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A limited-edition classic Range Rover that has been converted to run on electricity has entered production. Silverstone-based Lunaz will create an initial run of 50 vehicles based on various models built between 1970 and 1994. Based on customer feedback from its other classic car conversions, which used Jaguar, Bentley and Rolls-Royce models, the Range Rovers will be offered in Town and Country trims. Town trim is focused on those who use the vehicle in urban environments, so gets more comforta...

CBS News Lawsuits blame Range Rover gear shifter for deadly rollaway Editors note: The above video contains graphic content. Shadi Farhat, 41, was getting out of her 2017 Range Rover SUV when it started rolling, pulling her underneath. The Los Angeles mother of two made it to her feet before collapsing. She died just days later.  "I lost the love of my life. I lost my best friend," her husband, Michael Farhat, told CBS News.  He is now raising their daughters alone. "Every day is a struggle,"...

Death By Range Rover: Mother Couldnt Tell When Its In Park 12/22/20 AT 1:14 PM A widow is suing Jaguar Land Rover after his wife was run over by her own vehicle in 2018 after thinking the car was in park.  Michael Farhat is suing on behalf of his wife, Shadi. He claims that the gear dial in the vehicles is the culprit of the accident, saying his wife had constantly complained about the dial.  “Mrs. Farhat repeatedly complained that she could not tell when the vehicle was in park, struggling...

Suit blames Range Rover gear shifter for deadly rollaway Kris Van Cleave Editors note: The above video contains graphic content. Shadi Farhat, 41, was getting out of her 2017 Range Rover SUV when it started rolling, pulling her underneath. The Los Angeles mother of two made it to her feet before collapsing. She died just days later.  "I lost the love of my life. I lost my best friend," her husband, Michael Farhat, told CBS News.  He is now raising their daughters alone. "Every...

A HAULAGE firm boss from Woolston who bragged about being involved in organised crime for over 20 years has been handed a lengthy jail term. Thomas Maher paid himself less than minimum wage for tax purposes, but lived a luxurious lifestyle spending hundreds of thousands of pounds on cars, holidays and jewellery. The 40-year-old was targeted by the National Crime Agency as part of Operation Venetic – the UK law enforcement response to the takedown of encrypted global communications ser...

    Weir based his hypothesis on the fact Today Show host Karl Stefanovic chose to holiday at Noosa Heads, shunning the celebrity magnetism and paparazzi of Byron Bay. This prompted Weir to explore alternative locations for the "next Byron Bay", suggesting 1770. "Somewhere with a lot of untapped potential is Seventeen Seventy, between Gladstone and Bundaberg," Weir said. "Theres only about a hundred people living there so we can just blow through and do whatever we want with the joi...

Scientists stress dosing regimes for Oxford jab appears to offer good protection  The Oxford jab will enable more mobile vaccination teams to go into care homes The Chief Medical Officer last night reassured the public that vaccines should still be effective against the new mutant strain taking hold across Britain – amid signs the game-changing Oxford jab will soon be approved. Providing positive news on a grim day in the fight against coronavirus, Professor Chris Whitty said there were no i...

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has received a coronavirus jab at his local GP surgery in the UK, despite scepticism from Fox News hosts. The 89-year-old billionaire, who is chairman of the channels Fox Corp and also owns News Corp, was whisked to a dedicated vaccine centre in Henley, Oxfordshire in a convoy of Range Rovers earlier this week. Normal hours were reportedly extended at the last minute, with bosses forbidding media coverage due to security issues, according to the Guardian.   Media mo...

The wildest year for cinema made for a wild year in film reviews. Without the fallback of blockbusters and must-see arthouse titles to talk about, you, gentle reader, turned to us for assistance in picking your viewing habits. And, wow, did you make some selections. Hey, no judgment here. 1: The Vanished Welp. Who could have possibly seen that the film you were most interested in this year was a bonkers psycho-melodrama in which Anne Heche and Thomas Jane go RVing and manage to lose their sus...

Rupert Murdoch receives COVID-19 vaccine in U.K. Jordan Moreau December 18, 2020, 9:46 AM Rupert Murdoch, Fox Corp. chairman and executive chairman of News Corp, received the COVID-19 vaccination in the U.K. on Friday. “I would like to thank the keyworkers and the NHS staff who have worked so hard throughout the pandemic, and the amazing scientists who have made this vaccine possible. I strongly encourage people around the world to get the vaccine as it becomes available,” he said in a stat...