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The Range Rover Evoque has been given a thor ough once-over. It still looks much as before with only a few nips and tucks, but almost all the MONEY  has been spent under that very pretty skin. Efficiency improves with a new family of diesel engines and there's some exciting equipment choices also on offer. It's still the one the rest are aiming at. Background If rival MANUFACTURERS  were hoping that the success of the Range Rover Evoque was about to let up, they've been disappointed. Land Rover has kept its premium compact SUV on top of its game with a whole series of significant updates - and these have come not so long after a previous series of changes that introduced the car's segment-leading nine-speed ZF auto gearbox. This time round, the Evoque's looking to stay on top of the pile courtesy of some styling updates, some fresh engines and a range of improved safety kit. Is it enough? Nobody's really got to within touching distance of the Evoque in t

BMW vision

BMW has live debuted the Vision Next 100 on the occasion of the company’s 100th birthday in Geneva. The concept is said to point to the future of the company, and it certainly looks sleek and futuristic…but is it electric, fuel cell, or old fashion petrol? Interior OF The Car The Steering Wheel Of Vision From the looks of things ( and common sense ) we assume the future BMW is powered by electricity, and it is certainly alluded to in the car’s bio, but BMW has certainly gone out of their way to not say specifically – perhaps they aren’t moving as far from traditions of the past as they are representing in this case. Electric or not,  the car certainly has enough swell new features that we couldn’t help but pass it along regardless… and besides that, we certainly don’t see a place to fill ‘er up with gas. As for what the Vision Next 100 offers: *- selectable drive modes – human (boost) and autonomous (ease), with the autonomous mode being the most interesting with a re