Land Rover LXV marks 65 years

Production of the original Land Rover Series 1 began back in 1948 so, to celebrate this year’s 65th anniversary, the special edition Defender LXV has just been unveiled.

Available in a selection of five body styles, the LXV is distinguished by its 16” ‘Sawtooth’ alloy wheels, unique decals and leather seats with orange stitching and embossed front headrests.

Land Rover Defender 90 Hard Top LXV (2013) Rear Side

Buyers will have a choice of either Santorini Black or Fuji White paintwork, with both finishes coming with a contrasting Corris Grey roof, grille and headlight surrounds.

Prices for the Land Rover Defender LXV editions are due to be announced in August.

Land Rover Defender 90 Hard Top LXV (2013) SideLand Rover Defender 90 Hard Top LXV (2013) Front Side

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