Opinion: how hot SUVs became the most popular sports cars
And so it proved. The Sport has comfortably outsold the full-sized Range Rover every year since 2007 and it remains our favourite luxury SUV to this day, 17 years since it arrived to shake up this nascent and curious segment.
boss Adrian Hallmark eloquently described how the various top-end car sectors recovered: “Most of the luxury market came back fairly quickly, and our cars were among the quickest because though they’re expensive, they’re also practical and tend to be used every day. The pure sports car market, on the other hand, forgot to recover.”
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