1947 The beginning
Sept 4: the Land Rover project first fully explained to the Rover Car Company Board of Directors. The project was approved for full production (before the prototype was made)
Oct 15: First photos of finished prototype (80")
Oct 16: The name "Landrover" was approved by Board of Directors
Apr 20: The Times first publicly reports the Land-Rover
Apr 30: Land-Rover shown to public at Amsterdam Car show
see more: http://www.lrfaq.org/FAQ.3.LRevents.html
Sept 4: the Land Rover project first fully explained to the Rover Car Company Board of Directors. The project was approved for full production (before the prototype was made)
Oct 15: First photos of finished prototype (80")
Oct 16: The name "Landrover" was approved by Board of Directors
Apr 20: The Times first publicly reports the Land-Rover
Apr 30: Land-Rover shown to public at Amsterdam Car show
see more: http://www.lrfaq.org/FAQ.3.LRevents.html