados a la ayuda humanitaria y de conservaci\u00f3n de los socios de Land Rover – la Federaci\u00f3n Internacional de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y (FICR) y la Fundaci\u00f3n Born Free.<\/p>\n

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Virginia McKenna and Will Travers Born Free Foundation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Durante mayo de 2015, un equipo de aficionados del Defensor de toda la vida fueron invitados a unirse a la l\u00ednea de producci\u00f3n de Solihull para ayudar a construir este veh\u00edculo \u00fanico en su tipo, incluyendo aventurero Bear Grylls. Los representantes de la Federaci\u00f3n Internacional y Born Free tambi\u00e9n hicieron el viaje a Solihull para formar parte de la construcci\u00f3n de este veh\u00edculo, entre ellos la actriz y fundadora de la Fundaci\u00f3n Born Free Virginia McKenna OBE.<\/p>\n

El veh\u00edculo se dio a conocer p\u00fablicamente por la casa de subastas Bonhams en Goodwood Festival of Speed, que se celebra entre el 25 al 28 junio. Despu\u00e9s de completar un calendario de apariciones p\u00fablicas a lo largo del resto del a\u00f1o, \u2018Defender 2000000\u2019 ser\u00e1 subastada en un evento de caridad de prestigio, que tendr\u00e1 lugar en la casa de subastas Bonhams en New Bond Street, Londres el mi\u00e9rcoles 16 de diciembre 2015.<\/p>\n

Como parte de la subasta, Bonhams organizar\u00e1 una muestra itinerante del Land Rover Defender y exposici\u00f3n comisariada especialmente, para mostrar la rica historia del veh\u00edculo y detalle su viaje para convertirse en un icono mundial del autom\u00f3vil.<\/p>\n

El veh\u00edculo \u2018Defender 2000000\u2019 cuenta con una gran cantidad de toques distintivos. Un mapa de Red Wharf Bay – donde el dise\u00f1o para el Land Rover original fue elaborado por primera vez en la arena – est\u00e1 grabado en el guardabarros de aluminio, lo que contrasta con la pintura exterior satinada Indus Plata. Una placa \u00fanica, ‘no 2.000.000’, se encuentra en la parte trasera del veh\u00edculo, que se refleja en la consola interior. El dise\u00f1o se completa con ruedas Santorini Black y pasos de rueda, techo, bisagras de puertas, parrilla y carcasas de los retrovisores.<\/p>\n

En el interior, los asientos de cuero tambi\u00e9n disponen de la ‘Red Wharf Bay’ gr\u00e1fico y ‘no 2000000\u2019 logotipos se han cosido en los reposacabezas. Una placa de aluminio a medida, firmada por todos los que ayudaron a montar el veh\u00edculo est\u00e1 equipado con pedestal del asiento del conductor. En la parte delantera y trasera, S90 HUE placas de matr\u00edcula – una referencia a la primera pre -producci\u00f3n de Land Rover, el registro de ‘ HUE 166 ‘ – completa esta Land Rover Defender uno-de -uno-bueno.<\/p>\n

La producci\u00f3n de la serie original de Land Rover que comenz\u00f3 en el famoso centro de Lode Lane en 1947 antes de su lanzamiento en el Sal\u00f3n del Autom\u00f3vil de \u00c1msterdam, el 30 de abril de 1948. Desde entonces dos millones de ejemplos de la Serie I, II III y Defender se han producido en Solihull.\"LR_2M_Defender_Thurs_654web\"<\/a><\/p>\n

La construcci\u00f3n de un \u00edcono<\/strong><\/p>\n

Land Rover anuncia construcci\u00f3n de 2000000 Serie Land Rover Defender en Solihull planta de fabricaci\u00f3n del Reino Unido<\/p>\n

Aventurero y Land Rover Embajador Bear Grylls se une al equipo especial de montar Defensor 2000000. El veh\u00edculo a medida se vender\u00e1 en una subasta de caridad exclusiva en la casa de subastas Bonhams el 16 de diciembre de 2015 la producci\u00f3n de la actual Defender entra en su fase final<\/p>\n

Los fondos recaudados ser\u00e1n donados a la Federaci\u00f3n Internacional de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y la Fundaci\u00f3n Born Free.<\/p>\n

(Photos by Getty Images- Courtesy of Land Rover) (Fotos por Getty Images, cortes\u00eda de Land Rover)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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