The Art of Luxury Issue 41 2019 | Page 18

AUTOMOTIVE TERRAIN RESPONSE DEFENDER OFF-ROAD Accelerator Response Normal Driving Differential Control Traction Sensitivity The New Land Rover Defender has been engineered to be the most capable Land Mud and Ruts Rover ever built. Accelerator Response As a result, it has the latest Terrain Response 2 system that, for the first time in Land Differential Control Rover’s history, now feastures a bespoke Wade programme setting and world-first off- road configurable technology, that allows Traction Sensitivity drivers to use the touchscreen to fine-tune Wade the vehicle set-up. Accelerator Response New: Wade Programme Wade programme not only pre-sets the vehicle for fording through water, it increases the ride height via the air suspension, closes Differential Control Traction Sensitivity the HVAC vents for recirculation to reduce Grass, Gravel, Snow moisture within the air particles entering the vehicle, and automatically keeps the brakes Accelerator Response lightly engaged after wading, to clean and dry the discs and pads. Differential Control New: Configurable Terrain Response Traction Sensitivity New Configurable Terrain Response is a world-first for off-road driving, enabling novices and pros alike to select and save Rock Crawl Accelerator Response pre-defined parameters to best suit the terrain being tackled. Differential Control Experts Traction Sensitivity Set the vehicle based on off-road experience to conquer event the most extreme terrains. Sand Accelerator Response Novices Use the technology to learn how different Differential Control features affect the behaviour of the vehicle and the pre-set driving modes. 18 The Art of Luxury Issue 41 2019 Traction Sensitivity