LAND ROVER The automotive industry has been better days. Many auto companies are now facing declining revenues and negative profits. Additionally‚ because of its primary dependence on products that consume petroleum‚ the auto industry has a big environmental black eye‚ especially companies that primarily make gas-guzzling trucks and SUVs. During the past few years‚ however‚ Land Rover has experienced tremendous growth in revenues and profits‚ It is currently selling more vehicles
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Land Rover Case Analysis There are three main strategic considerations that involved in moving Land Rover brand forward. Firstly‚ as Land Rover has 3 vehicles in its portfolio‚ it should provide a product positioning strategy. Discovery should be a leading product and positioned as reasonable improvement of land rover. The power and potency‚ off-road capability and brand legacy of Discovery should be stressed in positioning strategy. Moreover‚ as crucial point of Discovery’s positioning- should
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To 35-50 year old professionals making a minimum $100‚000 annual household income‚ who have children and an active lifestyle and are looking for a safe‚ luxurious yet high performance alternative to a mini-van. Land Rover is the brand of luxury‚ mid-size 4x4 SUVs providing an all purpose vehicle that combines performance‚ luxury and safety. Because 1.) its offers versatile function and practicality; 2.) offers high-end finishes and innovative creature-features; and 3.) offers 4-wheel drive and
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Land Rover North America‚ Inc. Case Analysis I. Executive Summary Charles Hughes‚ president and CEO of Land Rover North America (LRNA)‚ and his executive committee want to expand LRNA’s reach within North America. Based on the growing strength of the U.S. SUV market‚ research which suggests consumers are seeking vehicles that can help them have "experiences" while being practical‚ safe‚ reliable and luxurious‚ the success of the Discovery in the U.K. and near doubling of the Land Rover brand
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Land Rover Case Analysis 1. Identify the main issue (problem) in this case. El principal problema del caso es determinar que estrategia de marketing debiera ser la más adecuada y eficiente para la empresa “Land Rover North America” frente al evidente crecimiento de sus ventas‚ en una proyección de corto plazo. Concretamente‚ deben decidir tres puntos relevantes: • La decisión de posicionamiento del Discovery (teniendo en cuenta el papel del Discovery frente a otros vehículos de la línea
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504-S08 REV. 30 DE AGOSTO‚ 1996 SUSAN FOURNIER Land Rover North America‚ Inc. Charles Hughes‚ presidente y director general de Land Rover North America (LRNA)‚ sonreía mientras revisaba los últimos informes trimestrales de ventas. Land Rover vendió 4.503 unidades en el primer semestre de 1994‚ más del doble que el volumen de ventas del primer semestre de 1993. El Discovery‚ el primer 4x4 (vehículo con tracción en las cuatro ruedas) nuevo de la empresa en veinte años‚ había sido todo un éxito:
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Marketing Strategy Land Rover Dear Mr. Hughes‚ I am writing to you to present my recommendations towards a marketing strategy for the Land Rover Discovery. 1. Product Positioning: The brand “Land Rover Discovery” should become synonymous with high-end style‚ luxury‚ and creature comforts. It should be positioned as a premium brand‚ as the ultimate in SUV luxury. In terms of positioning against competitors‚ based on market research it seems clear that people value the Discovery for its ruggedness
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A case study of the acquisition of the Jaguar and Land Rover by Tata Motors Abstract Purpose – This research explores the key factors in the success of the integration and implementation process for creation of value through realization of synergy from the merger of firms. It also intends to study the managerial complexities associated with these key factors. Method – A case study method approach has been adopted in this research from Tata Motors acquisition of Jaguar and Land Rover a British Automotive
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alternatives from the case? What are the pros and cons associated with each alternative? The first brand position that was briefly considered for the Discovery was the position of being The More Affordable Range Rover. The benefits of this positioning were that they could use the established Range Rover brand that SUV consumers in America understood and trusted‚ but for a more affordable price. They decided against this brand positioning because of the experience they had with the Range Rover Hunter. In focus
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Juliana Van Winkle 5210 Marketing Land Rover North America Case 2/20/12 Marketing: Land Rover North America Problem statement: Land Rover must determine how to position the Discovery to expand sales in North America. Land Rover vehicles have done well in the states‚ but developing the brand will be critical to achieving the lofty goal of 40‚000 in sales by 1998. Alternatives: * Slow the plan for new Centre dealerships and focus funds on other marketing efforts such as advertising and
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