A stunt Land Rover Defender, fresh from an outing in James Bond No Time to Die, and a Bond special Defender raise £352,800 for charity. A few days ago, we reported on the first results from the Jame Bond memorabilia auction as Aston Martin models sold for strong money to raise funds for charity. The […]
Fancy a ‘NEW’ Classic Land Rover Defender? Here’s a choice of 16
Twisted, Land Rover specialists, have revealed 16 Classic Land Rover Defenders up for grabs, each to be ‘Twisted’ and on offer from £162,000. When the Classic Land Rover Defender production was coming to an end, Land Rover specialist Twisted put in an order for 200 and now, six years on from when they took delivery, […]
Land Rover Defender 75th Limited Edition – does what it says on the tin
Land Rover reveals the Defender 75th Limited Edition to celebrate 75 years since the arrival of the original Series 1 in 1948. Costs from £85,995. No one can accuse Land Rover of ignoring the Defender‘s heritage – or cashing in on it – so, despite having trouble actually building cars, Land Rover has launched a […]
Land Rover Classic Defender Works V8 Trophy II – a SNIP from £225,000
The Land Rover Classic Defender Works V8 Trophy II is a new creation from Land Rover Classic as an ‘Expedition’ Classic Defender from £225,000. We may have a new Land Rover Defender with us, selling well and with a huge waiting list, but the cult of the ‘Classic’ Defender rolls on with classic car specialists, […]
Land Rover Defender ‘EXTREME’ by Bowler revealed
Land Rover Defender experts Bowler, now owned by JLR, reveals an ‘Extreme’ off-road conversion for classic Defenders. It’s three years since Jaguar Land Rover gobbled up Bowler, and we’ve seen what will probably be a bigger theme to come with a Bowler-badged Rally version of the new Defender. Now, Bowler is back to its roots […]
Land Rover Defender ‘Drop In’ kit turns the original working Defender ELECTRIC
EV specialists Electrogenic has turned its hand to a ‘Drop In’ kit for the original Land Rover Defender to turn it into an electric Defender. We’re seeing more and more classic cars turned into EVs as classic car owners look for a way to make their cars everyday drivers, with the added benefit of much-improved […]
Land Rover Defender 130 OFFICIALLY revealed – a Defender with room to party
The Land Rover Defender 130 officially arrives sporting room for eight, but no PHEV or V8 options. Costs from £73,895. Land Rover actually revealed the new Defender 130 a couple of weeks ago, but that was just a single shot of the new 130 on sand dunes. But now it’s out in the open and […]
THIS is the new Land Rover Defender 130 – revealed ahead of a debut on 31 May
The latest take on the new Land Rover Defender – the Defender 130 – will debut on 31 May, and Land Rover starts the tease with the first photo. It seems a long time since naysayers were declaring Land Rover had got the new Defender all wrong, failing to deliver a worthy successor to the […]
Land Rover Defender-challenging Ineos Grenadier OFFICIALLY on sale
The Land Rover Defender-challenging Ineos Grenadier 4×4 goes on sale with prices starting at £49k, and a Grenadier Pick-up is planned. Whether or not you think the Ineos Grenadier is what the new Land Rover Defender should have been, you have to admire the tenacity, and deep pockets, of Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos in bringing the […]
Land Rover Defender advert BANNED – because it won’t stop you falling off a cliff
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned an advert for the Land Rover Defender after two complaints about its reversing sensors. Car makers love to deliver cinematic standard adverts for their cars, showcasing their abilities in a compelling and appealing way. But they often fall foul in the UK of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) which […]