You’d Never Expect Land Rover’s Luxe New Defender To Pull Off Military-Spec This Well

The new Land Rover Wolf Series II Tactical and Utility Military Vehicles have just been trotted out at DVD2026, a big defense industry exhibition in the UK (though of course they spell it “defence”). This is the first time there have officially been mil-spec Defenders since the original boxy, body-on-frame SUVs you remember from the ’90s. It seems a little odd to reverse-engineer what is now a luxury vehicle back towards ruggedness, but these rigs look extremely cool. And that said, the new Defender is extremely capable, even in a modest civilian spec. The new military Defenders on display are classified as Tactical Mobility Vehicle (TMV), Mono‑Tactical Mobility Vehicle (M‑TMV),…

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