Land Rover Defender Retired After 68 Years Of Service
After 68 years of production at Land Rover’s Solihull factory, the last Defender rolled down the line, commemorated by 700 past and current line workers. Since 1948, more than two million of the tough off-roader have been built, all followin
After 68 years of production at Land Rover’s Solihull factory, the last Defender rolled down the line, commemorated by 700 past and current line workers.
Since 1948, more than two million of the tough off-roader have been built, all following in the wheeltracks (and digressing very little) of the the first Land Rover Series I built at Solihull, affectionately dubbed Huey.
The Land Rover Series I story begins in post-war Britain, at a time when steel was still relatively scarce, but aluminium - surplus to the aviation war effort - was plentiful.
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