Osprey Cars has just unveiled its latest project, this time unveiling a custom-built classic Land Rover Defender that makes the new Defender seem a little vanilla. The restomod specialist first started work on the powertrain and chassis of the Defender, installing it with a new 6.2-liter LS3 V8 engine pumping out an impressive 435 hp […]
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Coachbuilder Niels van Roij Design has just unveiled a tweaked version of the Land Rover Defender that it dubs the ‘Valiance.’ The upgraded off-roader comes courtesy of Heritage Customs, a tuning company founded by Niels van Roij. Work on the first Valiance has just been completed and the brand is taking orders from Land Rover […]
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Land Rover has presented the Ultimate Edition versions of the Range Rover SVAutobiography. Available in the Dynamic and long wheelbase specs, they are hand-finished by the company’s SV Bespoke division at the Special Vehicle Operations Technical Center in the United Kingdom. Deemed as the most driver-focused variant, the Dynamic features tuned suspension and steering, 8 […]
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Land Rover and Virgin Galactic, the first commercial “spaceline,” will continue to work together until 2024, the two brands announced today. The announcement was made on the occasion of the roll-out of Virgin Galactic’s latest spaceship, which a Range Rover Astronaut Edition pulled out of its hangar. Called the VSS Imagine, it’s the first of […]
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The countdown continues as the finalists for the 2021 World Car Awards have been announced. In the title category of World Car of the Year, the candidates include the Honda e, Toyota Yaris and Volkswagen ID.4. This crop is notable for a couple of reasons as two of them are electric vehicles and two aren’t […]
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Land Rover has a history of making rugged off-road machines, and in the 1970’s, they made a cab-forward military truck called the 101 Forward Control, or 101FC. Apparently, the creators of the 1995 Sylvester Stallone action sci-fi movie Judge Dredd found it to be tough enough, as they used the 101FC as a prop car […]
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Up until a few years ago, the Range Rover was the true sole choice for customers wanting the ultimate full-size luxury SUV. However, the market has since exploded with models such as the Bentley Bentayga and Rolls-Royce Cullinan, so Land Rover is currently developing a new one to better compete with them. Succeeding the fourth […]
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The past year has been challenging for a number of people and Land Rover is looking to give back by donating seven Defenders to charities in the United States. As part of the Defender Above & Beyond Service Awards, US-based 501(c)(3)1 non-profits who specialize in certain areas can nominate themselves or be nominated by others to receive […]
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This is the Chieftain Extreme and it is a restomod two-door Range Rover Classic that has been overhauled so comprehensively it actually doesn’t share all that much in common with a normal Range Rover Classic. For starters, the company has developed a bespoke chassis for the iconic off-roader and fitted it with a new fully-independent […]
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The new Land Rover Defender has been declared the overall winner at the 2021 Women’s World Car of the Year (WWCOTY) awards. The announcement was made on March 8, coinciding with the International Women’s Day, which is no surprise considering that the jury, 50 motoring journalists from 38 countries on five continents, was comprised exclusively […]
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