{"product_id":"heritage-edition-defender-custom-uk","title":"Heritage Edition Defender","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHonouring a Legacy: The Chelsea Truck Company Heritage Defender\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhen Land Rover brought production of the Defender to an end in 2016, it marked the close of an extraordinary chapter in British automotive history. To celebrate the icon’s remarkable run, three special editions were released: the \u003cb\u003eHeritage, Adventure, and Autobiography\u003c\/b\u003e. Each represented a pillar of Defender success, and each became instantly collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAmong them, the \u003cb\u003eHeritage Edition\u003c\/b\u003e struck a particular chord. Evocative and nostalgic, it looked back to the origins of the Defender story while serving as one of the final expressions of the legendary 4x4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Heritage Defender – A Modern Classic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eProduced in a limited run of just \u003cb\u003e400 vehicles\u003c\/b\u003e, the Heritage Edition became one of the last Defenders to roll off Land Rover’s Solihull production line. Finished in \u003cb\u003eGrasmere Green with an Alaska White roof\u003c\/b\u003e, the colourway was a deliberate homage to the very first Land Rovers of 1947.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003ePaying further tribute, each Heritage Defender wore the \u003cb\u003e“HUE 166” graphic\u003c\/b\u003e on its front wing — the registration of the very first pre-production Series I Land Rover. Available as a Defender 90 in hard top and station wagon form, as well as the Defender 110, it combined instantly recognisable retro detailing with the rugged utility that defined the model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSilver bumpers, body-coloured steel wheels, Heritage badges, and logo mudflaps gave the exterior its vintage authenticity. Inside, an aluminium clock, heritage-style aluminium door handles, perforated leather accents, and classic cloth seats with vinyl sides balanced simplicity with subtle refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChelsea Truck Company – Refining a Legend\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAt \u003cb\u003eChelsea Truck Company\u003c\/b\u003e, we recognised the importance of preserving this special piece of Defender heritage. Rather than reinventing, we chose to \u003cb\u003eenhance and refine\u003c\/b\u003e, adding carefully considered design details that amplify the presence of the original without diluting its DNA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOur signature \u003cb\u003eWide Forest Wheel Arches\u003c\/b\u003e lend the Heritage Defender a bolder, more confident stance, perfectly complementing the iconic silhouette while staying true to the rugged authenticity of the model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003ePaired with our \u003cb\u003edeep concave 1947-style Heritage Wheels in 9x16”\u003c\/b\u003e, finished to echo the spirit of the earliest Land Rovers, these enhancements provide a subtle but powerful transformation. The result is a Defender that looks every inch the classic it was designed to be, yet with the road presence and proportion that defines a modern Chelsea Truck Company build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Living Tribute\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe Heritage Defender is more than just a vehicle. It is a \u003cb\u003eliving tribute\u003c\/b\u003e to 68 years of Land Rover craftsmanship, a bridge between past and present, and a statement of enduring British design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eBy taking the last of the line and applying our bespoke vision, Chelsea Truck Company ensures that the \u003cb\u003eDefender Heritage Edition\u003c\/b\u003e remains not only a collector’s dream, but also a timeless expression of individuality on and off the road.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chelsea Truck Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56842773922178,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0027\/6588\/1380\/files\/Classic-Defender-Heritage.webp?v=1786538577","url":"https:\/\/projectkahn.com\/ar\/products\/heritage-edition-defender-custom-uk","provider":"Project Kahn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}