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# Luxurious Armored Vehicles
The Centigon Land Rover Discovery Auto Packs Quite the Punch

By JDurhamII | Published 2011-02-12 | Autos
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/armored-luxury-suv
References: [luxist](http://www.luxist.com/2010/12/21/land-rover-discovery-4-armoured/)

The Centigon Land Rover Discovery is definitely a smooth and safe ride. The original Land Rover Discovery, also known as the LR4, is a vehicle that features both tough and [luxurious aesthetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexani-motorcars). In a recent collaboration between Land Rover and security company Centigon, the Land Rover Discovery was transformed into a badass protective vehicle, featuring [armored steel plating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lac-hong-900-lx), run flat tires, as well as suspension and brake upgrades.

This Centigon Land Rover Discovery auto is definitely one made for V.I.Ps considering its style and protective functions.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.5/10
- Popularity: 9% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Luxury Armored Vehicles:** As security concerns continue to rise, the demand for luxurious armored vehicles that combine style and protection will increase.
- **Collaborative Manufacturing:** More collaborations between automobile manufacturers and security companies will likely produce unique and innovative armored vehicles.
- **Smart Suspension and Brake Systems:** Further development of smart suspension and brake systems will be necessary to ensure optimal performance of armored vehicles.

### Where This Applies

- **Automobile Manufacturing:** Automobile manufacturers will play a role in the production of armored vehicles with an emphasis on functionality and aesthetics.
- **Security Services:** Security companies will play a role in providing consultations and manufacturing of armored vehicles to meet the security needs of their clients.
- **Luxury Travel and Tourism:** Luxury travel and tourism industries may find armored vehicles a valuable addition to their services and amenities for V.I.P clients with high-risk travel needs.

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