The Land Rover Defender has changed a lot from what it used to be. It was once a vehicle that was about being simple and ...

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 ...

In the automotive hierarchy, there is a distinct difference between a vehicle that is "capable" and one that is "dominant." For decades, Land Rover has comfortably occupied the former category, ...

The new Defender OCTA is the toughest, most capable and most luxurious model in the unstoppable 4x4 family for the adventure, taking the capability of Defender 110 to an unparalleled level. Powered by ...

Elevated driving positions, rugged styling, and lots of flexible space: sometimes, it feels like American drivers buy SUVs for every possible reason bar actually going off-road. That could, on the ...

Inside, the Defender OCTA Black introduces Ebony Semi-Aniline Leather with Kvadrat™ for the first time, offering a soft yet durable finish that combines luxury with practicality. The Performance Seats ...

Jaguar Land Rover gave the Defender a facelift for the 2026 model year, but the rugged off-roader is due for a much bigger upgrade. The Defender already has a unique style as one of the few genuine ...

Less than a year ago, Defender announced its unexpected plan to run a factory program at the 2026 Dakar rally. Now that the race is on, executives at Defender and its parent company, Jaguar Land Rover ...

Following in the footsteps of the Land Rover Series models, the chronological heir was the original Land Rover Defender – a series of off-road SUVs and trucks with four-wheel drive, boxy looks, and ...

Land Rovers have been entered in the Dakar Rally since 1971, but 2026 marks the first time the nascent Defender sub-brand is fielding a factory-backed entry. With this year’s Dakar race not even ...