It was only last month that Land Rover announced the incipient arrival of a new V8-powered Defender. That new ride packs a supercharged 518-horsepower V8 and some fancy performance upgrades — but ...
The watch I’m wearing as I write this is water resistant to 200 metres. Even the briefest web search will tell you how diving to such a depth is only for the specially trained and highly experienced.
The V8 will anchor the top end of the 2022 Defender’s engine lineup, which will still include the 2.0- and 3.0-liter engines, which produce 296 and 395 horsepower, respectively. Overseas, the 2022 ...
The Land Rover Defender V8 is back. We suppose if you count the myriad garages willing to stuff a GM small-block into a 25-plus-year-old Defender, it wasn't really missing in the first place. But the ...
Britain is home to some of the greatest automakers, from lightweight manufacturers like Lotus and Caterham to luxury auto giants like Rolls-Royce and Bentley. But Britain is also the country that gave ...
With Lexus’ surprise IS 500 announcement on Monday, it’s already been a pretty good week for V8 fans. It’s about to get even better, though, because for the 4×4’s 2022 model year, Land Rover is ...
A V8 engine was always a part of the original Land Rover Defender’s go-anywhere attitude and do-anything character. Now, the 2022 Land Rover Defender V8 returns the rugged yet refined SUV to its roots ...
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A brief history of the Rover V8

The ex-GM engine that debuted in Rover’s P5B went on to enjoy an extraordinary career. Here's a look back at the development ...