Buyer’sguide: land rover defender mk2

Land Rover’s beloved, rattly old workhorse has gained a chic cachet in recent years–particularly when modified to suit all sorts of purposes, even transporting our guest editor’s honey harvest, finds Charles Rangeley-Wilson

What’s new? Land Rover’s reboot of the Defender has been around for a few years now. The D300 diesel has now been replaced by the more powerful D350 – as the number suggests, it has 350hp. We’ve been

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THERE’S A SMALL OFF-ROAD TRACK IN north Wales that I’ve driven past for 30 years but never been in a car suitable to turn off the road and see where it goes. So, when I found myself driving past it in

£82,845 OTR/£82,845 as tested/£1,049 pcm WHY IT’S HERE: It’ll conquer the wilderness, but is this £83k Toyota everyday overkill? DRIVER: ANDY FR ANKLIN THE 67 MILE A3 ISN’T EXACTLY celebrated as one o