Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Receives the All-New Range Rover
Vehicle Delivery
Dubai, November 18, 2012: Al Tayer Motors, the exclusive dealer for Land Rover in the UAE, delivered the all-new Range Rover featuring a fully aluminum body to Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai. This makes Al Tayer Motors the first dealer in the world to sell this new model.
Significance of the New Vehicle
The two Range Rovers delivered to Sheikh Mohammed are the first of their kind in the world. This week, Sheikh Mohammed received the 2013 Range Rover bearing the unique plate number "Dubai 1", while Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, received another vehicle with the plate number "Dubai 11".
Executive Statements
On this occasion, Phil Popham, CEO of Global Sales Operations at Jaguar Land Rover, stated: "It is a great honor for the Land Rover brand to have His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum as the first owner of the all-new Range Rover in the world."
Features of the New Range Rover
He added: "The new Range Rover model, which embodies the powerful capabilities for which the Land Rover brand is renowned, has been designed to be the strongest and most magnificent Range Rover ever. While the new vehicle retains the unique character and essential attributes of this model, combining luxury with powerful performance and unparalleled off-road capabilities, its new design and innovative lightweight structure allow us to elevate the luxury driving experience to new heights."
