2024 Ranger Rover Sport SV Retires SVR Moniker, Produces 626-hp and Gets Slick 23-inch Carbon Wheels

The bell was tolling for Jaguar/Land Rover’s 5.0-liter supercharged V8, with the engine recently appearing in the Land Rover Velar and Defender. Thankfully, Land Rover is out to prove that bigger is not necessarily better with the all-new 2024 Ranger Rover Sport SV, which gets a smaller engine with more power and styling that elevates it to a higher plane of luxury.   Smaller Sport SV V8 Comes With More Power As mentioned, the aging 5.0-liter V8 has been pitched. In its place is a smaller BMW-sourced 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged V8 that makes 626 horsepower and also comes with BMW’s mild-hybrid …

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Land Rover Teases Defender 130, More Length Means More Space For Adventure

The Land Rover Defender lineup has been rapidly evolving with each new variant appealing to a distinct customer demographic. While the 110 version brings plenty of size and passenger room to occupants, Land Rover is preparing an even larger beast with a new teaser image confirming that a bigger 130 model is coming to showrooms.   Subtle Changes Keep Defender 130 Firmly In The Family The exterior styling here is mostly unchanged from what we have already seen in the 110 with the core exterior DNA carrying over mostly unchanged. The major change is in the length but while a …

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Land Rover Launches Defender Above and Beyond Awards, Aims To Recognize Difference Makers

With all the things that the pandemic has brought to the world during the past year, it’s very refreshing to talk about some of the good things that many organizations are doing. Land Rover is going a step beyond the norm and has revealed that it will launch an all-new category of awards to recognize those who are making a difference in their community.   An Act of Good Dubbed the “Defender Above & Beyond Awards,” the company claims that it was partly inspired by how closely their models have been connected to global humanitarian projects, with a Land Rover …

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The King Has Returned, Land Rover Revives Legendary Defender Nameplate For 2020 [Video]

When The Defender ended production in 2016, it signaled the end of an era where brute ruggedness and world class off-road capability were enough to stand out from the rest of the SUV ranks. Indeed, the Defender came packed with capability, and it also had a very impressive bloodline that traced its roots back to some of the first Land Rovers ever produced. But while European buyers were without their fix for only a few years, U.S. fans had a much longer wait, with our version of the Defender leaving our shores back in 1997. But at long last, a …

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