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t might have been an overcast and miserable morning, but that didn’t deter the Durban based Defender enthusiast club – Defenders of Durban – from coming out to welcome the new kid on the block, the 2020 Land Rover Defender. John Aritho and Graeme Dow founded the club in 2017 with the idea of bringing together like-minded Defender owners and their families, and helping each other to maintain The Wunderlich family, Joe, Mel, Ben and Emily. Visiting Defenders. Trevor Clack from Land Rover giving a presentation. Cris Peirson.
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DEFENDER FANS WERE RECENTLY TREATED TO A SNEAK PREVIEW OF THE LATEST ADDITION TO THE LAND ROVER FAMILY The new Defender. An old Defender. John Aritho. Left to right: Graeme Dow, John Aritho and Darren Stevenson.
their prized vehicles. “One very unique gesture about Defender owners around the world is that if you see another Defender, you always wave or flash your lights in acknowledgement. This is popularly called the ‘Defender wave’,” enthused John. Trevor Clack, branch manager of CMH Land Rover, welcomed the club members who had travelled from far and wide, and explained the many features of the new Defender. To read more about the brand new Land Rover Defender, turn to page 52. Pictures: Dawn Rouse
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