Land Roveris a car brand that specialises infour-wheel-drivevehicles, owned by Britishmultinationalcar manufacturerJaguar Land Rover, which has been owned by India'sTata Motorssince 2008.The Land Rover is regarded as a British icon, and was granted aRoyal Warrantby KingGeorge VIin 1951.
The Land Rover name was originally used by theRover Companyfor theLand Rover Series, launched in 1948. It developed into a brand encompassing a range of four-wheel-drive models, including theDefender,Discovery,Freelander,Range Rover,Range Rover Sport, andRange Rover Evoque. Land Rovers are currently assembled in the company'sHalewoodandSolihullplants.