We've included a section that highlights how the flagship model manages to stand out from the rest of the range. Don't worry, Land Rover Defender Octa fans. Despite what you may have heard, the ...

Here’s a fact that’s tricky for the JLR PR machine to spin: Land Rover has updated its Defender Octa performance flagship by junking 15 percent of its V8 horses. The flagship performance SUV loses 93 ...

Land Rover has revealed details of its 2027 Defender Octa, introducing new colour and trim options, plus one major change to its powertrain. Priced from £147,245 in standard trim or £157,245 in ...

The Land Rover Defender Octa is being downgraded for 2027—at least, in part of the world. The British SUV maker just unveiled the refreshed version of its best-selling 4×4 that will launch during the ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

Land Rover has introduced a new trim for the Defender that is unlike anything that came before it. Called the OCTA, this new trim is the epitome of exuberance with more of everything. The best part, ...

If you see a Land Rover Defender 110 wearing a badge that features a black diamond within a circle: do not race it. This is the 2026 Land Rover Defender OCTA and it is unlike any Defender that came ...

The Land Rover Defender just got a facelift, but a pickup still isn’t among the body styles on offer. Urban Automotive has filled that gap with a two-door truck conversion of the SUV under the name ...

Land Rover just rolled out some new updates for its signature off-roader, though one has us and fans scratching our heads. Like many other vehicle updates, it consists of some changes to the color ...

Geely is preparing for the market launch of the Galaxy Cruiser 700, a Land Rover Defender-wannabe luxury SUV, looking very much like the British model but sporting nearly double the power of the most ...

Land Rover just gave the Defender a major refresh for 2026, and honestly, it’s more than a standard facelift. The biggest news? There’s a new Vertex variant built with city driving in mind, but it ...

Catching the SUV in the metal, the styling tweaks jump out way more than those flat press shots ever let on. Mid-cycle refreshes are usually the kind of thing you need a side-by-side lineup to spot.