Armored Cars
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Mercedes-Benz and its security division have been building armored cars for the past 80 years and to mark the occasion the carmaker has released its latest S600 ‘Guard’ model based on the stretched Pullman limo. Targeted towards government ministers, tycoons and royalty – plus a few dictators along the way – the S600 Pullman Guard is the latest in a long tradition of armored models from the German carmaker and is packed with the latest in security features. Like all Mercedes Guard models, the new Pullman model has had its protective elements fully integrated into the...
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Renntech Performance Armored Mercedes S-ClassWhen it comes to armored cars we’ve seen everything from Rolls Royce Phantoms to Range Rover SUVs, but the most recognized armored vehicle is the Mercedes Benz S600 Guard. That’s fine if you just want protection, but Renntech boss Hartmut Feyhl soon realized that the heavy bulk of the...
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Rolls-Royce Announces Armored Phantom
Rolls Royce will begin offering a new armoured version of the Phantom to customers, offering the highest level of ballistic protection in one of the most luxurious cars on the market. Engineered to VR7 level, the Phantom Armoured is virtually indistinguishable from the standard version, inside and...
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Thieves steal secrets on German Chancellor’s armored limo
Security companies that modify vehicles into armored bulletproof bombshelters on wheels are always very tight-lipped surrounding even the most minor details of their cars. It must be very disappointing as well as frightening to the companies involved and the German people to hear that thieves have...
Ralph Hanson
