{"id":15101,"date":"2024-03-31T11:11:13","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T05:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/?p=15101"},"modified":"2024-03-31T11:11:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T05:41:15","slug":"defender-octa-a-new-high-performance-hero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/?p=15101","title":{"rendered":"DEFENDER OCTA: A NEW HIGH-PERFORMANCE HERO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Pune:\u00a0<\/strong>Original British adventure brand<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Defender will introduce a new high-performance, all-terrain hero in 2024: New Defender OCTA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new flagship Defender will be the toughest, most capable and luxurious model in the line-up, charting new territory for the brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mark Cameron, Managing Director, Defender, said:<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>\u201c<\/em><em>Defender has been synonymous with all-terrain capability with a bloodline tracing back to the Series 1 in 1948. New Defender OCTA will take this to another level, with a dramatic stance, innovative technology and unparalleled attention to detail. With astounding performance and a bold new attitude, it will enable our clients to master epic adventures in heightened luxury.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defender OCTA will feature V8 Twin Turbo mild-hybrid petrol power and class-leading 6D Dynamics air suspension, enabling extreme performance across all terrains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available for the first time on Defender, 6D Dynamics will give Defender OCTA an unparalleled breadth of capability, comfort and composure, whether on-road or off-road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;hydraulic interlinked&nbsp;6D Dynamics technology features an innovative pitch and roll control system that will enable&nbsp;Defender OCTA to maintain a near-level stance during acceleration, braking and cornering on-road, while also maximising independent wheel travel and articulation across the most demanding off-road terrain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reflecting the vehicle\u2019s luxury credentials, a diamond\u2019s octahedron shape inspires the new OCTA name \u2013 diamond being the hardest naturally occurring substance on Earth, renowned for its rarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A new encircled diamond graphic symbolizes the flagship Defender model. It features on a number of interior and exterior components, including as a gloss black diamond within a machined and sandblasted titanium disc on each Signature Graphic panel. Titanium has also been chosen for its robustness and resilience to the elements in its natural state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mark Cameron added:&nbsp;<\/strong><em>\u201cThe Defender OCTA name and signature graphic are representative of the vehicle\u2019s strength, resilience and desirability \u2013 inspired by the vehicle\u2019s diamond-like tough luxury credentials. The new signature graphic is particularly significant as it will be the first time it is seen on a Defender \u2013 and it will identify all flagship Defender models in the future.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defender OCTA is undergoing the most exhaustive development regime in Defender history, from the snow and ice of Sweden to Dubai desert, N\u00fcrburgring tarmac and Moab rock crawls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahead of its full reveal later this year, prospective clients will be invited to attend exclusive previews as part of a new global Defender Elements series. Clients interested in registering for the first release of Defender OCTA are invited to contact their Defender retailer now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pune:\u00a0Original British adventure brand\u00a0Defender will introduce a new high-performance, all-terrain hero in 2024: New Defender OCTA. The new flagship Defender will be the toughest, most capable and luxurious model in the line-up, charting new territory for the brand. Mark Cameron, Managing Director, Defender, said:&nbsp;\u201cDefender has been synonymous with all-terrain capability with a bloodline tracing back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15102,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,44,102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","category-pune","category-vehicle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15103,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15101\/revisions\/15103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpowerandvoice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}