Why collectors choose us
Founded in Cape Town, Defenders Worldwide has spent two decades refining the art of the bespoke Defender build. Our team of engineers, fabricators and craftsmen combine deep Land Rover expertise with modern engineering techniques to create vehicles that perform as well as they look.
From our workshop at the southern tip of Africa in the shadow of Table Mountain, our builds now roam roads across Africa, Europe, Australia and the United States. And we’re only getting started.
From Cape Town to your garage
We manage the entire export process so you don’t have to. Our team handles:
- EPA & DOT compliance for the USA
- EU vehicle certification
- Professional crating and transport
- Ocean or air freight
We ship worldwide with trusted logistics partners, so your Defender arrives fully documented and ready to register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Build Timeline
Typically 4–8 months depending on complexity.
Warranty
To be discussed with each client upfront as this depends on the type of build.
Can I visit the workshop?
With pleasure. Private tours are available by appointment in Cape Town.
Typical export costs
Quotes on request.