{"id":2247,"date":"2022-07-03T21:51:53","date_gmt":"2022-07-03T13:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=2247"},"modified":"2022-07-03T21:51:53","modified_gmt":"2022-07-03T13:51:53","slug":"safest-vehicle-armored-lexus-lx-600-suv-now-on-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=2247","title":{"rendered":"Safest vehicle? Armored Lexus LX 600 SUV now on sale"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Test drive: 2022 Lexus LX600<\/h4>\n

The 2022 Lexus LX600 replaces a 14-year old model by mixing old-school truck charm with modern tech. Fox News Autos Editor Gary Gastelu reports.<\/p>\n

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Lexus SUVs have a reputation for bulletproof reliability, but this one takes the cake.<\/p>\n

Security vehicle specialist Inkas has unveiled an armored version of the all-new 2022 Lexus LX 600 that\u2019s now available for order.<\/p>\n

The full-size LX 600 is based on the latest Toyota Land Cruiser, which is a favorite of government agencies and aid organizations operating in hostile areas.<\/p>\n

The LX 600 is aimed more at the rich and famous looking for protection and includes a host of features that turn their trucks into luxurious bunkers.<\/p>\n

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\n The LX 600 is all-new for 2022.
\n (Inkas)<\/p>\n

The vehicle has been fully armored to take shots from a 7.62mm rifle and has been certified to be able to withstand simultaneous blasts from two hand grenades.<\/p>\n

FOX NEWS CAR REVIEWS: THE 2022 LEXUS LX 600 IS AN OLD-SCHOOL LUXURY SUV<\/p>\n

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\n Inkas has fully armored the passenger compartment and cargo area.
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Along with the ballistic bodywork and glass, the vehicle is equipped with protection for its engine, cargo area and fuel tank. It rides on a beefed-up suspension to handle the extra weight and run-flat tires to keep it moving under all circumstances.<\/p>\n

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\n Prices start above $200,000.
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Options include a siren, fire suppression system, night vision cameras and escape hatches in case it is rolled or otherwise disabled.<\/p>\n

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Exact pricing hasn\u2019t been announced, but the standard LX 600, with its 409 hp turbocharged V6 and 4×4 drivetrain, starts at $88,245 and Inkas said the armored versions run well over $200,000, depending on the configuration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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