This humbling experience exposed the problem with the modern Land Rover Defender. It's a pay-to-play vehicle. You want mudflaps? That's extra. Side steps? Extra. Oh, you want deployable side steps?

Jaguar Land Rover confirmed that an electric Defender is in the works. However, as the EV model requires “a significant step in the evolution of the Defender,” it may take some time before we ...

When the current Land ... when Land Rover took the expensive step of extending the life of Jaguar Land Rover's venerable supercharged 5.0-liter V-8 to create a new halo model. The Defender V8 ...