The Defender Octa-based D7X‑R managed to drive three Defender team to the 1st, 2nd, and 4th place at the end of this year's Dakar Rally.

Using the performance of an extreme off-roader while navigating through a virtual blizzard wasn’t something I planned, but ...

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Less than a year ago, Defender announced its unexpected plan to run a factory program at the 2026 Dakar rally. Now that the race is on, executives at Defender and its parent company, Jaguar Land Rover ...