The Defender range of off-roaders has a new flagship inspired by the beauty and toughness of diamonds. After a somewhat confusing and dramatic subtle brand shifting within the Jaguar Land Rover ...

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There is absolutely no reason for the 2025 Land Rover Defender Octa to exist in this world. Of the few folks who actually have the $150,000 or so needed to purchase one, 0.0001% of them will actually ...

The Land Rover Defender Octa in South Africa. Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC I’ve had a long relationship with Land Rover. I learned to drive in old ones. I used lightweight, desert-specification, ...

The old Defender never really goes out of style, and Land Rover Classic is more than happy to cash in on that fact. Its latest move? A restoration and customization program that lets you dress up a ...

Appropriately enough for a beast ready to conquer for the post-apocalyptic world of Mad Max, the Defender Octa has landed in ...

The Land Rover Defender has always stood for rugged performance and timeless capability. In 2025, it takes on a new identity as “the rarest Defender ever built,” the OCTA Edition One, now armored by ...

Along with giving the 2026 Defender its first facelift since the nameplate returned to the United States in 2020, Land Rover is also adding a new visual package for the iconic model. It's called the ...

Calibre, then. This is more than a body-kitted Defender P525 with a fruitier V8, as we know.

The 626-hp Defender Octa will serve as the basis for a new Defender rally raid vehicle being developed by a JLR works team for the 2026 World Rally-Raid Championship, the premier event for which is ...

To understand the auto industry, always follow the money. When the current Land Rover Defender launched for 2020 it was targeting those in search of rugged, stylish performance—virtues that the brand ...

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