A British businessman who purchased 200 Land Rover Defenders before production ceased in 2016 is now seeing offers of up to £220,000 for his collection. Charles Fawcett, founder of Twisted, a company specializing in modified Defenders, stored the vehicles in a secret bunker for the past decade. With the Defender's scarcity and increasing value, Fawcett's collection has become highly sought after.
A MAN who bought 200 Land Rover Defender s just before the famous motor was discontinued is now being offered eye-watering sums to sell them.
Since then, they’ve been stored away in his bunker at an undisclosed location - all the while their value has skyrocketed. All of them are also based on the original XS spec, the highest Land Rover Defender spec at the time.“They’re special, and when twisted, each one is the only one. Hence the limited run is called One of One.”British sports car sat gathering dust in a barn up for sale for staggering price
The first and, so far, only vehicle in Ineos' range is the Grenadier, which is widely regarded as a tribute to the Defender.
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