Land Rover has revealed that the company's 100,000th Freelander 2 was delivered to a customer in Siberia, Russia.
The Rimini Red 2.2 diesel auto was a milestone vehicle to be built at the company's Halewood, Merseyside plant, 17 months after production started there.
Land Rover also revealed the Freelander 2 is very popular in emerging markets like Russia, the Middle East and China, areas of which can experience extreme temperatures and conditions that the Freelander 2 operates well in, a spokesperson said.
Halewood operations director Thomas Klein said: "The 100,000th Freelander is an important milestone for the plant.
"Freelander is continuing to perform well in traditional Land Rover markets such as the UK but sales in emerging areas like Russia and China are also growing rapidly."
UK customers could apply for car finance in the form of car loans to get their dream Freelander 2.
On the road prices of the Freelander 2 start at around£20,000.
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