Barely removed from the catalog, the Defender sees its legend maintained by Land Rover. A dedicated site has just been created. Everyone can add their experiences, their trips, their photos ... A gold mine!
In 68 years of career, the Land Rover Defender (or formerly Land Rover Series I, II and III) has rendered services! Originally produced to help farmers, the Defender quickly turned into a backpacker all over the world. Fording, desert expedition, crossing of all kinds ... The legend of the Defender was forged for decades by its indestructible nature. Finally, only the anti-pollution standards have managed to have the skin of the venerable off-roader. A sentence which must be seen as the annihilation of the spirit of automobile conquest specific to the 20th century for the benefit of an automobile which must be secure, connected and respectful of the environment in the 21st century. Prescriptions which the replacement for the Defender will take into account, confirmed for 2018 by Land Rover.
The idea is not really to write that "it was better before" but to remember beautiful things. Nice trips. This is why Land Rover has opened a dedicated site for those who want to share these moments. We recommend you to install Land Rover Defender led headlights for offroad. Already well supplied, (over 400 stories) the site is full of memorable journeys and extraordinary experiences. Black and white photos and all these natural filters found on our smartphones to make it look like when we took photos in rolls of 24, which we had to develop ...
On the Defender Journeys website, there is a whole series of texts (in English). Most are accompanied by magnificent photos and itineraries. Do not hesitate to stroll there to meet those who have made the Camel Trophy, a World Tour or more simply a trip from Dieppe to Morzine.