Richard hammonds video showcasing the new defender quotes land rover design boss gerry mcgovern, who was also in charge of automotive artistry there when the dc100 was drawn, as saying that the. Defender dc100 demonstrates the future of land rover capability and versatility. The idea of a baby land rover dates back to the original freelander. A media site housing news, photo and video assets exists for the north american region. Land rover defender videos, land rover defender video. Named dc100 and dc100 sport, the two concepts showcase the direction and thinking behind the ongoing development of the new land rover defender, intended for production in 2015.
Up for sale is a nice original 1989 land rover defender 90 4 4. Land rover unveiled two new land rover defender concepts at the 2011 frankfurt motor show. Land rover dc100 concept 2011 pictures, information. For over 60 years land rover have been building vehicles renowned for their capability and versatility, perhaps. This is a new land rover defender, but not like anything that has won the badge in the past. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Use the configurator to design your perfect defender. Defender dc100 truck and fourdoor renderings roverguide. Actually i figured that lr would discontinue the discovery after the 4.
Its officially just a concept car, but the real reason for the creation of dc100is to test the reaction from land rover. Two land rover defender concept vehicles unveiled at. Land rovers boffins are taking a first stab at reinterpreting. This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access. Dc100 the new defender concept land rover and range. To see ads from the march, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news. The next generation is the most anticipated vehicle in land rover history. This spirit was established in 1948 by the series 1, the first massproduced civilian 4x4, which swiftly earned a global reputation for itself. Register your interest in the all new defender today. How the 2020 land rover defender compares to the dc100 concept.
However, it is certain that land rovers production defender will be available in a number of body styles. Land rover defender dc100 prototype driven autocar. Land rover has taken the wraps off its already controversial dc100 concept in frankfurt. But instead of sharing photos of the land rover over r discovery with excellent snakes and amazing building quality, we thought we would make our exclusive offer of what new weapons might look like, like the role the old model used to play. The dc100 concept caused a stir at the 2011 frankfurt show, but it didnt excite traditionalists or hardcore offroad enthusiasts. How the 2020 land rover defender compares to the dc100. Land rover dc100 and dc100 sport concepts two modern interpretations of the iconic land rover made their debut at the 2011 frankfurt motor show. The original land rover defender has been out of production for a couple years now, and land rover has been keeping a pretty tight lid on any news regarding its. Land rover has unveiled two new concepts for the land rover defender, the iconic goanywhere vehicle.
There was a brief moment in the 1990s when land rover officially sold them in the u. Land rover defender 90 for sale hemmings motor news. The dc100 was first unveiled to the public in september 2011 at the frankfurt motor show. The land rover defender dc100 concept twins undoubtedly poured fuel onto the flames of this when they were unveiled at the 2011 frankfurt motor show and. Back in may of 10, motorauthority speculated that the dc100 had been delayed past 2015 due to land rover moving to the premium lightweight architecture pla aluminum platform. Pricing and specifications land rover defender land. Highlights of are the terraini which analyzes the terrain and warns of possible obstacles. Land rover dc100 price in india, launch date, images. Striking sports ute variant spices up land rovers defender. You are viewing 2020 land rover defender specifications dc100 do they images come, picture size 1500x938. As for the design, land rover will not style the new defender after the dc100 concept shown a few years back as this was heavily criticized by the public. The new land rover defender dc100 sport concept is based on the current range rover sport. Contact new land rover defender dc100 2016 on messenger. Next land rover defender delayed to 2019, will not look.
The land rover defender is tough, capable, and unstoppable. The reaction from the public was extreme, not unlike the concepts that land rover are bringing to the market like this dc100 and the range rover evoque. The existing land rover defender phases out in 2015 with no replacement on deck. However, motorauthority also reported that the existing defender would be phased out. Because the dc100 is one half of a twoconcept offering, the other being the dc100 sport convertible, with land rover thinking that by offering two defender choices it can tap into all the markets.
Land rover dc100 is expected to be launched in india in january 2050 with an estimated price of rs 70. Another video taking you directly to the frankfurt floor from marchettino. Time to make a statement with the land rover defender that is tough, capable and unbeatable. Land rover showcases its new dc100 and dc100 sport defender concept vehicles. The land rover defender has been cast as forbidden fruit for a lot of offroad enthusiasts.
This is a great example of an original 1994 land rover defender 90. Buy used land rover defender for sale 110, 90 defender. After 25 years, land rover plans an update to its iconic defender model. The land rover dc100 defender concept 100 is an offroad concept vehicle from land rover originally intended to demonstrate what the vehicle that will replace the longrunning defender in 2020 will look like. For more than six decades, land rover has been designing and building 4x4s that define capability, versatility and usability. Both concepts capture the adventurous, daring, indomitable spirit of land rover. But these plans could finally come to fruition with the dc100 concept that the company is exhibiting at the frankfurt motor show. The land rover defender concept, the dc100, looked so good on the show stand in frankfurt two months ago that we named it most fun. Land rover defender off road 4x4 car land rover mena. Use a previous build as a template then add your own personal touches to create your own unique take on this automotive icon. Land rover defender dc100 concept new footage youtube. Land rover defender concept cars dc100 land rover australia. Your defender will be built to your exact specification by our passionate team here in orlando and with the help of our lead vehicle designer. New land rover defender dc100 concept car news carsguide.
Press kits land rover homepage uk land rover media. The original defender, born as the series 1 in 1948, became a global icon and remained true to its original design and mission through the end of production in early 2016. Land rover has confirmed that it intends to put the allnew defender into production in 2015 four years from now. Land rover defender concept dc100 live in frankfurt video. In their place, theres a teak cargo bed with a spare wheel holder. The land rover defender family all models land rover. September 23, 2019 today, land rover announced an offroad driving skills competition for its north american retailers, land rover trek 2020, to be held this year during the launch of the highly anticipated new land rover. Land rover announces trek offroad driving competition for north american retailers ahead of new defender launch mahwah, n. Land rover defender 110 for sale hemmings motor news.
Land rover dc100 sport defender concept driving on location. With visually compelling proportions, a goanywheredoanything attitude and durability at its very core, this is land rover defender. The dc100 concept was originally unveiled as a possible defender replacement but the design was not well received by land. The dc100 shows that land rover is heading in the right direction with the defender. The new model will represent 70 years of innovation, history, and improvement. By upgrading to the latest version of internet explorer youll see and be able to use this site in the way we. Land rover dc100 defender santa monica beach drive auto express. Land rover defender dc 100 concepts capture the flexibility. I still have not warmed to the toyota fj cruiser, hence that concept is not my idea of a defender.
Land rover insist the new defender due on sale in 201415 will be even more capable offroad than. The land rover defender initially called the land rover ninety and land rover one ten is a british fourwheel drive offroad vehicle developed in the 1980s from the original land rover series which was launched at the amsterdam motor show in april 1948. With more than 200 custombuilt arkonik defenders already roaming north america, and fresh creations delivered every month, there is no shortage of inspiration to fire your imagination. Its stylish, cleverly designed and should be capable. Land rover dc100 and dc100 sport concept film youtube. Select up to three land rover vehicles and compare them side by side.
Heres what to expect from the 2019 land rover defender. We spoke with land rovers program director murray murray dietsch about its plans for defender. At the time, the design study made many traditional fans of the defender. Land rover is reinventing and refining its downanddirty workhorse for the 21st century and the result goes public next week at the frankfurt motor show wearing a dc100 tag. Weve detected youre not using the most uptodate version of your browser. Land rover defender details and specifications land. Land rover defender dc100 on sale in 2015 car news. Capable of great things, its been reimagined for the 21st century. We are excited to introduce the land rover dc100 and dc100 sport concept vehicles. See more of new land rover defender dc100 2016 on facebook. There has been no indication that land rover will build or display any dc100 concept other than the twodoor sport utility pictured inset.
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