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Used Car of the Day: 1997 Land Rover Defender 110

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I've said it before, but I have a weak spot for 1990s Land Rover Defenders. It's a pricey 1997 Land Rover Defender 110. The turbodiesel engine apparently runs well, and the mileage is an estimated 127,000. The headliner is new and the gauges work. So this one has me considering lottery tickets.

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Jaguar Land Rover opens state-of-the-art EV test facility at its engineering centre in Coventry

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Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) unveiled its new Future Energy Lab, a £250 million state of the art electric vehicle test facility, as it prepares to launch nine pure electric luxury models by 2030. The new 323,000 sq. The new 323,000 sq.

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Used Car of the Day: 2004 Land Rover Discovery

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It's a 2004 Land Rover Discovery with a brand-new engine. There are just 3,000 miles on the engine, which is a 4.6-liter. The ask is $25,000 and this Land Rover is for sale in Raleigh. We send you into the weekend with a weird one today. The trim is an SE and the transmission is an automatic.

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Land Rover Fettles Defender for 2025

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As a reminder, Land Rover offers numerous engine options in the Defender including a burly 5.0-liter JLR is attempting to put focus on three brands of 4x4 these days, separating Range Rover out from the Defender and Discovery lines, marketing them as a trio. liter V8 making over 500 horsepower and a fantastic racket.

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Land Rover Defender Octa to be officially unveiled on 3rd July

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By: Paarth Khatri | Updated on: 25 Apr 2024, 12:40 PM Land Rover Defender Octa is being tested for the past three years. Powering the SUV is a twin-turbocharged V8 engine. Land Rover Defender Octa will be powered by a twin-turbo V8 engine. It will be the most powerful version of the Defender to go on sale.

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BEDEO’s Land Rover Defender EV retrofit unveiled with in-wheel motors

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British engineering company Bedeo (formerly BD Auto) announced the launch of the Reborn Electric: Icons initiative with the overhaul of its first iconic vehicle – the legendary Land Rover Defender.

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Most powerful Land Rover Defender Octa to debut this year

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By: Sameer Fayaz Contractor | Updated on: 27 Mar 2024, 09:02 AM The Defender Octa will be the most powerful version of the off-roader and also the first offering to wear the new JLR badge. The new Defender Octa is the first step in the same direction. More details on the Defender Octa should be available in the following weeks.