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Elon Musk Suggesting the Cybertruck is Bulletproof Is Reckless (and Nothing New)
Elon Musk Suggesting the Cybertruck is Bulletproof Is Reckless (and Nothing New)

23 Oct 2023, 08:29 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / For a man who allegedly dictated a disclaimer that a Model X was driving itself in a 2016 video, this is no surprise (unfortunately).

 
BMW i7 Protection Proves Current BEVs Are Not Meant to Receive Armor
BMW i7 Protection Proves Current BEVs Are Not Meant to Receive Armor

10 Aug 2023, 11:35 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The German carmaker kept quiet about some crucial aspects of this vehicle, such as range and added weight, but their impact is clear.

 
Rezvani Vengeance Is an Impenetrable Fortress on Wheels With Features Out of a Bond Movie
Rezvani Vengeance Is an Impenetrable Fortress on Wheels With Features Out of a Bond Movie

27 May 2023, 17:30 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / The standard Vengeance is already a beast, but adding the military package ensures you have the necessary active and passive security measures to avoid danger

 
Teslas Can Be Armored, But That Doesn't Mean It's a Good Idea
Teslas Can Be Armored, But That Doesn't Mean It's a Good Idea

19 May 2023, 10:01 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It also sounds an alarm about how other BEVs may also be affected by armoring, which increases weight and reduces range.

 
Abrams X Emerges As the Tank of the Future, YouTube Video Shows It Driving
Abrams X Emerges As the Tank of the Future, YouTube Video Shows It Driving

9 Oct 2022, 16:04 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / General Dynamics presents a hybrid-powered technology demonstrator for the future main battle tank, with reduced crew, longer range and silent watch-capability

 
The Strongest Man in the World Takes His Tank to the Car Wash for Fun and Games
The Strongest Man in the World Takes His Tank to the Car Wash for Fun and Games

11 Sep 2022, 21:00 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / What motor vehicle would best suit a strong man? "A strong one" would be dead-straight answer. But what if he is the world's strongest man? He can have a tank

 
MIT and Caltech Create Crazy Carbon-Based Nanotech Alternative to Kevlar
MIT and Caltech Create Crazy Carbon-Based Nanotech Alternative to Kevlar

28 Jul 2021, 11:11 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This new nanotechnology structure is completed of arranged carbon struts and able to stop a nanoparticle traveling at 2,460 mph with minimal damage.

 
Arc Shows Vector Electric Motorcycle with Knox Smart Armor and Hedon HUD Helmet
Arc Shows Vector Electric Motorcycle with Knox Smart Armor and Hedon HUD Helmet

6 Nov 2018, 08:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Arc Vector electric motorcycle with haptic armor and HUD helmet to sell for £90,000 for it ($117,000), only 355 units to be built

 
Armored Skoda Superb Looks Like Your Average Estate
Armored Skoda Superb Looks Like Your Average Estate

29 May 2018, 12:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Skoda UK releases an armored version of the Superb Estate, model to be priced nearly six times above regular version at £118,688.

 
Knox Track Vest Enhances Upper Body Protection
Knox Track Vest Enhances Upper Body Protection

15 May 2013, 14:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / British motorcycle armor manufacturer Knox surfaces a new product, the Track Vest. You're looking at an upgraded version of their acclaimed Aegis back protector, not combined with a vest-type g...

 
Boss Stands Behind Bulletproof Windshield While Being Shot at With AK-47
Boss Stands Behind Bulletproof Windshield While Being Shot at With AK-47

7 Sep 2011, 09:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This video has hit the web a couple of days ago, but we never got our chance to review it. With over 2 million Youtube views and countless copies scattered across the web, there’s no denying t...

 
Oshkosh to Armor More M-ATVs
Oshkosh to Armor More M-ATVs

28 Dec 2009, 11:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the war on terror keeps dragging on, the need for better equipped vehicles to be used in Afghanistan increases. Since the factory-built armor for the MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) used there s...

 
Armored Trucks
Armored Trucks

3 Jul 2009, 06:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of Hollywood's favorites, the armored truck is one of those inventions which would easily fit into the "boys and toys" category. Three thrill-giving concepts meet in only one idea...

 
US Presidential Limo, from Steam to the Beast
US Presidential Limo, from Steam to the Beast

15 Jun 2009, 16:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the most sought after "shows" on American city streets is the passing of a Presidential motorcade. Today, the simple act of the President going from place to place in a car has beco...