Watch Range Rover test new EV by shooting it up 300ft ‘Big Red’ sand dunes in 50C heat on world’s starkest terrain

RANGE Rover has tested its newest EV by shooting up 300ft "Big Red" soil dunes and done immoderate of the world's starkest deserts successful 50C heat.

The marque is looking to spell backmost to its roots of hardy, go-anywhere SUVs portion maintaining its premium edge.

Range Rover, nether the Jaguar Land Rover umbrella, is launching itself into the aboriginal with its latest 4x4.

The alleged 'Chelsea tractor' has agelong been subjected to shrill disapproval from the biology question for being an old-school state guzzler.

But, nary uncertainty motivated by ever-tightening Net Zero rules, the steadfast has nary produced a caller zero-emission mentation of its iconic model.

However, conscionable due to the fact that bosses person done distant with petrol powerfulness doesn't mean that they're consenting to compromise connected performance.

To amusement the satellite that the Rangie tin inactive hack it connected adjacent the toughest terrain, JLR has recorded a bid of "dynamic godforsaken climbs".

The archetypal of these involves shipping the car retired to the Al Badayer godforsaken successful Sharjah, UAE, wherever temperatures tin scope implicit 50C.

It was determination to instrumentality connected the celebrated "Big Red", a scope of dunes made from scorched reddish sand, renowned arsenic a "dune basher" playground.

Some of the highest mounds tin scope up to 300ft into the godforsaken air.

For reference, that's astir the aforesaid tallness arsenic the Statue of Liberty.

In bid to walk the test, the exemplary has to get up and down a dune up to 5 times, without showing immoderate diminution successful its performance.

Technicians person spent painstaking hours processing a caller thermal absorption strategy to alteration the car to header with adjacent the hottest climates.

That blistery upwind reliability apt helps erstwhile trying to marketplace the astir £100k centrifugal to the ever-increasing millionaire colonisation of states similar the UAE and Dubai.

And portion you're improbable to spot 50C connected a state lane successful the UK, the caller torque organisation is arsenic utile successful handling slippery surfaces with ease.

It comes aft SunMotors ran done the list of the astir breathtaking cars acceptable to motorboat successful 2025.