# Security-First Cars The Audi A8 L Security is Fitted With Contraptions to Keep Occupants Secure By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2015-10-01 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-a8-l-security References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/audi-armored-a8-security/39319/) & [audi-mediacenter](https://www.audi-mediacenter.com/en/press-releases/4737) The [Audi](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-urbansphere-concept) A8 L Security is a vehicle designed by the German automaker to cater to VIPs, big shots and anyone who has good reason to fear for their security. This vehicle is equipped with a whole range of enhanced technology, including an [armored communications contraption](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lepas) located in the luggage compartment. This box is home to communication and vehicular electronics as well as an auxiliary battery and security-feature control modules. The vehicle also comes with a special integrated intercom system that allows occupants of the vehicle to communicate with the outside world when the windows are up, by using a microphone and loudspeaker. Secure and reliable, the Audi A8 L Security vehicle truly lives up to its name. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Armored Vehicles:** There is a growing demand for armored vehicles that provide enhanced security for VIPs and individuals at risk. - **Secure Communications:** The need for secure communication technologies, like integrated intercom systems, is increasing to ensure safe communication while in a secure vehicle. - **Enhanced Vehicle Electronics:** Automakers are focusing on developing advanced security-feature control modules and other vehicular electronics to improve the overall security of vehicles. ### Who This Affects Most - **Automotive:** The automotive industry can explore opportunities in developing and manufacturing more secure and armored vehicles for high-profile individuals and organizations. - **Defense and Security:** The defense and security industry can innovate by providing advanced armored communication contraptions and security-feature control modules for vehicles used in sensitive operations. - **Communication Technology:** The communication technology sector can focus on designing and producing secure communication systems, like integrated intercom systems, for vehicles and other applications. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fully-Armored Electric Vehicle Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/us-armor-group-armored-lucid-air-sapphire.md) - [Upgraded Armored Defender Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/octa-edition-one.md) - [Oversized Well-Appointed Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-urbansphere-concept.md) - [Fortified Electric SUV Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lac-hong-900-lx.md) - [Drone-Equipped Security SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ghiath-smart-patrol.md) - [Luxurious Custom Auto Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexani-motorcars.md) - [Powerful All-Electric Station Wagons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-a6-avant.md) - [All-Electric Off-Road SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2024-audi-q8-etron-edition-dakar.md) - [Lounge-Like Autonomous Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-concept-vehicle.md)