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  Thread: What's wrong with yours?
Post: RE: What's wrong with yours?

I sold my Evoque last month after 30 months of ownership - the shortest time I have ever held a car. I had numerous issues when I first purchased the car - quite appalling lack of quality control on J...
Samson General 162 69,706 05-05-2015, 06:21pm
  Thread: Range Rover Evoque Prestige 5-door (LUX) - £29,495 Barolo Black 26,000 Miles
Post: Range Rover Evoque Prestige 5-door (LUX) - £29,49...

Sold finally!
Samson For Sale & Wanted 0 2,143 06-04-2015, 03:23pm
  Thread: Storm Damage - Help!
Post: RE: Storm Damage - Help!

Update: received a courtesy Mini Cooper last Thursday from the body shop. Feels strange driving low down and in a small car after the Evoque. But good to be mobile again. Insurance approved and repair...
Samson General 9 4,113 03-11-2013, 05:50pm
  Thread: Storm Damage - Help!
Post: RE: Storm Damage - Help!

Thanks for your support. Yes slate tiles flew off the roof ridges this morning at 6.30am. Landed on the roof and windscreen, bonnet and also hit both front and possible rear doors as well (as well as ...
Samson General 9 4,113 28-10-2013, 03:51pm
  Thread: Storm Damage - Help!
Post: Storm Damage - Help!

Had the misfortune :cry: to have some roof tiles fly off the roof and land on my Evoque! Definite damage I can see is to the windscreen - shattered and panoramic roof - shattered! Just checked and als...
Samson General 9 4,113 28-10-2013, 08:05am
  Thread: Rain-x for pano roof?
Post: Rain-x for pano roof?

Had my car protected with GTechniq. Can't recommend product enough. Water beads and just rolls off. [attachment=3656]
Samson Maintenance 14 9,284 24-07-2013, 02:13pm
  Thread: Costa Rica
Post: Costa Rica

Spotted this one in Manuel Antonio - looks stunning the sun. Also saw a Firenze and Indus in San Jose[attachment=3415]
Samson Spotted 0 2,620 03-04-2013, 03:19pm
  Thread: Enterprise Rent a Car, Stirling - Evoques to rent?
Post: Enterprise Rent a Car, Stirling - Evoques to rent?

Looks like a number of companies are renting Evoques. Saw a Baltic Blue Prestige this morning with a Thrifty badge on it.
Samson Spotted 10 7,612 10-03-2013, 01:00pm
  Thread: GTechniq - what's the benefits and is it worth it?
Post: RE: GTechniq - what's the benefits and is it worth...

Crabacle, Can't recommend GTechniq enough. Had the treatment done over three months ago and with 3,000 miles on the clock, the car looks great. Paint is smooth to the touch as when new. Car resists d...
Samson Detailing & Car Care 13 13,506 09-03-2013, 04:04pm
  Thread: Collected My Barolo Baby "Bertie" Today. PICTURES ADDED.
Post: Collected My Barolo Baby "Bertie" Today. PICTURES ...

Car looks great! Particularly like the side vents and front bumper.
Samson My Range Rover Evoque 49 31,953 03-03-2013, 08:18pm
  Thread: My Barolo Baby Is Born!!
Post: RE: My Barolo Baby Is Born!!

(21-02-2013 10:07pm)The Valeter Wrote:  Due to collect it approx 2pm next Saturday - 2nd March. Good luck. Car looks great.
Samson My Range Rover Evoque 36 15,135 24-02-2013, 05:53pm
  Thread: Another Barolo Black
Post: RE: Another Barolo Black

Yes great choice... The cherry inserts go well with the exterior colour as well! Not that I am biased in anyway! :D
Samson Orders 5 4,024 24-02-2013, 05:51pm
  Thread: Oh no - Tailgate alignment :(
Post: RE: Oh no - Tailgate alignment :(

(21-02-2013 09:14am)GibEvoque Wrote:  I have recently noticed the rear tailgate has fallen out of alignment and dropped down about half inch. This has caused the parcel shelf to rub against inte...
Samson General 25 15,791 24-02-2013, 05:43pm
  Thread: And so the serious depreciation begins?
Post: RE: And so the serious depreciation begins?

(04-02-2013 10:54am)WB Wrote:  More "stories" from dealers I expect. The month before a reg change will probably be very quiet so they're probably trying to encourage people to buy 62 cars now r...
Samson General 28 13,175 10-02-2013, 03:38pm
  Thread: Tailgate Issue Fixed Finally!
Post: Tailgate Issue Still Not Resolved

Have had a number of issues since I got my car back in late November. 1. Rattle from near headphone detector 2. Rear washer - no liquid squirting - caused by a kink in the pipe 3. Misaligned tailgat...
Samson General 8 5,015 10-02-2013, 02:03pm
  Thread: Land Rover Finance
Post: Land Rover Finance

+1
Samson General 6 2,899 28-01-2013, 09:22am
  Thread: Land Rover Finance
Post: Land Rover Finance

Just noticed that the APR has dropped to 7.9%... was 8.9% last quarter and I believe 9.9% when I started looking at the Evoque back in June. Sign of slowing orders, more competition... [attachment=32...
Samson General 6 2,899 27-01-2013, 07:36pm
  Thread: MPG... What's the problem?
Post: MPG... What's the problem?

(18-01-2013 02:17am)benzina Wrote:  Be interesting to know the real world fuel consumption of Jaguar XF with what is essentially the same diesel engine installed? It has an impressive drag coe...
Samson General 180 65,414 20-01-2013, 07:02pm
  Thread: Tailgate Issue Fixed Finally!
Post: Tailgate Issue Fixed Finally!

To all those that have ordered their cars recently, would advise that on delivery you check to see if your tailgate is aligned! Sounds ridiculous I know, but I believe that quite a few of the Evoques ...
Samson General 8 5,015 18-01-2013, 10:03am
  Thread: MPG... What's the problem?
Post: RE: MPG... What's the problem?

Had a loan car - a Jaguar XF 2.2D - the same engine as the Evoque, although the XF has a 8-speed auto. Covered approximately 150 miles in 4 days (weekend driving included) and achieved according to th...
Samson General 180 65,414 14-01-2013, 03:26pm
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