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Land Rover unveils upgrades for discontinued Defender 4×4

Published 01 August 2019
By James Allen
Ahead of the launch of the all-new version, Land Rover has launched a range of upgrades for its discontinued, old school Defender off-roader.

Crash outside custom car event injures 17

At least 17 people have been injured in a car crash involving two vehicles on the Monkswood Way A-road in Stevenage.
Published 19 July 2019
Drivers of modified tuned cars are more likely to have a crash

Drivers of modified cars are more likely to crash

Drivers of modified cars are 27% more likely to be involved in a car accident, according to a study on car insurance enquiries.
Published 18 April 2019

2019 Overfinch Range Rover review

Overfinch's take on a Range Rover is an undeniably impressive piece of kit. But is it really worth £100k more than the Land Rover it's based on?
Published 04 April 2019
One-off Jaguar E-Type restomod packs whopping 6.1-litre V12 punch

One-off E-Type packs whopping 6.1-litre V12 punch

Tinkering with E-Types is big business these days, so you know a restoration job is special when it stands out from all the other Jags out there.
Published 03 August 2018
Father of two killed after crashing garage-built buggy he called 'Deathkart'

Father of two killed after crashing garage-built b

In a sobering tale for anyone with plans for a home-built 'project car, a Virginian man has been killed after crashing a Honda Civic-based buggy.
Published 02 May 2018