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The Electric Land Rover Defender

Imagine how much more wildlife you'd see, cruising through a game park in a quieter vehicle that created less pollution and thereby smell. We're thinking: substantially more. Not to mention, the very experience of driving through the great outdoors would be at least ten times more enjoyable.

That's exactly what Axeon and Land Rover were thinking when they decided to team up and create a pure-electric version of the iconic, rugged Defender for use in game parks. Fitted with a battery-powered system engineered by Axeon, Europe's foremost independent developer and manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, the revamped…

Jaguar XFR Facelift by Ian Callum

An updated version of the upcoming 2012 Jaguar XF, which can be viewed at Jaguar Land Rover Treasure Coast in Fort Pierce, FL, will be called Jaguar XFR, and might be design chief Ian Callum's favorite look yet.

"This is definitely the best facelift I've done at Jaguar," the design said.

In front, Jaguar has added a new hood, wings, bumper, headlamps and grille. The hood features a prominent power bulge, standard on all models, from European diesels up to the XFR. A key change is slimmer XJ-style headlamps.

Callum also enlarged the grille and made it slightly…