The Land Rover Defender has always stood for rugged performance and timeless capability. In 2025, it takes on a new identity as “the rarest Defender ever built,” the OCTA Edition One, now armored by ...

There is absolutely no reason for the 2025 Land Rover Defender Octa to exist in this world. Of the few folks who actually have the $150,000 or so needed to purchase one, 0.0001% of them will actually ...

To understand the auto industry, always follow the money. When the current Land Rover Defender launched for 2020 it was targeting those in search of rugged, stylish performance—virtues that the brand ...

These days, buyers in search of a luxury SUV well-suited to life in a posh area are spoiled for choice. Rugged, cool, luxurious and even performance-oriented can all be combined in a way that wasn’t ...

The Land Rover Defender Octa has stood out as one of the most capable and intimidating SUVs on the market, blending rugged presence and abilities with a brawny V8 soundtrack. Does that make it a ...

Michael Frank has been writing and editing car and motorcycle coverage for the past two decades. His outlets have included Forbes, Coolhunting, The Wall Street Journal, Car & Driver, Road & Track, The ...

The Defender Octa represents the current pinnacle of everything that Land Rover stands for, past and present. It’s a heroic ...

The Defender D7X-R is tackling the world’s most gruelling off-road race, and unlike many competition cars, this one has ...

High-performance SUV sounds like an oxymoron but in 2026, brute force engineering and clever chassis tech have given us some ...