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The Velar was released in the summer of 2017. [6] The name Velar had previously been used for a series of pre-production first-generation Range Rovers in 1969. [7] The Range Rover Velar was named "World's Most Beautiful Car" in 2018, receiving the design award at the 2018 World Car Awards. [8] The vehicle received a facelift in 2023. [9]
The Velar name was derived from the Italian "velare" meaning to veil or to cover. [7] Range Rover development engineer Geof Miller used the name as a decoy for registering pre-production Range Rovers. The Velar company was registered in London and produced 40 pre-production vehicles that were built between 1967 and 1970. [7]
The other main theory is that the uvular R originated within Germanic languages by the weakening of the alveolar R, which was replaced by an imitation of the alveolar R (vocalisation). [4] Against the "French origin" theory, it is said that there are many signs that the uvular R existed in some German dialects long before the 17th century.
The main changes in the facelift are redesigned front and rear bumpers, new exhausts (two black pipes on S & SE variants, twin silver pipes on HSE, HSE Dynamic and Autobiography with Dynamic Pack and Quad exhausts on the SVR Variant) and upgraded touch duo infotainment from the 2018 Range Rover Velar.
Wallpaper Engine is an application for Windows with a companion app on Android [3] which allows users to use and create animated and interactive wallpapers, similar to the defunct Windows DreamScene. Wallpapers are shared through the Steam Workshop functionality as user-created downloadable content .
(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-WI, is raising concerns about the Chinese “birth tourism” industry that he says is operating in the U.S. Tiffany raised the concerns at a ...
Trump nominated Truth Social CEO Devin Nunes as chairman of his Intelligence Advisory Board, Troy Edgar as deputy secretary of Homeland Security and Bill White as ambassador to Belgium.
The voiced alveolar trill is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages.The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents dental, alveolar, and postalveolar trills is r , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is r.