BMW with armored 7-Series
Saturday, August 15th, 2009
From BMW added a new model to its range of armored Security, at the end of last week announced a new model for the whole 7-Series High Security. Little heavy sedan comes with two “taste” – in the form 750Li and V8 engine or the 760Li and variant V12 unit. These are the first models in the world, who will receive a certificate of BRV in 2009 by qualifying for the new levels of ballistic protection – VR7 and VR9. Based luxury sedan 7-Series High Security models are equipped with specific components for the chassis, which are adapted to the higher mass due to body armor panels. In this respect, it is necessary fortified suspension in healthy shock absorbers, springs, etc. Otherwise, for very special was used armored steel reinforced, and new remedies are part of the whole sun. Passenger compartment is protected by armored panels on the doors, roof, columns and walls producing cockpit of the trunk and engine compartment. Even the bottom of the car was bulletproof by special panels. They are developed for maximum protection against explosions. Another excellent example of the protection of the car is 6 cm glass.
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