land rover

  1. Naks

    2027 New Defender Sport EV

    "According to CEO Adrien Mardell it will arrive in 2027 on the EV only EMA platform, built at the new UK factory, likely to be called Defender Sport. Just an Autocar image so don’t expect it to be like this though they have said it will be boxy."...
  2. Naks

    Land Rover Classic Defender Works V8 Islay Edition price

    https://media.landrover.com/news/2023/05/land-rover-classic-reveals-classic-defender-works-v8-islay-edition "... Land Rover Classic has revealed its first heritage themed special edition Defender – the Classic Defender Works V8 Islay Edition. The themed edition celebrates both the...
  3. Jan

    Hackers uncover serious vulnerabilities that let them remotely unlock and start cars

    Serious security bugs allowed hackers to remotely unlock and start millions of cars Yuga Labs security researchers discovered severe vulnerabilities in Hyundai's mobile apps and a smart vehicle platform used by multiple carmakers, both of which allowed hackers to remotely control several...
  4. Jan

    Petrol vs hybrid fuel costs on a South African road trip

    How much you could save on petrol by switching to a hybrid Owning a hybrid car could save South African motorists substantial sums on fuel in the long run, although the up-front costs to buy such vehicles are relatively high. MyBroadband compared the fuel cost of driving hybrid vehicles from...
  5. Jan

    New car shortage in South Africa - manufacturers respond

    Bad news for new car buyers in South Africa Many of South Africa's popular car brands are experiencing stock level problems due to a global shortage of semiconductors and other supply chain disruptions. Some modern vehicles now boast thousands of chips to monitor, manage, and control various...
  6. R

    Land rover off road ability

    So the discovery and defender are both capable, but I never see anyone take them on adventures except journalists testing them. Theyre prices overlap, both are expensive, and you could take a prado for similar money. What's the purpose of these cars?
  7. HAL 9000

    Road Rover Rumours Fueled By Recent Trademark Filing

    Earlier this month, we reported about Land Rover’s plans to introduce its first-ever model outside the SUV and crossover segments. A British magazine then claimed that the project, tentatively named the Road Rover, could get Jaguar’s aluminium-intensive platform that will underpin the new...
  8. K

    Second hand spare parts for Land Rover

    Hello, anyone with suggestions on where I can get second hand spare parts for Land Rover in Cape Town area? Thanks!
  9. K

    Spare key for Land Rover

    Good day all. I'm looking for a place where I can get/code a spare car key. My car mechanic advised me that I will need to go to the Land Rover agent, since they are the only one who can code the microchip in the car key and get the car to work (he said that while the usual keysmiths would...
  10. HAL 9000

    The Very First Land Rover Has Been Unearthed

    The OG Land Rover, and I mean the first one which had been missing for decades, has apparently been found. Land Rover’s restoration specialists say it was hanging out in a garden down the road from the company’s Solihull, U.K. headquarters after a long life of sitting in other piles of dirt...
  11. RyanBrothwell

    KZN man saves 'Keith' the Landy from rusty grave Down Under

    A vintage Land Rover relegated to rot in a field on a farm in South West Australia has been given a lifeline by a Midlands man, and three years after being salvaged from a certain rusty grave, has been restored to its former lustre. Francois Davel’s labour of love, a 1951 Series 1 Land Rover...
  12. E

    Land Rover Series III 1976

    Hi, Anybody have an idea what it costs to have the transfer case & gearbox redone on one of these Landies? Thx!
  13. QuintonB

    The coolest tech on four wheels

    Cool tech in cars What is some of the most interesting new tech in cars?
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