Land Rover takes the Defender upmarket

Land Rover envisages owners will use it for off-road adventures as they did with its predecessor.

September 10, 2019 08:05 AM

FRANKFURT -- Land Rover has transformed its Defender off-roader into a far more luxurious, roomier and high-tech vehicle, but for a price substantially above the long-running model it replaces.

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