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  Thread: HAVANA
Post: RE: HAVANA

Havana looks brown but more a dark bronze colour. Suits evoque as shows the lines better like the lighter orkney. Quite a few on the line. Used on freelander as well. Does suit the evoque esp with bla...
Evoquemaker Orders 86 40,345 29-01-2012, 02:31pm
  Thread: Halewood to move to 3 shift working
Post: Halewood to move to 3 shift working

Hopefully this will help to meet demand. Orders flooding in.
Evoquemaker General 2 2,372 07-01-2012, 06:12pm
  Thread: Fire at halewood
Post: Fire at halewood

Not the main plant but at the supplier park at the firm who makes the instrument panels. Be two weeks before up again at full speed.
Evoquemaker General 10 5,074 18-10-2011, 08:39am
  Thread: Delivery issues!
Post: Halewood working

We are currently working 20 hours a day seven days a week to push through all cars built. This is to ensure quality of your cars. Things like part shortgages changes daily. We don't want to rush them ...
Evoquemaker General 13 6,139 10-09-2011, 09:05am
  Thread: Any train spotters near runcorn?
Post: Any train spotters near runcorn?

Note the time i am on my way to work. V busy at halewood. After the pics of evoques on car transporters don't forget most leave halewood by train. Last 1 had 24 trucks 72 evoques on it. Leave at night...
Evoquemaker Spotted 0 2,130 28-08-2011, 05:20am
  Thread: Pan Roof Price Increase
Post: Real reason for pan roof price increase.

When the build schedule made for evoque beancounters thought only x amount would buy the pan roof. In reality xxxx ordered it. Bit of spanner in works for launch. Supply increased for later builds. Sa...
Evoquemaker General 30 12,822 19-08-2011, 04:20pm
  Thread: Delivery of Evoques
Post: Delivery of Evoques

May be happening earlier for some people on here. Got the go ahead for ok to ship meaning we can release customer cars to the dealer. This is a couple of weeks earlier than planned but the cars are go...
Evoquemaker Orders 14 8,412 14-08-2011, 07:50am
  Thread: Good news for uk customers.
Post: Good news for uk customers.

Heard most evoques built from job1 are for the uk. Being held until september to ensure top quality. Hate teasin you but they are going to be spot on. Be patient with us we are taking good care of you...
Evoquemaker General 8 3,946 14-07-2011, 02:39am
  Thread: Job 1 at halewood. Building your babies now
Post: For vision r

Done dealer, test car in the pp build. Job 1 means customer cars. 1st going to jlr museum. As we speak your cars are being built. If you want have a cold 1 tonight for the staff working in this heat. ...
Evoquemaker General 10 5,878 04-07-2011, 05:43pm
  Thread: Job 1 at halewood. Building your babies now
Post: Job 1 at halewood. Building your babies now

Job 1 today. Your cars on the line tonight. Should be coverage on national tv tonight. Sky, nw news itv bbc etc. All cars held at halewood till delivery to ensure top quality. Don't worry they will be...
Evoquemaker General 10 5,878 04-07-2011, 04:53pm
  Thread: Herd of evoques in main halewood car park.
Post: Herd of evoques in main halewood car park.

If you can get to halewood today sat 18th june. Production weekend for evoques. Lots in factory car park. Just drive past gate 1. All parked there in full view. Diff colours and trims.
Evoquemaker Spotted 14 8,613 18-06-2011, 01:28am
  Thread: Latest halewood news
Post: Latest halewood news

Everything set for july 4th launch. Big quality crackdown under way for the launch. The beckham flowery interior has vanished off the new build thank god. Colima lime barolo black firenze red back on ...
Evoquemaker General 7 3,595 16-06-2011, 03:21am
  Thread: People who have paid deposit. Good news.
Post: RE: People who have paid deposit. Good news.

Afaik the launch colours delayed till early 2012. Using current jlr paint for launch. The jap pigment plant on line june. Too late to get new colours into the paint shop b4 job 1
Evoquemaker Orders 3 3,143 18-05-2011, 11:02pm
  Thread: People who have paid deposit. Good news.
Post: People who have paid deposit. Good news.

Meeting at halewood yesterday. Job 1 on time july 4th. You will receive your car on the day you were advised. Lr to write to you confirming this. Cars on trim now. Final pp build press cars. Btw any1 ...
Evoquemaker Orders 3 3,143 18-05-2011, 10:38pm
  Thread: Land Rover Not Accepting Coupe Orders?
Post: Latest halewood news

Working on 3 and 5 door evoques today. No problems with either shape. These are still pre production cars. Job 1 july 4th. You will get the car you pre-ordered. Demand growing daily worldwide. We are ...
Evoquemaker Orders 53 24,426 14-05-2011, 05:18pm
  Thread: Halewood Tour
Post: Glow in the dark paint

New fukishima yellow to be used. Saves using follow home lights and headlights too. Price to be announced apr 1 2012.
Evoquemaker General 9 4,749 20-04-2011, 08:43pm
  Thread: Halewood Tour
Post: Evoque build

The cars built in may are still pre production cars. Job one i.e for dealers and customers still on course for july 4th. Xpect change in colours due to japan paint problem. Temp change until new paint...
Evoquemaker General 9 4,749 20-04-2011, 06:42pm
  Thread: Good review in notw
Post: Good review in notw

Any1 see the review of the evoque yesterday in the notw? Colima lime btw. Really pos. Glad not calling it a fl2 on steroids. Just as the press called the x type a tarted up mondeo. The petrol impresse...
Evoquemaker General 0 2,010 11-04-2011, 09:45pm
  Thread: Black exterior
Post: RE: Black exterior barolo black

Bear with me most evoques unbadged at halewood being pre production build. Had a borolo black in lights. Black with orange flakes in paint. Looks fab. Hard to describe.
Evoquemaker General 12 7,170 11-04-2011, 09:38pm
  Thread: Possible delays due to japan tsunami
Post: Possible delays due to japan tsunami

Only plant that supplies pigment we use in paint damaged in japan. Be 8wks before merck can re supply it. May have knock on effect to certain colours only. Ie red black
Evoquemaker General 2 2,831 08-04-2011, 03:07pm
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