Off-road specialist and Jaguar Land Rover subsidiary, Bowler, has unveiled its new rally-ready Land Rover Defender package which will compete in a one-make race series in the UK next year, called the Bowler Defender Challenge. The Bowler Defender Challenge is going to be a cracking series that’s open to all […]
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2021 Land Rover Defender D300 SE review (video)
Land Rover is on a roll at the moment, offering a number of really attractive, high-quality and very capable products in its showroom. And the 2021 Defender D300 SE seems like another great example. Yes, the new Defender isn’t as rugged or as utilitarian as its predecessors, and yes it […]
Jaguar Land Rover developing hydrogen fuel cell Defender
Jaguar Land Rover has announced it is developing hydrogen fuel cell technologies for potential future showroom products, and has created a concept for testing based on the Land Rover Defender. For now, the few limited details that we do know is that the development direction is called Project Zeus, with […]
Top 10 best SUVs coming to Australia in 2022
In the wake of factory shutdowns and microchip shortages, the number of new cars released in 2021 has been massively hindered by external forces hitting even the world’s largest manufacturers. Thankfully, though, momentum has been steadily picking up in recent months, and it looks as though 2022 is set to […]
PerformanceDrive’s Top 10 Best Cars of 2020 – Editor’s Picks
It was definitely a year many of us will never forget. But in dusting off the turmoil, we thought we’d take a look back at some of the more positive aspects of the year in terms of new vehicle arrivals. Welcome to our top 10 best cars of 2020 — […]
2022 Land Rover Defender P525 supercharged V8 announced
Yep, a supercharged V8 Land Rover Defender has arrived, called the P525. Is this the coolest SUV on sale or what? It’s being launched as part of the MY2022 update, and is available in 90 short wheelbase and 110 wheelbase forms. While some other updates have been applied for the […]
2021 Land Rover Defender gets 5-start ANCAP safety rating (video)
The new Land Rover Defender has been awarded the full five-star ANCAP safety rating, following local assessment of NCAP crash test data from Europe. Land Rover already describes the new Defender as the most capable and durable model ever, and now it’s been discovered it is the safest Defender ever. […]
Vossen shows new Land Rover Defender tuning potential
Here’s an interesting take on the new Land Rover Defender. Renowned wheel specialist Vossen has devised a cool, blacked-out show car wearing some of its latest wheels. The fresh design of the new Land Rover Defender may have upset some of the traditional fans, but there’s no denying it does […]