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Motor Awards 2024: The best cars of the year revealed

Published 10 October 2024
By Sunday Times Driving
Our motoring writers' votes have been counted and the results are in: these are the winners of the 2024 Sunday Times Motor Awards.
Classic Defender V8 by Works Bespoke

V8-engined classic Defender launched

The Classic Defender V8 by Works Bespoke will be offered in ‘90’ and ‘110’ forms, with a 5-litre V8 under the bonnet.
Published 28 August 2024
Land Rover Defender by Kingsley

Kingsley launches ‘re-imagined’ Defender

Kingsley announces full re-engineering programme for original Defender.
Published 28 August 2024
Subpac Land Rover BASS seats

How Defender Octa seats pulsate to the beat

Land Rover thinks it has discovered the future of in-car audio, and it’s not about noise cancellation or ultimate fidelity.
Published 01 August 2024
Alpine A290 debuts at 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed

12 of the best new cars debuted at FoS 2024

After a breathtaking few days at the Goodwood Festival of Speed we've chosen our favourite 12 new cars at the event.
Published 17 July 2024
Defender Octa

Revealed: Most powerful Defender ever

The new flagship Defender Octa model is billed as an “all-terrain hero” and gets tech from the Range Rover Sport SV.
Published 03 July 2024
Retro Automotive creates one-off Defender for Lando Norris

Bespoke Defender for Lando Norris

A bespoke 2001 Defender 90 was built to Lando Norris’s specifications by a specialist in Yorkshire.
Published 06 June 2024
2005 Land Rover Defender 110 converted with Bedeo in-wheel electric motors

Electric Defender conversion tech review

Can Bedeo’s retro-fit in-wheel motor tech be the zero-emission saviour of existing combustion cars? James Fossdyke tries it out in an old Defende
Published 22 May 2024
BEDEO announces the launch of the Reborn Electric, starting with the Land Rover Defender

In-wheel electric motors for Bedeo Defender

New system uses in-wheel motors to power electric Land Rover Defender conversion, which weighs much the same as the standard vehicle.
Published 18 April 2024
Land Rover Defender 130

Land Rover Defender 130 reviewed

The largest Defender is a giant, but is the oversized Land Rover worth the extra outlay?
Published 13 September 2023
Talos Defender Delta

Extended test: Talos Defender review

David Green tries out this modified new Defender with a military twist. Follow his updates on life with the Talos Defender Delta.
Published 31 May 2023
Land Rover badge

Land Rover brand will not be killed off

The Land Rover brand "remains as the cornerstone of our business" and "will not disappear", a spokesperson for JLR has confirmed.
Published 20 April 2023
Land Rover Defender off-road

Five best off-road cars to buy in 2023

If you're heading for the hills, then these five cars are going to get you well off the beaten track.
Published 17 March 2023