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Land Rover Defender dies: Production finally halted by EU rules
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The iconic Land Rover Defender is to cease production today after 33 years in continuous production. Built by Jaguar Land Rover at its Solihull factory, the Defender can trace its roots through the original Series vehicles back to 1948, making it one ...
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Disagree.
Production didn't end because of "the rules", it ended because it was simply outclassed by the opposition, and no-one was buying it.
Pickles.