Land Rover Monthly

The magazine that covers all you need to know about your Land Rover. Every month our team of experts will bring you inspiring features on inspiring UK and overseas driving and adventures, stunning restorations, technical knowledge and how-to instructions, news, views and opinions on all things Land Rover, old and new!

Land Rover Monthly

Teamwork

Dunsfold hosts West East Sahara Expedition reunion

Official Apple CarPlay and Android Auto infotainment upgrade now available for third-generation Range Rover

A Royal blessing

Icon reborn: Land Rover Classic launches £234k Defender V8 Soft Top

Electric Series

LETTERS

YOUR PICTURES

PRODUCTS

Fashion victim

Indian takeaway

One too many

The price is… unpredictable

Sankey service

What’s that noise?

ENGINEERED FOR SUCCESS • Shoehorning a 680bhp supercharged LS3 V8 into a Defender 90 is a job in itself, but making it work as a complete package takes much more than some skilled spanner work, as Richard Higgs found out…

PRACTICAL PERFECTION • Alisdair Cusick meets Chris Morel, a diehard enthusiast who dared to build the Discovery that Land Rover didn’t – and finished it to factory standard

CHARIOT OF FIRE • Niall Banyard was looking for a Mercedes Atego 4x4 truck when he stumbled across this Kent Fire Brigade One Two Seven

A LASTING LEGACY • Originally part of Land Rover’s Driving Experience fleet, this Range Rover was donated to the Dunsfold Collection by the late David Pile and Dana-Leigh Strauss. This is its story…

A DAY WITH BLACKBIRD INDUSTRIES • There are many different types of Land Rover motorsport, and this month we spend a day with a company that supports the latest generations of them

BILLING IS BACK! • Don’t miss the UK’s biggest and best off-road event – the Billing Off Road Show

LAND ROVER LIFE

Help create history

Magic of the mountains • When James and Bonnie Robb rescued a neglected Range Rover, it inspired a passion for lengthy European road trips

NEVER MISS AN ISSUE

Ground clearance and angles • Ian Shaw looks at off-road stance and how it plays a part in performance

Pathfinders • Regularly using your brain to navigate has been shown to pay dividends in later life. The British Army Motorsports Association runs events that allow us to do exactly that with our Land Rovers – Neil Watterson helps out

Ready to rumble • Project Purdey nears completion, and Helen and her team turn their attention to roadworthiness ahead of the Dakar

Peak performance • LRM sub-editor Brett Fraser knew his family’s early Range Rover had been a press fleet car, but until now hadn’t realised it had set a record for scaling a Welsh mountain

Tried & Tested • There’s nothing quite like assessing products in real world conditions

Join the tea-volution • How far would you drive for a cup of tea and some Land Rover chatter? Pat looks at the origins of the laid-back events that are sweeping the country

Lights, camera, action • A local photoshoot makes Tim remember that he enjoys driving Range Rovers as much as he does restoring them

Jungle fever • Land Rover fan and British car collector Rosie Dahl’s 110 gets its 15 minutes of fame in a classic Jurassic Park-style photoshoot

EVENTS

Forgotten classics

FIX YOUR F2’S TAILGATE • The tailgate handles on Freelander 2s are a common problem, but a cheap and easy fix, as Martin explains

REPLACING A 300Tdi REAR MAIN OIL SEAL AND CLUTCH • Be vigilant, even with routine replacements. Trevor tackles a rear main oil seal and a new clutch, but finds bigger problems on the way in

IDENTIFYING SERIES II, IIA AND III •...