Land Rover Defender Sport takes shape, takes to the track

Defender Sport being driven around a test track. — Land Rover's Defender Sport, scheduled for a 2027 debut, is caught by a spy photographer undergoing testing. (KGP PHOTOGRAPHY)

April 07, 2025 05:30 PM

The first spy shots of the next Land Rover Defender spinoff, a smaller Sport model, shows the vehicle undergoing testing ahead of its planned 2027 debut.

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