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Spen King (Charles Spencer King) has died aged 85 ...

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A great loss of one of Britain's greatest motoring engineers.

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As well as the TR7, I think Spen King was involved with the development of the Range Rover.

A touch of irony then that Land Rover announce 1,000 new jobs & the introduction of a new Range Rover model just days after his death. I didn't hear any mention of the great man's contribution to this world famous vehicle though.

Tony

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1980 3.5L V8 DHC Jaguar Regency Red - sadly sold!
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The launch of the new model today coinsides with the 40th anniversary of the Range Rover ...

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