Wallpaper* takes a South African sojourn in the flagship Land Rover Defender OCTA, a steely machine that upgrades every facet ...

CAPE TOWN (South Africa) – It is said that 90 per cent of sport utility vehicle (SUV) buyers never go offroad. If that is so, then the new Land Rover Defender Octa is made with a very exclusive ...

My experiences with the Land Rover brand have been, almost without fail, intertwined with adventure. My first serious time in ...

When the current Land Rover Defender launched ... there may well be other Octa derivatives as the Defender family grows. I drove the Defender Octa in South Africa over a multiday route of more ...

The new 110 OCTA pushes the Defender model to limits it’s never seen before with more power, an all-new suspension, all while ...

Go to YouTube and you'll find videos of Land Rover test drivers ... and sand dunes of South Africa, it's clear the Octa excels at everything. Compared with the regular Defender 110—the only ...

Even in its standard guise the Defender is already extremely capable but the engineering and finishing on the Octa ...

The Land Rover Defender Octa’s mission statement is ... That’s deemed necessary because we’re driving the Octa in South Africa across a variety of terrain, escalating in difficulty.

Revisions don't extend to the interior or exterior, or the discontinuation - for the moment - of the 5.0-litre supercharged V8 engine.

Short of it being a sales disaster, there was always going to be a V8 Defender ... a price. You won’t need to go to South Africa to experience the latter, though that’s where Land Rover ...