Jaguar Land Rover has had attempts to trademark the shape of the original Land Rover Defender rejected in the battle with Ineos and the Grenadier. Update 4/8/20: As this story from last November states, Jaguar Land Rover appealed the decision to reject their trademark application for the Land Rover Defender. That appeal has now been […]
Hankering after a NEW Land Rover Defender 90? You may have a bit of a wait.
The new Land Rover Defender 90 went on sale in the UK in February, but it looks like Land Rover are struggling to build the 90 for customers. With all Jaguar Land Rover’s financial woes, bits of Land Rover are the glue that’s holding things together, and one of those bits is the new Land […]
ELECTRIC Land Rover Defender conversion by Twisted makes your old Defender an EV 4×4
Yorkshire Land Rover Defender specialists Twisted has developed an electric conversion for the Defender, and a US special, with prices from £70,000. There may now be an all-new Land Rover Defender trying its best to be fit for the 21st century but still appealing to die-hard Defender lovers, but there’s still a big appetite for […]
Range Rover Sport gets new straight-six mild-hybrid diesels – and there’s new Range Rover Sport Special Editions too
The Range Rover Sport gets new straight-six mild-hybrid Ingenium engines, and there are new special edition RRS models too. There have been musings of late that Jaguar L:and Rover are going to dump their Ingenium range of engines and throw their lot in with a full-blown engine deal with BMW to go along with their […]
Could this possibly be the ALL NEW Range Rover on video?
A video has surfaced which purports to show the next generation Range Rover – or at least a concept – ahead of any news from Land Rover. Update: This video turns out to be the work of Shijie Yu, a transport designer from LA and former Land Rover intern. It’s his view of the next-generation […]
Land Rover Defender ‘replacement’ Ineos Grenadier – too complicated, too expensive and NOT made in Britain?
The Ineos Grenadier, intended to replace the old Land Rover Defender, looks too complicated, too expensive and now likely not to be made in Britain. The plan by Jim Radcliff to deliver a proper ‘workhorse’ replacement for the old Land Rover Defender has been coming together for a few years, from a bright idea during […]
Ineos Grenadier REVEALED – the Grenadier goes where Land Rover didn’t dare with the new Defender
The Ineos Grenadier, the ‘replacement’ for the Land Rover Defender conceived by Jim Radcliffe, is revealed, but it won’t arrive for at least a year. The last few years has seen Jim Radcliffe, boss of chemical giant Ineos, fight to develop a ‘proper’ replacement for the original Land Rover Defender having had a ‘light bulb’ […]
Land Rover Defender Hard Top REVEALED as the new Defender goes ‘Commercial’
The Land Rover Defender Hard Top arrives as a commercial Defender, and with the resurrected ‘Hard Top’ moniker, in 90 and 110 guises. Is the new Land Rover Defender a worthy successor to the original iconic model? Well, that depends on who you ask, but there’s little doubt the new Defender is as capable as […]
New Land Rover Defender now with posh garden CAMPING for middle-class little darlings
Land Rover has revealed a new bespoke roof tent option for the new Land Rover Defender 110, developed with roof tent firm Autohome. The new Land Rover Defender isn’t a utilitarian workhorse like the original Land Rover Defender, but it is perhaps the most rugged and off-road capable mainstream vehicle you can buy. So, of […]
New Range Rover Fifty Edition celebrates 50 YEARS of Range Rover goodness
This week the Range Rover is 50 years old, and to celebrate Land Rover announces the Range Rover Fifty Edition to mark the occasion. Just 1,970 will be built. It’s rather hard to call a car that costs £100k classless, but that’s what the Range Rover is. It doesn’t matter whether you’re a footballer or […]