The Land Rover Defender has been chosen as the Women’s World Car of the Year by a jury of 50 female motoring journalists from 38 countries on five continents.

Announced on March 8 on International Women’s Day, the Defender won overall from nine other category finalists, which were: Peugeot 208 (Best Urban Car), Skoda Octavia (Best Family Car), Lexus LC 500 Cabrio (Best Luxury Car), Ferrari F8 Spider (Best Performance Car), Peugeot 2008 (Best Urban SUV), Land Rover Defender (Best Medium SUV), Kia Sorento (Best Large SUV), Ford F-150 (Best 4x4 & Pick-Up), and Honda e (Best EV)...

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