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by Greg Fitzgerald • Sep 29, 2023

Even though it’s been almost eight years since the classic Defender ended production, it has remained extremely popular for its most iconic traditional purpose – as an expedition vehicle. People across the world are still turning them into campers, with the 110’s huge rear space the perfect size to make into a comfy bed. But if you don’t feel like spending a few weekends with plywood, a measuring tape, and a saw figuring out how to build out a Defender camper, Land Rover Classic’s new collaboration with UK campervan builders The Ply Guys has you set.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Sep 29, 2023

There's a global hunt going on for a Series IIA used in a 40,000-mile Asian and African expedition in 1969-1970, last seen by its three owners when they sold it in 1970. In advance of the publication of their book, Three Men in a Land-Rover, there's a global hunt going on for the vehicle that was named "Ten" after its registration plate, TEN 423.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Sep 29, 2023

The 2023 Rugby World Cup is on in France, and once again Land Rover is sponsoring the event, this time utilizing the Defender brand exclusively as part of the execution of the new "House of Brands" strategy.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Sep 15, 2023

The finalists of the 2023 Defender Service Awards have been announced, with the five finalists in each of five categories announced, and a sixth category of past nominees who are eligible now for a second chance. After a public vote, six organizations in the USA and Canada will get a custom-equipped Defender 130 to further their cause. Voting is open from September 15 to October 4, with the finalists to be announced at a banquet at Destination Defender in Texas on November 11.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Sep 12, 2023

On the first anniversary of the passing of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, JLR held a special parade of Land Rovers at the Goodwood Revival in England. Each of the vehicles on show was tied to the late Queen and the Royal Family, with everything from Royal Review Series vehicles to her beloved 2009 Range Rover.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Aug 25, 2023

As JLR looks forward to a more electric future, one thing that's going to be an issue is what to do with the batteries from decommissioned vehicles. One idea that JLR is tinkering with is using old Jaguar I-Pace batteries to make storage systems to help supplement the UK's National Grid.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Aug 24, 2023

The Range Rover House returned to Monterey Car Week, creating a gathering place for Range Rover owners attending the celebration of all things motoring in Carmel, California. Range Rover House returned to where it began at Carmel last year, after a global tour of high-culture hotspots, and marked the moment with a special edition.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Aug 11, 2023

The Defender Trophy Edition, a limited edition specially-wrapped vehicle that comes with access to the Defender Trophy competition, is back for 2023. This year, it’s a Defender 130 model, and the Camel Trophy-esque yellow wrap has given way to a sleek black-and-gold topographical map aesthetic.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Jul 21, 2023

Eight months after he took over on an interim basis from resigning JLR CEO Thierry Bolloré, the board has appointed Adrian Mardell as long-term CEO of the company, initially contracted for a three-year term.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Jul 21, 2023

The new Range Rover boasts the highest owner loyalty rate of any vehicle in the world, according to a new study from S&P Global. From January to April 2023, 41.1% of Range Rovers were sold to someone who already owned one, edging out perennial favorites like the Ford F-150 and Tesla Model Y.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Jul 21, 2023

For the first time since the 1960s, noted early Land Rover explorer Barbara Toy’s book In Search of Sheba is back in print, the first Barbara Toy book to be in print since 2009.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Jul 7, 2023

The Range Rover Evoque and Discovery Sport are both getting updates for the 2024 model year. The two vehicles, which share a platform and a manufacturing site at Halewood, England, are taking on design tweaks to further align them with Land Rover's new stronger emphasis on their three primary product families, as well as taking on the latest PiviPro technology.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Jul 7, 2023

The Defender is the official vehicle of summer 2023 at the Surf Lodge in Montauk, New York, tying one of the hottest 4x4s on the market to one of the hottest hotels in the East End of Long Island.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Jun 23, 2023

The Defender Service Awards are back for their third year, with six Defender 130 vehicles on deck to be donated to worthy non-profit organizations across the United States, DC, Puerto Rico, and Canada. It's the continuation of one of the most positive and life-changing charitable programs in the auto industry, which has already seen a dozen Defenders find homes serving organizations in the past two years.

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by Greg Fitzgerald • Jun 2, 2023

Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan married Saudi architect, Rajwa Al Saif, on Thursday, in a ceremony that brought together royals and politicians from all around the world to celebrate. Among the glamour, Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa headed from the ceremony to the reception in a parade through Amman in a fantastic 1984 Range Rover, converted to an open-top review car by coachbuilder Wood & Pickett, along with an armada of classic Puma Defender vehicles in tow.

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