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

Improvise, adapt, overcome

Defender Awards initiative

Gloves off: Ineos versus Defender

JLR announces 150 new manufacturing roles

Countdown to LRM Live is on

Fit for a King

LETTERS

YOUR PICTURES

PRODUCTS

JLR bucking the trend?

Sounds of protest

Beware of Covid cowboys

Repair or buy new?

Shake baby shake

Td5 fun and games

Going home

Backstage PASS • LRM takes an exclusive look behind the scenes of the UK’s favourite car restoration show

AGE AIN’T NOTHING BUT A NUMBER • At just 20 years of age, Harry Marshall has turned tinkering with his beloved Land Rover into the basis for a blossoming business

HARRIET COMES HOME… • Restored in time to celebrate the Range Rover’s 55th anniversary, this LHD pre-production car was an engineering development vehicle and has driven over half a million kilometres

DISCOVERY RARITY • Developed primarily for markets that penalised large capacity petrol engines, the Discovery Mpi was not a big seller in the UK, which makes it a hard-to-find rarity today…

a day with ASHCROFT TRANSMISSIONS • Dave Ashcroft and his late father Ian are probably two of the best-known names in the Land Rover world – specifically for gearboxes and differentials. This month, Greg spends a day with Dave and the Ashcroft Transmissions team to find out what goes on beyond the reception counter

THE LAWRENCE TRIBUTE TREK • Lawrence of Arabia’s capture of Aqaba was a truly amazing feat, and until recently no one has ever retraced the legendary route. We catch up with two special forces veterans who have just completed the 700-mile trek – one by camel, the other by Land Rover

GET READY FOR THE BIG WEEKENDER • We’re gearing up to make LRM Live a weekend to relish. Not long to go now…

Trump’s tariffs

Tough diamond • Taller, wider, more powerful – but does the new flagship Defender live up to its equally heavy-duty price tag? Martin Domoney heads to Scotland to find out

4WD Transmissions • Ian Shaw looks at how the wheels turn and why sometimes they don’t

Caged animal • Helen and the team transport Purdey the 110 over to England for the all-important roll cage fitting, custom exhaust and wrap

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

The only serious choice • Alisdair bins his BMW and sees the light in a Freelander 2 SD4

Out of hibernation • After years of neglect Dave’s 90 throws its toys out of the pram

NEVER MISS AN ISSUE OF THE WORLD’S BEST-SELLING LAND ROVER MAGAZINE!

Legends never die • Grace Emmerton’s 90 is extra-special to her, but that doesn’t mean it’s wrapped in cotton wool – quite the opposite. She takes up the story…

EVENTS

Next month in LAND ROVER MONTHLY

The classic question

BUYING AND RESTORING AN EARLY DISCOVERY • Pro restorer, Tim Hammond, explains the potential pitfalls of buying an early Discovery 1, and delivers a masterclass in restoring this classic vehicle

REPLACING A 300Tdi HEAD GASKET • Replacing the cylinder head gasket on a 300Tdi is an involved job but still a practical DIY prospect, as Trevor Cuthbert explains

SMARTEN YOUR INTERIOR • It’s the small details that make the difference. Greg Hassall explains two typical repairs to his D3, as an alternative to buying expensive replacement...