Armored Car : Land Rover Defender Now Available With Anti-Kidnap Ballistic And Blast Protection

Armored Tank : Defender now available with Anti-Kidnap Ballistic and Blast Protection exclusively from TRASCO.

Vehicles are fitted with lightweight security-grade steel and glass to provide enhanced safety to clients like high-net-worth individuals.

The design ensures “a Defender protected by TRASCO is virtually indistinguishable from a standard vehicle”.

Two levels of ballistic protections are available, including VPAM 4 or VPAM 6 levels of ballistic protection.

Options includes front grille-integrated flashing blue-light pack and siren, intercom system, run-flat tyres, self-sealing fuel tank.

Land Rover customers who are scared of being kidnapped, bombed or shot at can now order a Defender 110 model equipped with ‘enhanced ballistic and blast protection’, thanks to an exclusive Jaguar Land Rover agreement with vehicle protection specialist, TRASCO.

Land Rover says the lightweight Anti-Kidnap, or ‘A-KIP’ conversion offers protection with minimal compromise, adding that its design ensures a Defender protected by TRASCO is virtually indistinguishable from a standard vehicle.

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Allan Petty, TRASCO’s European Sales Manager, added that :

“Our inconspicuous in-house designed and manufactured A-KIP® concept was conceived to help protect the most valuable of assets, human life”.

“Discretion is often the best form of defence, and what we have created for Defender allows those who need additional protection to blend in with normal traffic as the vehicle is virtually indistinguishable from a standard model”.

Vehicles fitted with lightweight security-grade steel and glass to provide enhanced safety to clients like government departments and high-net-worth individuals.

Two levels of ballistic protections are available, including VPAM 4 or VPAM 6 levels of ballistic protection. Areas fitted with VPAM-certified ballistic materials include the windscreen, doors and door glass, roof and a new ballistic rear partition with window situated behind the second row of seats.

Options available includes a fire suppression system for the engine compartment, a front grille-integrated flashing blue-light pack and siren, intercom system, run-flat tyres, heavy-duty window lifters, under-body ballistic protection and a self-sealing fuel tank.

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