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NewsMost Powerful Land Rover Defender Ever Arrives With 626 Hp
The Mercedes-AMG G 63 will no longer be the king of off-road power among luxury SUVs as Land Rover today announced its most potent and most expensive Defender ever. Named OCTA after the octahedron shape of a rough diamond, this new model will officially debut in a few days at …
On this day in history: November 10
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NewsOttawa Volunteer Search and Rescue Gets Decked Out Land Rover Defender 130
Search and rescue operations always go smoother with the right tools. And in honour to thank and celebrate U.S. and Canadian-based charitable organizations that are making a positive impact in their communities, Land Rover launched the Defender Service Awards. Since 2021, the automaker has been donating money, as well as …
NewsJaguar Land Rover to Become JLR and Have Four Distinct Sub-Brands
British makes Jaguar and Land Rover have operated under a single entity known as Jaguar Land Rover for a decade and a half. The latter will now be simply called “JLR” as it rolls out a new “House of Brands” strategy. JLR will consist of four distinct sub-brands including Jaguar …
ElectricElectric Land Rover Defender Rumoured to Launch in 2025
Under Land Rover ’s EV plans announced in February 2021, a first all-electric model will arrive in 2024 (a variant of the new Range Rover ) and five more will follow by 2026. Of course, not all of them will be sold in all markets. Will the rugged Defender be …
NewsLand Rover Defender 75th Limited Edition Celebrates Iconic Series I
Three-quarters of a century after the debut of the Land Rover Series I at the 1948 Amsterdam Motor Show, the storied British SUV maker is celebrating its heritage with a 75th Limited Edition of the Defender. This model joins the 30th Anniversary Edition that we saw in May. Sadly, the …
New ModelsThree-Row Land Rover Defender 130 Has Finally Arrived
We’ve been promised a new three-row variant of the Land Rover Defender for over a year, and today is the day we finally get to see it. Joining the Defender 90 and 110, the 2023 Defender 130 can comfortably accommodate up to eight people. Standing 5.36 metres long with a …
News2023 Land Rover Defender: No 30th Anniversary Model for Canada
The Land Rover Defender launched in North America 30 years ago, so naturally the company decided to introduce a 30th Anniversary model that pays tribute to the iconic 1993 Defender 110, a classic SUV that is highly sought by collectors and enthusiasts with just over 500 units produced. Sadly, all …
NewsLand Rover Defender Trophy Edition Aimed at Select Adventurers
Remember the limited run of 25 Defender Works V8 Trophy vehicles built by Land Rover Classic using the original Defender? Well, the automaker has decided to something similar with the new generation. We must warn you, though: the 220 units that are planned for North America will be sold exclusively …
NewsLand Rover Defender to Expand into Three-Row SUV
The Land Rover Defender is on a serious roll, having just been named “World's Best Car of 2021” by the journalists of the Women's World Car of the Year award. The luxurious off-road SUV is also getting a round of updates for the 2022 model year, highlighted by the addition …
News2022 Land Rover Defender Gains 518-Horsepower V8
The Land Rover Defender is about to become faster and more powerful than ever. As part of a round of updates for the 2022 model year, the company is adding something big under the hood. Specifically, the new-generation Defender gets Jaguar Land Rover’s iconic supercharged 5.0-litre V8. Producing 518 horsepower …
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