ECD Automotive Design, formerly East Coast Defenders, is a well-known aftermarket outlet that specializes in restoring, enhancing, and personalizing older Land Rovers. However, they are also looking ...
The original Land Rover Defender started life back in 1983 as the ‘110’, a name meant to reflect the length of its wheelbase. Of course, we can go back even further if we’re talking about the family ...
Virginia-based Commonwealth Classics produces some of the most exquisite resto-modded Land Rover Defenders we’ve seen. Their latest build, the Georgetown, is a drool-worthy Defender 110 single cab ...
ECD named one of the two electric luxury SUVs "Project Britton," and we're focusing on that example here. Adopting a Tesla motor and direct drive unit, the modified Defender can zoom from 0 to 60 mph ...
Last year, we ran an article on the custom-built Himalaya Spectre – a Land Rover Defender crew cab pickup with lifted suspension, an overhauled interior and, most importantly, a 6.2-liter LS3 V8 ...
Aftermarket companies continue to roll out Land Rover Defender restomod projects like there’s no tomorrow, seemingly undisturbed by the launch of the all-new Defender. Himalaya is one of them and the ...
Under the hood lies a GM LT1 V8 engine pushing 455 horsepower, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and custom Lokar shifter. With Alcon high-performance brakes, ECD’s signature air ...
Time to start thinking about cashing out that 401(k) early. Virginia-based classic car import firm Commonwealth Classics is collaborating with Portuguese restorers Unique Masterpieces on “The ...
You like the new Land Rover Defender yet feel it could do with some light customization? Enter Chelsea Truck Company and its so-called ‘First Edition’ package. The tuner gave the SUV a set of 22-inch ...
Twisted Automotive is one of the many companies that will sell you a custom Land Rover Defender. But Twisted's vehicles are far more expensive, starting at $250,000. This is because the company uses ...
Himalaya is at it again. Since the debut of its James Bond-inspired Spectre Defender last summer, the custom shop, which specializes in contemporary sport utility vehicles modeled after classic Land ...