The_Land Rover Defender_is an anachronism. Evolved from a lineage that reaches back to_1948, and with an overall design largely unchanged since 1971, the upright British off-roader has gone from stalwart farm machinery to utilitarian icon. Hell, even Queen Elizabeth II drives one—with a manual transmission, naturally. Unfortunately, this staunch_defender of the body-on-frame 4×4 tradition isn’t […]

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