Land Rover’s Most Powerful and Extreme Defender Just Got a Little Less Powerful
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The Defender OCTA receives an immense downgrade to meet the latest emission regulations - but not everywhere.
British automaker Land Rover is introducing another series of improvements to the iconic Defender model. Customers can look forward to new urban equipment, a new cabin layout and minor innovations. However, the top-of-the-line Octa version has lost dozens of horsepower.
The Land Rover Defender Octa's BMW-sourced powertrain now has significantly more modest performance.
The Land Rover Defender Octa sold in Europe and in other markets has the motor V8 biturbo from 4,4 liters depowered to respect the regulations on the emissions
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