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Rover Made a Car To Save Its Brand, But the Result Was an Icon That Saved Nations
Rover Made a Car To Save Its Brand, But the Result Was an Icon That Saved Nations

1 Feb 2022, 14:22 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / Just a few cars deserves the "Iconic" status, but the Land Rover Defender and its predecessors surely make the list, next to the Jeep and the Mustang

 
Kahn's Land Rover Defender 90 Flying Huntsman Homage II Is Much Newer Than It Looks
Kahn's Land Rover Defender 90 Flying Huntsman Homage II Is Much Newer Than It Looks

1 Feb 2022, 09:23 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Sporting numerous upgrades inside and out, as well as more inches between the axles, this tuned Land Rover Defender 90 could be yours

 
With an LS3 Under the Hood and a Proper Rebuild, This Defender Can Make Its Owner Happy
With an LS3 Under the Hood and a Proper Rebuild, This Defender Can Make Its Owner Happy

31 Jan 2022, 23:33 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / One of the Defender's problems was its thirsty, underpowered, 3.5-liter V8 engine and crappy interiors. But all these were changed on this example

 
Ex-Top Gear Co-Host Says the 2022 Land Rover Defender 90 V8 Doesn't Make Much Sense
Ex-Top Gear Co-Host Says the 2022 Land Rover Defender 90 V8 Doesn't Make Much Sense

14 Jan 2022, 11:14 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Rory Reid had a go in the new Land Rover Defender 90 V8, and he wasn't fond of many things. But would he recommend it? Watch his video review here to find out

 
Defender 90 Gets Toyota Supra Engine Swap Because Everything's Better With a 2JZ
Defender 90 Gets Toyota Supra Engine Swap Because Everything's Better With a 2JZ

8 Jan 2022, 14:13 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Considering the high standards associated with this engine, the nearly 600 hp this engine produces (on E65 fuel) might even seem modest

 
Bronco Vs Defender Mud Showdown - Should We Stop Calling the Brit an "Off-Roader"?
Bronco Vs Defender Mud Showdown - Should We Stop Calling the Brit an "Off-Roader"?

25 Dec 2021, 15:22 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Ever since its rebirth, the Land Rover Defender has been tested alongside the likes of Jeep Wrangler and, more recently, Ford Bronco. Is that fair, though?

 
2022 Land Rover Defender Convertible Looks Surreal, Will Become Alive for $160k
2022 Land Rover Defender Convertible Looks Surreal, Will Become Alive for $160k

22 Dec 2021, 10:21 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Niels van Roij Design and Heritage Customs have joined forces at home in The Netherlands, will create just five astonishing 2022 Defender Valiance Convertibles

 
The Falcon Design Land Rover Series 3 Is the Classic Dream SUV You Didn't Know Existed
The Falcon Design Land Rover Series 3 Is the Classic Dream SUV You Didn't Know Existed

27 Nov 2021, 00:35 UTC · By: Stephen Rivers / There are very few SUVs as classic or as lauded as the Series 3 Land Rover and now Falcon Design has solved its biggest problem

 
Defender and G-Class Compete in "World-Famous" WW2 Bomber Pulling Challenge
Defender and G-Class Compete in "World-Famous" WW2 Bomber Pulling Challenge

16 Nov 2021, 12:03 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The two SUVs pull a pristine-looking World War 2 bomber and, even though it's entertaining to watch, you can't evade asking the question "what for?"

 
Best U.S. Bargain Imports For 2022: Classic Land Rover Defender
Best U.S. Bargain Imports For 2022: Classic Land Rover Defender

2 Nov 2021, 09:19 UTC · By: Andrew Nabors / Come along with us as we look at the best cars & trucks from 1997 that you can import in 2022. Let's start with the classic Land Rover Defender

 
Fancy Land Rover Defender Restomod Goes “OHMSS,” James Bond Would Be Proud
Fancy Land Rover Defender Restomod Goes “OHMSS,” James Bond Would Be Proud

23 Oct 2021, 06:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Matteo Gentile, the pixel master behind the “mattegentile” account on social media was inspired by the latest 007 apparition to create something off-road

 
Land Rover Defender X 110 Looks Custom-Ready for Elegant Forgiato Off-Roading
Land Rover Defender X 110 Looks Custom-Ready for Elegant Forgiato Off-Roading

10 Oct 2021, 08:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / A Land Rover Defender X 110 packing a subtle gray body shade and lots of glossy black details. Also, a custom set of Forgiato wheels – which is rather quirky

 
Rare Royal Marines 1999 Land Rover Winter Water Wolf Thrives in Extreme Conditions
Rare Royal Marines 1999 Land Rover Winter Water Wolf Thrives in Extreme Conditions

23 Sep 2021, 09:40 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This rare Land Rover versions that was built for the Royal Marines is the perfect survival vehicle, from its capabilities to the exterior and interior equipment

 
New Defender Fights Tesla-Powered Old Defender in Epic Tug-of-War, Big Brother Shows Up
New Defender Fights Tesla-Powered Old Defender in Epic Tug-of-War, Big Brother Shows Up

14 Sep 2021, 18:41 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We know Land Rover's Terrain Response system is hard to beat in a tug-of-war, but is that still true when the opponent is another Land Rover?

 
Land Rover Defender Line-up Could Even Get a Luxury Version
Land Rover Defender Line-up Could Even Get a Luxury Version

14 Sep 2021, 12:27 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Land Rover is considering the expansion of the Defender range, and one of the options includes a Range Rover-based variant

 
Carefully Remastered Land Rover Defender 110 Shows the Importance of an LS3
Carefully Remastered Land Rover Defender 110 Shows the Importance of an LS3

11 Sep 2021, 09:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Here's Project Ransom, a restored Land Rover build that makes the vintage Defender 110 both more reliable and easier to drive. Not to mention much more powerful

 
Land Rover Launches Sinister-Looking Defender V8 Bond Edition. James Bond
Land Rover Launches Sinister-Looking Defender V8 Bond Edition. James Bond

2 Sep 2021, 09:16 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / With only 300 built globally, this is going to be a pretty rare vehicle. Or maybe they're not anticipating that much of a demand?

 
Pricey 1997 Land Rover Defender 90 NAS Seems Ready to Conquer Any Narrow Trail
Pricey 1997 Land Rover Defender 90 NAS Seems Ready to Conquer Any Narrow Trail

30 Aug 2021, 12:18 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / No. 156 of less than 3,000 examples built by Land Rover in Defender NAS configuration for the U.S. market back in 1997, it's understandably not cheap

 
2023 Land Rover Defender 130 Spied for the First Time
2023 Land Rover Defender 130 Spied for the First Time

19 Aug 2021, 15:47 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Land Rover is working on a third version of its new Defender, which is expected to be launched by the end of 2022. It is called Defender 130.

 
Land Rover Defender Trophy Edition Launches as U.S.-Only 220-Unit Limited Run
Land Rover Defender Trophy Edition Launches as U.S.-Only 220-Unit Limited Run

29 Jul 2021, 14:38 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Besides a great-looking car, buying one of these can grant you access to an adventure competition not unlike the classic "Camel Trophy" we all remember