Best Underpowered Hour Podcasts (2025)

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Land Rover Camper Conversions, Discovery Sport Facelifts plus EcoBoost Engine Swaps 37:09

4d ago37:09

37:09

In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Steve Beres and Ike Goss discuss the latest minor facelift of the Land Rover Discovery Sport and debates the potential update. They dive into the details of a Ford EcoBoost engine swap for the classic Defender, exploring its pros and cons. The duo then transitions to the rich history of Land Rover Cam…

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Discovery 35th Anniversary Editions, Fast and Furious Range Rover and a new Yang Wang 47:18

11d ago47:18

47:18

In this episode of Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss discuss the release of the 35th Anniversary special editions of the Land Rover Discovery. They explore the unique features and design choices of the Discovery Tempest and Discovery Gemini. The conversation extends to the practicality and market position of the Discovery in compa…

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Hyper Fest and 2025 Defender Updates with Jenna and Liza! 39:55

18d ago39:55

39:55

Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres on this week's episode of the Underpowered Hour as they are joined by Jenna and Liza! They dive into the 2025 Land Rover Defender updates, recount their adventurous trip to Hyper Fest, and share their newfound love for Power Wheels racing. From recapping Hyper Fest experiences to discussing the Defender's new f…

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Land Rover Exits China, a Gold Grenade-Proof Defender, and Exciting 'Bring a Trailer' Finds 41:30

25d ago41:30

41:30

Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres on this week's episode of 'The Underpowered Hour' as they discuss the latest news in the Land Rover world, including Land Rover's exit from the Chinese market. They also dive into a remarkable 455,000-pound bullet and grenade-proof Defender, and explore the fascinating array of Land Rovers featured on 'Bring a …

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New Freelander, Rivian's Desert Edition, and the Defender's Financial Success 26:57

1M ago26:57

26:57

Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres in this episode of The Underpowered Hour where they discuss the latest Land Rover news, including the return of the Freelander to the UK market through a partnership with Cherry Automotive. They also dive into Rivian's release of a special edition vehicle designed for desert terrain and the impressive financial…

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Soft Top Defenders, Slate Electric Truck, and Mendo Recky #31 33:45

1M ago33:45

33:45

Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres on this week's Underpowered Hour as they discuss the latest release from Land Rover Classic Works—a soft top V8 edition. They also dive into the exciting new Slate Electric SUV, a versatile and affordable all-electric vehicle. Additionally, Ike recaps the highlights from the Mendocino Reconnaissance #31, a prom…

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Amazing Recovery Gear for your Land Rover with Special Guest Jim Geroux from Safe-Xtract 40:18

2M ago40:18

40:18

In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss are joined by Jim Geroux from Safe-Xtract. They dive into the world's finest recovery gear, discussing its military-grade build quality and practical applications. Jim shares his journey as a Land Rover enthusiast and designer, detailing how Safe-Xtract recovery products wer…

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Land Rovers in Sinkholes and Justin from Lucky8 talks The Roverball Run! 46:08

2M ago46:08

46:08

Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres on this week's 'Underpowered Hour' as they discuss various automotive adventures. This episode covers a sinkhole in Wales that's swallowing Land Rovers, a meme that's taking the internet by storm, and a detailed chat with guest Justin from Lucky Eight about one of the most ambitious Land Rover runs ever attempt…

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Ralph Sarek: Land Rovers, BMW Swaps, and Red Winches 28:36

2M ago28:36

28:36

Join hosts Steve Beres and Ike Goss for the second part of their discussion with Ralph Sek in this week's episode of The Underpowered Hour. Ralph delves into his earliest Land Rover memories, his transition from a BMW mechanic to a Land Rover enthusiast, and the various vehicle modifications and projects he's been involved in. From M57 BMW engine c…

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SAREK Autowerke Rebelle Rally Reveal 35:37

2M ago35:37

35:37

Join Ike and Steven as they discuss the latest updates in the automotive world, alongside special guests Jenna, Liza, and Ralf from Sarek Autowerke. The team dives into the big news about JLR's operations in North America, the economic impact of tariffs on overseas parts, and exciting developments around the Baby Defender. Jenna and Liza share thei…

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King Charles's Defender Auction & New Tariffs Impact 18:58

2M ago18:58

18:58

In this week's episode of 'The Underpowered Hour,' hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss discuss the surprising auction price of King Charles's Defender and the impending 25% tariffs on foreign-made cars and parts. They also highlight Ike's latest shipment of Land Rover parts from Australia, including a rare Series One welder. Additionally, they dive in…

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Epic Land Rover Adventures in South Africa - Part Two 29:08

3M ago29:08

29:08

Join Steve Beres and Ike Goss as they dive into the thrilling conclusion of their expedition in South Africa. From navigating perilous roads and evading a potential ambush to experiencing the country's rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, this episode is packed with unforgettable moments. Hear about the unique challenges they faced, the incre…

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Epic Land Rover Adventures in South Africa - Part One 47:57

3M ago47:57

47:57

Join Steve Beres, Ike Goss, and their friends Linus, Maddi and Jenna as they recount their thrilling journey through South Africa in this episode of The Underpowered Hour! Fresh from their exhilarating trip, the team discusses driving through the wild terrain, encountering incredible wildlife, and meeting local Land Rover enthusiasts. Hear about th…

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GoZilla, London Collection, and Ike's New Car 33:34

3M ago33:34

33:34

In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Steve Beres and Ike Goss discuss a variety of eclectic Land Rover-related topics. Steve highlights Canada's new Gaia Range Rover, SVR and the debut of the Range Rover London Collection in British Columbia. The duo also covers Land Rover's significant investment in a Portland, Oregon tech hub for auton…

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African Adventures & Royal Defender Auction 29:47

3M ago29:47

29:47

In this episode of the Underpowered Hour, Steve Beres and Ike Goss cover an array of exciting topics. Ike's back from his African adventure filled with game viewers and Land Rover enthusiasts. They dive into the news, including King Charles's 2010 Land Rover Defender 90 that's up for auction, and explore the unique and posh details of the Royal Def…

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Adventures with Guest Host Joe from Lost Cause Ranch 35:43

4M ago35:43

35:43

In this week's episode of The Underpowered Hour, Stephen Beres is joined by guest host Joe from Lost Cause Ranch. They discuss Joe's adventures across the Midwest with his Land Rover Series vehicles, his experiences at various off-roading events, and the latest news regarding the Land Rover Defender. They also delve into the specifics of Joe's Free…

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Guest Host Nick Dimbleby, OCTA in Africa, Freelnaders and more 40:20

4M ago40:20

40:20

In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, host Stephen Beres is joined by world-renowned photographer Nick Dimbleby. They dive into Dimbleby's adventures with the Octa in Africa, discuss their passion for the Freelander including personal experiences and ownership stories, and analyze the appearance of the P38 Range Rover in the John Wick franchise…

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Electric Range Rovers, OCTA Defender Reviews, and JLR's Investment in Portland 25:46

4M ago25:46

25:46

In this episode of the Underpowered Hour, host Stephen Beres and guest host Liza Beres discuss the newest electric Range Rover Evoque, international reviews of the Okta Defender, and JLR's significant investment in their technology hub in Portland. Join us as we delve into the latest Land Rover news and updates, personal anecdotes, and a humorous c…

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Ike’s heading to Africa & Best Land Rovers on Bring a Trailer 29:22

4M ago29:22

29:22

Steve and Ike discuss upcoming changes as Ike prepares for his TransAfrica expedition. The duo also delves into the latest Land Rover crime updates from the UK and reveals the peculiar justice handed to Land Rover thieves. They review unique Land Rovers up for auction including a tribute TransAfrica Series 3 and a rare 1992 Land Rover Discovery 3-d…

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Record-Breaking Land Rover Auction + US Becomes JLR's Biggest Market! 26:38

5M ago26:38

26:38

In this week's episode of the Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss delve into some captivating Land Rover news. Tune in as they discuss a unique Santana pickup truck that fetched nearly $480,000 at auction, making it one of the most expensive Land Rover-related vehicles ever sold. They explore the United States surpassing China as JL…

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OCTA Reviews, Electric Defender Delay, and Workshop Updates 33:13

5M ago33:13

33:13

In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss discuss the latest OCTA reviews and the delay in the release of the electric Land Rover Defender due to engineering hurdles. They provide updates from their respective workshops, including a 1968 88 soft top project and the ongoing restoration of a 1950 coach-built wooden La…

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Dakar Classic Results, Nottingham Forest Rovers & Steve’s in the UK 27:09

5M ago27:09

27:09

Join hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss in this week's episode of the Underpowered Hour! We explore the latest from Ineos as they restart car production, delve into the surprising discovery of stolen Land Rovers in Nottinghamshire, and recap the thrilling Dakar Classic Rally. Stephen also shares highlights from his trip to the UK, including meeting i…

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Winter Break Recap, Electric Range Rovers, and Land Rovers at Dakar! 30:41

5M ago30:41

30:41

Welcome back to The Underpowered Hour with Stephen Beres and Ike Goss! After a rejuvenating winter break, the hosts dive into discussions about classic Land Rovers, JLR's all-electric Range Rover testing, and the presence of Land Rovers in films. Enjoy some entertaining banter about holiday festivities, and get an inside look at Land Rovers arrivin…

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Holiday Short: Genuine vs. Aftermarket Parts, the Ultimate Land Rover Debate 10:52

6M ago10:52

10:52

Join hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss in this special holiday mini-episode of The Underpowered Hour. As they gear up for the new year, they dive into the contentious debate of genuine versus aftermarket parts for Land Rovers. With personal insights, expert advice, and some humorous anecdotes, they explore the complexities and nuances of choosing th…

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Holiday Short: The Ultimate Smart Tape Measure and Post-Holiday Clean-Up 11:00

6M ago11:00

11:00

Join hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss as they bring you a special holiday mini-episode of the Underpowered Hour! In this entertaining session, Stephen introduces the Recon T1 Tomahawk, a high-tech tape measure that's packed with features, while Ike shares his recent efforts in decluttering his workshop. Despite being on holiday break, Stephen and I…

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Holiday Short: The Great Defender Snorkel Recall & Holiday Travels 7:59

6M ago7:59

7:59

In this special holiday short from Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss discuss their holiday plans and the recent Land Rover Defender snorkel recall due to a 'dimensional tolerance mismatch.' They delve into the technical details of the issue, share personal experiences with the snorkel, and provide tips on how to fix it yourself. P…

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Chinese Range Rover in a Box & Arthur Miller's Land Rover Auction 31:05

6M ago31:05

31:05

In this episode of the Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss discuss a Chinese $10,000 Range Rover replica, Arthur Miller's Land Rover going up for auction, and catch up on workshop updates. Join them as they explore the quirks of an affordable Range Rover look-alike being sold in Dubai, share details of Miller's 1961 Land Rover Serie…

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New Jaguar Concept & Classic Land Rover Steering Tips 46:51

6M ago46:51

46:51

This week on The Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss delve into the all-new Jaguar concept unveiled at the Miami Art Festival, share their experiences and highlights from Destination Defender, and offer detailed insights on how to adjust the steering on your classic Land Rover. Join us for a mix of automotive news, event updates, an…

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Destination Defender: Hurricane Response Panel - Live from Malibu 43:54

7M ago43:54

43:54

Join Stephen Beres and Ike Goss for a special live episode of 'The Underpowered Hour' from Destination Defender in Malibu, California. This week, they sit down with the Biltmore Land Rover Experience Team and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Search and Rescue to discuss their heroic efforts during this year's devastating hurricane in Nor…

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The Unstoppable Bernard with Marie Reyes 34:49

7M ago34:49

34:49

In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss delve into the unique story of Bernard, the indestructible Land Rover Discovery 2, with special guest Marie Reyes. They discuss the peculiar supernatural occurrences surrounding the vehicle, its history as a daily driver, modifications, and its incredible performance in the …

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Celebrate 35 Years of the Land Rover Discovery & SoCal Rover Rendezvous Recap! 27:06

7M ago27:06

27:06

In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss discuss the 35th anniversary of the Land Rover Discovery, including details on the special edition Discovery 5. They delve into the upcoming three-row seat Freelander and touch on the current supply chain issues affecting Land Rover. The hosts also recap the recent Rover Ren…

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Classic Episode - Destination Defender in Somerville, TX 28:07

7M ago28:07

28:07

While we’re away at the SoCal Rover Club’s Rover Rofdavuzes 24 we’ though you would enjoy this recap of last years Destination Defender to get you ready for this years comping up on November 22-24 in Malibu. Use code DDLA-LRCLUB to register for free. The UPH team spent the weekend in Somerville, TX at Destination Defender. Catch our recap from the …

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Defender Windscreen Class Actions, Ratan Tata Tribute, and New 109 Fuel Tanks 28:47

8M ago28:47

28:47

In this week's episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss discuss a variety of topics, starting with a class action lawsuit over the pliable nature of the new Defender's windscreen. They pay tribute to the late Ratan Tata, explore new 109 fuel tanks, and talk about exciting new Hot Wheels and Land Rovers in movies. Additiona…

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Destination Defender: Malibu preview with Jeffrey Ehoodin 41:19

8M ago41:19

41:19

This week, we're speaking with our very good friend Mr. Jeffrey Ehoodin of JLR North America to find out all the juicy details about this year's Destination Defender! Taking place at the beautiful Calamigos Ranch in Malibu, CA November 22-24, all listeners are encouraged to use code DDLA-LRCLUB for a free weekend pass! Plus, your friends from The U…

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Rebelle Rally Recap: The team is back! 45:04

8M ago45:04

45:04

Join hosts Ike Goss, Stephen Beres, Liza Beres, and Jenna Fribley as they recount their thrilling experiences at The Rebelle Rally. This episode dives deep into the intense and supportive atmosphere of the rally, tackling everything from mechanical failures and extreme weather conditions to navigating rugged terrains. Hear firsthand stories of high…

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2024 Rebelle Rally Kickoff 25:11

8M ago25:11

25:11

Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres as they dive into the 2024 Rebelle Rally action with guests Liza Beres and Jenna Fribley. Discover exciting details about the rally's course, the vehicles involved, and the impressive lineup of sponsors supporting the team. The episode offers a glimpse into the rally's navigation challenges across California an…

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Rebel Rally Special: Follow Team Cherry's Epic Adventure! 6:50

8M ago6:50

6:50

Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres for a special bonus episode of your second favorite Land Rover podcast, dedicated to Jenna and Liza's participation in the Rebel Rally. Follow Team Cherry (#155) as they embark on an exciting eight-day map and compass-based rally across the American Southwest. Get all the last-minute details to track the rally …

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Special Edition Land Rovers of the Week and Destination Defender Events Around the World 28:15

9M ago28:15

28:15

Join hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss in the latest episode of the Underpowered Hour as they discuss the quirks and highlights of special edition Range Rovers and Defenders. The episode covers a range of topics including a unique safety recall for JLR products and the luxurious Rathenborn edition Range Rover for the Indian market. The hosts also hu…

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It’s time for a Summer Breakdown 47:24

9M ago47:24

47:24

Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres together with their special guest, Linus, as they embark on an extraordinary summer breakdown adventure. In this episode, they discuss their journey with vintage vehicles, including a Series 1 pickup and Model T Fords, traversing the challenging White Rim Trail in Moab, Utah. Hear about their intricate preparat…

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Land Rover Legend Bryan Joslin talks 'Always Sunny' Range Rover 45:39

9M ago45:39

45:39

In this week's episode of the Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss welcome Land Rover legend Bryan Joslin. The trio dives into Bryan's storied career, from his work with Alloy and Grit Magazine to his current role at Eastwood Company. They explore the intricacies of automotive restoration and discuss the fascinating history of Bryan'…

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Farewell to Jaguars, Goodwood Festival of Mud, and Workshop Updates! 27:16

9M ago27:16

27:16

Join Stephen Beres and Ike Goss on this week's Underpowered Hour as they delve into the latest news on Jaguar Land Rover halting production of new Jaguars and the shift towards electric models. They discuss the rainy conditions at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, vintage cars, and the unique spectacle of Land Rovers assisting in the mud. Get updates…

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Beach Break & Bespoke V8 Defenders, Ikes White Rim Trail prep and Land Rovers in the Movies 23:55

9M ago23:55

23:55

In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss dive into the latest Land Rover news, including the all-new Beach Break Defender and the reissued V8 Defenders from Land Rover Classics. They also discuss prepping for a White Rim trail trip in Moab, Utah, and highlight Jeff Bridges driving a Defender in the new FX series, '…

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Driving the Queen's Land Rovers, Rebelle News, Best Off-Roaders Ever & Disco 6 50:48

10M ago50:48

50:48

Join the Underpowered Hour team as they dive into an exciting episode featuring the best 15 off-roaders of all time, a joyous ride in the Queen's Land Rovers by Jenna and Liza, and some thrilling Rebelle Rally news. Steve Beres and Ike Goss banter about their love for all things Land Rover, while exploring Quartz Magazine's ultimate off-roader list…

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Pebble Beach Recap with Jeff Aronson 49:22

10M ago49:22

49:22

On this episode of The Underpowered Hour, Stephen Beres and Ike Goss welcome special guest Jeff Aronson to recount their experiences at the renowned Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Join them as they delve into the standout moments, including the unexpected turnout of classic Land Rovers, adventures with the Queen's cars, and a deep dive into auto…

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New Defenders in Vancouver, Nomad Rally and Always Sunny Range Rover 36:17

10M ago36:17

36:17

Join Stephen Beres and Ike Goss on this week's Underpowered Hour as they dive into their latest Land Rover adventures and projects. Jenna participates in the Nomad Rally, Stephen picks up Defenders in Vancouver, and they discuss Eastwood's restoration of the 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' Range Rover. The episode also features upcoming plans f…

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A Legendary Weekend at the North Star Rover Rally 40:40

10M ago40:40

40:40

Join Stephen Beres and Ike Goss on this week's episode of 'The Underpowered Hour' as they team up with Jenna and Liza for a detailed recap of the North Star Rover Rally in Minnesota. Dive into earth-shattering Land Rover news including an aluminum shortage and the discontinuation of steel wheels for the Defender. Follow their journey through the ru…

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New Cordless Tools, Car Theft Deterrents, and Newfoundland Land Rover Adventures 32:43

11M ago32:43

32:43

Join Steve Beres and Ike Goss on this week's Underpowered Hour as they discuss the latest cordless tools for your workshop including the all new DeWalt 20V pop riveting tool, unique methods to prevent car theft in London, a historic Land Rover journey across Newfoundland, and exciting updates from their workshops. Joey Smallwood's Land Rover is tou…

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Royal Land Rovers, Forklift Upgrades and the Slowest Depreciating SUVs! 37:43

11M ago37:43

37:43

In this episode of the Underpowered Hour, join Steve Beres and Ike Goss as they explore the latest in Land Rover news, including the Pebble Beach Royal Rover lineup. They dive into the ten slowest depreciating SUVs, analyze unique features of Royal Land Rovers, and share personal off-roading adventures with Series Land Rovers. You'll also hear abou…

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Live with Mr. Land Rover, Michael Bishop 40:12

11M ago40:12

40:12

Welcome back to the Underpowered Hour! This week, we're joined by the illustrious Michael Bishop, known fondly as Mr. Land Rover. We delve into all things Land Rover classics, discuss events at Pebble Beach, and cover the fascinating history of these iconic vehicles. Hosts Steve Beres and Ike Goss engage with Michael on the heritage, restoration, a…

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Defender OCTA & James Drake at the Ottawa Valley Land Rover Club 47:22

11M ago47:22

47:22

On this week's episode of the Underpowered Hour, hosts Steve Beres and Ike Goss are joined by roving reporter James Drake. Together, they discuss the newly released Land Rover Defender OKTA and James' experiences at the Ottawa Valley Land Rover Club's overnight excursion. The conversation covers a range of topics, from the design of the OKTA to the…

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