Bomb-proof your ride

[pipspeak]

Need a ballistic blanket? Sick of all the electronics?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4777293.stm

Kinda interesting. It certainly confirms that Toyota has a large chunk of the NGO market.

 

[Offroader]

"They are basic vehicles that are there to do a job.

"Customers don't want complicated electronics. If it's being sent to an area where they are not used to electronics systems then they may not know how to repair it.

"Given the conditions they'll being used in - dirt, dust, bogs - they're designed for as little to be able to go wrong as possible."

Now I understand why my Diesel 4Runner Limited comes with leather, sunroof, but no unnecessary electronics like VSC, HillStart, etc...

 

[Offroader]

Need a ballistic blanket? Sick of all the electronics?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4777293.stm

Kinda interesting. It certainly confirms that Toyota has a large chunk of the NGO market.

When you're in the middle of nowhere, you need something reliable like Toyota, not break-for-sure Land Rover.