The Underpowered Hour

The Underpowered Hour

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The Underpowered Hour episodes

  • The Rising Cost of Land Rover Defender 90, Self-Driving Discovery & Rovers on BAT

    of Land Rover. They cover the surprising news that Land Rover is no longer the most stolen car in the UK, the rising cost of the base model Defender 90, and the latest technology in the Discovery, including its self-driving capabilities with a trailer. They also dive into some intriguing Land Rovers up for sale on Bring a Trailer, including a 300 TDI Defender 110 dump truck and a Camel Trophy Defender 110. Tune in for an hour filled with unique insights and some humorous banter!

    37 min
  • Classic Replay - Camel Trophy Legends: Daphne Greene & Jim Swett

    In this special episode of The Underpowered Hour, Steve Beres and Ike Goss celebrate the 45th anniversary of Camel Trophy by revisiting favorite interviews with past competitors. Join them as they discuss current Land Rover news including the new six by six Defender model and a spike in Land Rover thefts. Special guests Daphne Greene and Jim Swett share their thrilling experiences from Camel Trophy 1995, offering insights into their teamwork, adventures, and the challenges they faced. Tune in for an enthralling trip down memory lane with these Land Rover legends.

    54 min
  • New Range Rover Logo and Tools for Travel

    Join Steve Beres and Ike Goss as they discuss the latest Land Rover news and delve into the controversy surrounding the new Range Rover logo. They share their thoughts on the rebranding, its reception, and the implications for JLR's market strategy. The episode also covers US sales data for JLR, the impact of tariffs, and introduces Land Rover's all-black vehicle editions. Tune in for insightful discussion, humor, and tips for preparing your Land Rover for road trips.

    35 min
  • Get the best out of your Land Rover Brakes, Plus: Wimbledon, and Special Edition Range Rovers!

    Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres in this episode of the Underpowered Hour as they dive into the latest Land Rover news, including Range Rover's partnership with Wimbledon and the debut of the ultra-exclusive SV Sport Black Edition. They also discuss the Shackleton clothing brand's collaboration with the Defender rally series and the unusual art submissions for the Jaguar Art Awards. Additionally, Ike shares expert tips on the intricacies of bleeding vintage Land Rover brakes, ensuring your classic ride stops safely. Don't miss out on this entertaining and informative chat!

    37 min
  • RoverBall Live a Coast to Coast Freelander Adventure Update

    Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres on this week's episode of the Underpowered Hour as they dive into the much-anticipated Rover Ball event. They catch up with the team live from the road, including a mix of beloved Land Rover aficionados and intrepid adventurers. Highlights include the team's journey from New York City to California in various Land Rovers, a spirited Okta course update, and an incident at the Jaguar Land Rover factory. Special guests include Justin, Bob Steele, Ralph Cek, and Joe from Lost Cause Ranch, who share their experiences and challenges of driving Freelanders across the country. Don't miss the inside scoop on vehicle performance, exciting destinations, and hilarious roadside repairs. Tune in to find out if the Freelanders survived the epic trek!

    25 min
  • All New Defender Trophy adventure challenge & Land Rovers in the Movies

    In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss discuss the recent tragic crash of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. They delve into the fascinating circumstances and the miraculous survival of a single passenger. The hosts also touch on recent changes in Tata Motors' forecast due to vehicle tariffs, the 45th anniversary of the Camel Trophy, and the reboot of the Defender Trophy adventure challenge. Additional segments include an overview of the Land Rover appearance in the upcoming movie 'Locked' and the Netflix series 'Fubar' starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Tune in for the latest updates and intriguing stories from the Land Rover world.

    30 min
  • Land Rover Camper Conversions, Discovery Sport Facelifts plus EcoBoost Engine Swaps

    In this episode of The Underpowered Hour, hosts Steve Beres and Ike Goss discuss the latest minor facelift of the Land Rover Discovery Sport and debates the potential update. They dive into the details of a Ford EcoBoost engine swap for the classic Defender, exploring its pros and cons. The duo then transitions to the rich history of Land Rover Campers, particularly the iconic Dormobile, and other intriguing conversions such as the Carawagon and the seldom-seen Land Rover Explorer. Join them for an insightful and entertaining conversation on the ever-evolving world of Land Rovers.


    https://fordauthority.com/2025/06/ford-ecoboost-2-3l-engines-power-classic-land-rover-defender-suvs/


    https://www.youtube.com/@GrizzlyNbearOverland

    38 min
  • Discovery 35th Anniversary Editions, Fast and Furious Range Rover and a new Yang Wang

    In this episode of Underpowered Hour, hosts Stephen Beres and Ike Goss discuss the release of the 35th Anniversary special editions of the Land Rover Discovery. They explore the unique features and design choices of the Discovery Tempest and Discovery Gemini. The conversation extends to the practicality and market position of the Discovery in comparison to other Land Rover models like the Defender and Range Rover. The hosts also delve into a Range Rover used in 'Fast and Furious: Hobbs & Shaw' that's currently up for sale, and the intriguing features of the Yang Wang U8. Lastly, Ike shares his experience with his new acquisitions, including a 1966 Land Rover Series IIA and a VW Syncro Westfalia, while offering tech tips on installing new wiring harnesses in Land Rovers.


    https://autos.yahoo.com/land-rover-dropped-two-special-180000424.html


    https://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/listing/2006-land-rover-range-rover-englewood-fl-2872481?trk_msg=2C9B5IA2V92KD11D5O6002RMGS&trk_contact=6FVA4TOVDFG4R3D80JMO27C02K&trk_sid=GOJISBN2QV32KSJF8DRPGDV4DC&trk_link=JPE8GDI2EHKK9382EPFMCBGPNC&utm_source=listrak&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Read%20More...&utm_campaign=Take%20an%20extra%2010%25%20Off%20These%20Mudflaps%20at%20RoversNorth.com%21


    48 min
  • Hyper Fest and 2025 Defender Updates with Jenna and Liza!

    Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres on this week's episode of the Underpowered Hour as they are joined by Jenna and Liza! They dive into the 2025 Land Rover Defender updates, recount their adventurous trip to Hyper Fest, and share their newfound love for Power Wheels racing. From recapping Hyper Fest experiences to discussing the Defender's new features, this episode is packed with fun and insights. Don't forget to check out their cars and projects at theberescollection.com and Pangolin4x4!

    40 min
  • Land Rover Exits China, a Gold Grenade-Proof Defender, and Exciting 'Bring a Trailer' Finds

    Join hosts Ike Goss and Stephen Beres on this week's episode of 'The Underpowered Hour' as they discuss the latest news in the Land Rover world, including Land Rover's exit from the Chinese market. They also dive into a remarkable 455,000-pound bullet and grenade-proof Defender, and explore the fascinating array of Land Rovers featured on 'Bring a Trailer.' Get insights on a modified 1966 Land Rover 88 Series II A, an orange 1971 Series II A, and an LS3-powered 1995 Defender 110 pickup conversion. Don't miss the engaging banter, expert analysis, and some entertaining commentary on the latest in Land Rover trends and collectibles.

    42 min

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From Pangolin4x4 and The Beres Collection it’s The Underpowered Hour, a podcast about the Best 4x4xFar, the Land Rover. Join Ike Goss and Steve Beres each week as they discuss Land Rover news, talk to…

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