Jaguar Land Rover confirmed that an electric Defender is in the works. However, as the EV model requires “a significant step in the evolution of the Defender,” it may take some time before we ...

Despite the Discovery making up just 4% of JLR’s total sales, the British firm remains committed to bringing it back for another ... Discovery and Defender brands boss Mark Cameron told Autocar ...

A multi-day South African adventure drive proved out Defender OCTA's mechanics and technology claims, providing a memorable experience.

The hugely successful unibody Defender isn't going electric ... Jaguar that ended series production back in December 2024. Rather than Jaguar Land Rover, contract manufacturer Manga Steyr ...

but using the current Defender platform won't be possible, a senior executive at JLR has revealed. In an interview with Autocar published on Jan. 21, Lennard Hoornik, JLR’s chief commercial ...

Land Rover has acknowledged it’ll be challenging to electrify the current model’s architecture. An electric Defender could only happen with a complete redesign, which isn’t happening soon.

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 ...

Revisions don't extend to the interior or exterior, or the discontinuation - for the moment - of the 5.0-litre supercharged V8 engine.

That's because JLR now plans for each of its brands to have its own high-performance derivative, with Octa being Defender's. The name comes from the octahedral shape of an ultra-tough diamond ...

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Wallpaper* takes a South African sojourn in the flagship Land Rover Defender OCTA, a steely machine that upgrades every facet ...