The Long Goodbye: We Drive Every Generation of Land Rover Defender

-Nothing is more British than the Land Rover Defender. Not the royal family, not warm beer, not even an understanding of cricket’s LBW rule or the baffling urge to have a lovely cup of hot, milky tea when the temperature is nudging 90 degrees Fahrenheit in the shade. Which is why the official retirement of this venerable, but much-loved, automotive fossil has practically triggered a bout of national mourning. So many orders have been placed for the last original Defenders that production, which was to end later this year, has been extended into 2016 to meet demand. READ MORE ››

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