DEFENDER TROPHY TOUR

ANGLET

Defender Trophy Tour kicked off in Anglet, renowned for its excellent waves, attracting surfers from around the world.

PARIS

After an almost 800km journey, Defender Trophy Tour entered Paris. Home to the Stade de France, where 80.000 fans will watch the opening and final games of the tournament.

SAINT TROPEZ

Over 900km south, the tour headed to Saint Tropez: an iconic destination on the French Riviera, known for its charming 17th Century architecture, pristine beaches and glamorous nightlife.

NICE + CANNES

The tour moved along the French Riviera to Nice, where the Musée Matisse and the Musée Marc Chagall typify the town’s rich artistic heritage. A short distance down the coast brought Defender to Cannes, known for its annual film festival.

REGION HAUTE SAVOIE

Conquering the French Alps, Defender climbed over 4.000 meters to Region Haute Savoie in the shadow of Mont Blanc.

LE TOUQUET

From the mountains back to the sea, Defender made its way to Le Touquet, known for Le Touquet Enduropale, a thrilling motorcycle endurance race on its beaches.

DEAUVILLE

Defender Trophy Tour concluded in Deauville, home to two historic horse racecourses, and the annual Deauville American Film Festival.

PHILIPPE ROBBRECHT

Executive Director for JLR France

THE TROPHY CAR

MADE TO CONQUER

Unstoppable everywhere. Exploring France’s most iconic cities with zero tailpipe emissions thanks to Defender’s 51km (32 miles) electric range^†.

TRIUMPHANT BY DESIGN

The Santorini Black exterior is adorned with Champagne Gold trim, alloy wheels and graphics.

FOR THE UNSTOPPABLE

The specially designed French Blue-trimmed rear compartment will display the Webb Ellis Cup, cushioned by the Ultrafabrics^TM PU interior.

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LIMITED EDITION DEFENDER

Expertly crafted by SV Bespoke, exclusively for Rugby World Cup France 2023.
Inspired by Defender Trophy Car. Only 23 in the world, sold exclusively in France.

LIMITED EDITION DEFENDER

Expertly crafted by SV Bespoke, exclusively for Rugby World Cup France 2023.
Inspired by Defender Trophy Car. Only 23 in the world, sold exclusively in France.

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^†View WLTP figures

The figures provided are as a result of official manufacturer's tests in accordance with EU legislation with a fully charged battery. For comparison purposes only. Real world figures may differ. CO₂, fuel economy, energy consumption and range figures may vary according to factors such as driving styles, environmental conditions, load, wheel fitment, accessories fitted, actual route and battery condition. Range figures are based upon production vehicle over a standardised route.