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LRNA News 4/96.

From: LANROVEFN@aol.com
Date: Wed, 3 Apr 1996 20:04:50 -0500
Subject: NY Auto Show LRNA Press Release

I attended the press conference held at the NY Auto Show today and I would like to inform everyone of what was announced BY BILL BAKER, LRNA PR guy:

1997 Defender 90 -

Available late 1996 and available only with an automatic transmission. Soft top version will follow in 97. No airbags. Price around $34k. Colors are same plus red

1997 CB40 -

NO COMMENT!!!!!

TREK PROGRAM -

Initially involving just the dealers, this will involve Camel Trophy style competition among the dealerships however teams involving dealers and their customers are being considered.

Special Limited Edition Discovery -

About 250 Discos painted in Camel Trophy colors will be available on a limited basis. NO,THEY WILL NOT BE TDI POWERED. RATS!

BMW Badged Land Rovers -

A possibility but the consensus was that we hope it won't.

Any questions, please e-mail me.