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BMW X5 "Security" model can handle .44 Magnum fire

Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 BMW X5 Security If you happen to be the Head of State of a controversial nation, have a lot of enemies, or you are just plain paranoid, BMW's latest X5 variation may appeal to you. It's called the BMW X5 Security, and it has been armored by the factory to protect its occupants against some serious firepower (BMW claims safety class "VR4" to resist the penetration from a .44 Magnum, .357 Magnum, or a nine-millimeter Luger). While BMW is understandably mum about specifics, we do know that the body ... Read more →

Chrysler Firepower shot down by management

The Chrysler Group's less than stellar performance in 2006 has led to the official decision by management not to produce the Firepower Concept that debuted at the 2005 North American International ...

Rumormill: Chrysler Firepower inching closer to production

British buff mag CAR reports that the Chrysler Firepower concept car is looking more like a legitimate production possibility. With speculation rampant that Dodge is going to give the Viper a serious ...

BMW X5 "Security" model can handle .44 Magnum fire 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 BMW X5 Security If you happen to be the Head of State of a controversial nation, have a lot of enemies, or you are just plain paranoid, BMW's latest X5 variation may appeal to you. It's called the BMW X5 Security, and it has been armored by the factory ...

Chrysler Firepower shot down by management 2 years ago on Autoblog

The Chrysler Group's less than stellar performance in 2006 has led to the official decision by management not to produce the Firepower Concept that debuted at the 2005 North American International Auto Show. The Firepower was designed from the ground up, sharing only its 6.1L Hemi V8 with other ...

Rumormill: Chrysler Firepower inching closer to production 3 years ago on Autoblog

British buff mag CAR reports that the Chrysler Firepower concept car is looking more like a legitimate production possibility. With speculation rampant that Dodge is going to give the Viper a serious power boost (think 650 HP) for 2008 -- an idea bolstered by sightings of Diamondback Viper test ...








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