Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Discovery (now known in North America as the LR3) is a comfortable 4x4 vehicle (SUV in American-English) from Land Rover which is now owned by Ford. There have been three generations of the vehicle, which is somewhat less expensive than the company's top Range Rover model. The Discovery was introduced in the late 1980s and is the most popular model of Land Rover. It is not as utilitarian as the Defender, but it is very competent off road.
On 2 April 2004, owners Ford Motor Company introduced a new Discovery 3 (or LR3 in the US) for the 2005 model year.
The Discovery (now known in North America as the LR3) is a comfortable 4x4 vehicle (SUV in American-English) from Land Rover which is now owned by Ford. There have been three generations of the vehicle, which is somewhat less expensive than the company's top Range Rover model. The Discovery was introduced in the late 1980s and is the most popular model of Land Rover. It is not as utilitarian as the Defender, but it is very competent off road.
On 2 April 2004, owners Ford Motor Company introduced a new Discovery 3 (or LR3 in the US) for the 2005 model year.
