{"id":242450,"date":"2025-09-03T15:59:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T12:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/?p=242450"},"modified":"2025-09-03T16:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T13:00:18","slug":"reborn-with-an-african-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/reborn-with-an-african-soul\/","title":{"rendered":"Reborn with an African Soul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"1174\">Oshe Automotive breathes new life into the classic Land Rover Defender 110 with the Zambezi, a restomod that fuses power with African soul. Each vehicle is rebuilt from scratch, requiring over 2,000 hours of craftsmanship.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1456\">A 6.2-liter V8 paired with an eight-speed automatic, Tractive suspension, and AP Racing brakes deliver modern performance, while the cabin stands out with Muirhead leather, a panoramic roof, acacia and zebrano wood. Hand-painted Ndebele art gives the Defender a unique identity.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1593\">Starting at around \u00a3220,000, every Zambezi is unique and fully customizable, proving that classic heritage can meet luxury and power.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1593\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-242446 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/oshe-1170x813-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1170\" height=\"813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/oshe-1170x813-1.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/oshe-1170x813-1-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/oshe-1170x813-1-1024x712.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/oshe-1170x813-1-768x534.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-242444 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o9-770x480-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o9-770x480-1.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o9-770x480-1-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o9-770x480-1-768x479.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-242442 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o7-770x770-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o7-770x770-1.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o7-770x770-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o7-770x770-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o7-770x770-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-242440 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o6-770x770-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o6-770x770-1.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o6-770x770-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o6-770x770-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o6-770x770-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-242438 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o4-770x770-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o4-770x770-1.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o4-770x770-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o4-770x770-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/o4-770x770-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><em><strong>Photos Courtesy of <a id=\"LPlnk565269\" title=\"https:\/\/www.osheautomotive.com\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.osheautomotive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\" data-ogsc=\"\">www.osheautomotive.com<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"x__Entity x__EType_OWALinkPreview x__EId_OWALinkPreview x__EReadonly_1\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oshe Automotive breathes new life into the classic Land Rover Defender 110 with the Zambezi, a restomod that fuses power with African soul. 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