There is a real trend in the aftermarket automotive industry these days that sees iconic cars and SUVs from the past being converted to run on electricity. It's something a lot of people are on board ...
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Long distance driving in an electric Defender

This video follows a 1500 mile journey in an electric Land Rover Defender, testing its range, reliability, and comfort over long distances. Viewers will see how charging stops, route planning, and ...
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How the Defender Bolt-In EV Kit Works

This video showcases a bolt-in electric conversion kit designed for the Land Rover Defender. Viewers will see how the motor, battery, and control systems fit into the vehicle with minimal ...
Chase Bierenkoven is a gearhead and writer based in Denver, Colorado. As the family lore goes, Chase's first word was "truck." Cars have been a problem ever since. By 16, Chase was spending his ...
An all-electric version of the Range Rover is just around the corner, but an electric Land Rover Defender is not on the agenda for the British brand – at least not for the current-generation model.
The hugely successful unibody Defender isn't going electric anytime soon. According to Lennard Hoornik, the chief commercial officer at Jaguar Land Rover, its D7x aluminum-intensive platform does not ...
While the electric luxury SUV market continues to grow with models from all sorts of different automakers, it seems an electric Land Rover Defender isn't coming anytime soon. Land Rover's chief ...
Jaguar Land Rover confirmed that an electric Defender is in the works. However, as the EV model requires “a significant step in the evolution of the Defender,” it may take some time before we see it ...
It feels like a new electric SUV is being unveiled every other day, and now, Land Rover is jumping on the bandwagon with its own version: a smaller, electric Defender. This upcoming model, which could ...
Spied testing ahead of its 2027 debut, Land Rover’s compact electric Defender keeps the boxy style while aiming to rival Mercedes’ Baby G. In the land of big, bad SUVs with a rugged edge, Land Rover ...
EV conversion specialist Zero Labs is back with a reimagined all-electric design on the classic Land Rover Series 109. This 2025 conversion features Zero Labs’ proprietary Generation 4 EV platform and ...
Ty is an experienced writer, editor and journalist. He has been reviewing vehicles and covering automotive news full-time for nearly a decade for outlets such as Gear Patrol and InsideEVs. Like the ...