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January 2026 – Newsletter
Looking Ahead: 2025 Reflections, 2026 Direction & Important Pricing Update As we enter the second half of January, we’d like to take a moment to thank you for being part of the Armormaxjourney; whether as a customer, dealer, partner, supplier, or trusted...
Armormax Launches Its First-Ever B4 Armoured G45 BMW X3 in South Africa
Armormax is proud to announce the completion of its first-ever B4 lightweight armoured BMW X3 (G45 Generation)- a vehicle that combines everyday elegance with world-class ballistic protection, built for those who choose to live life without limits.
ARMORMAX GETTING OUT AND ABOUT
At Armormax, we’re unapologetically positive about South Africa. We believe deeply in the spirit of resilience, innovation, and entrepreneurship that defines this country, and we make it part of our mission to support initiatives that celebrate the same.
ARMORMAX RELEASES FORD RANGER SECURITY VARIANT
One year after Armormax announced its status as a Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM), it has released details of its newly developed Security Variant based on a Ford Ranger Double Cab.
ARMORMAX PRADO ROADSHOW- ENJOYING A SAFER SOUTH AFRICA
We live in a beautiful country. There is opportunity, diversity, unmatched scenery, bewildering cultures and yet it can be unsafe. Armormax demonstrates how to live a fulfilling, unrestricted life.
ARMORMAX PRADO MADE JOZI FEEL SAFER
This is an Armormax B4 bulletproof Prado VX. Best thing about it, is it not only looks completely standard, but it is remarkably normal at it too.
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado’s latest armour a discreet suit
The work of local firm Armormax can be had in standard B4 and higher protection B6 variants.
What it’s like to drive a bulletproof Armormax Prado
The B4 package protects against bullets, but does the extra weight make the car a handful to drive?
ARMORMAX PRADO ROADSHOW- THE STORY SO FAR
How it started… Two years ago, we undertook a national roadshow with our armoured Land Rover Defender demonstrator model. It was the first Defender we had armoured, and being cognisant of the sales success of the Defender and being the only JLR South Africa approved...
ARMORMAX HITS THE ROAD AROUND MZANSI
The intention of the roadshow is not only to market it’s product, but also to educate Toyota dealerships around the country about this ever-increasing market segment.
THE PRADO THAT TURNS HEADS AND STOPS BULLETS
Leading South African Luxury Armoured Car builder Armormax have just completed their first armoured 5th generation Toyota Land Cruiser Prado. By all accounts it’s the first armoured Prado in South Africa too.
We’re scared to visit SA,’ security companies told as kidnappings spark demand for protection
Having an armoured vehicle has become quite popular in South Africa, but they certainly aren’t cheap to convert. We list some expensive examples currently on sale in the used car market.
Would you spend even more money on an armoured vehicle in SA?
Having an armoured vehicle has become quite popular in South Africa, but they certainly aren’t cheap to convert. We list some expensive examples currently on sale in the used car market.
Armormax recognised as qualified vehicle modifier by Ford South Africa
South African luxury armoured car builder Armormax has been recognised as a Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) by Ford Motor Company South Africa.
Armormax is now approved by Ford
Leading South African Luxury Armoured Car builder Armormax are now recognised as a Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) by Ford Motor Company South Africa.
Armormax Care Goes Beyond Just Vehicle Armour
Leading South African Luxury Armoured Car Builder Armormax Introduces Armormax Care for Holistic Customer Safety.
JULY Newsletter
Have you noticed a slightly different vibe about South Africa of late? Elections are over and we have a new Government of National Unity, the Boks have been mostly triumphant in the last few weeks and our athletes are getting ready to take on the Olympics in Paris. We...
MORE ARMOURED VEHICLES ON SA ROADS
Armormax sales and marketing manager, Michael Broom said the number of armoured vehicles on SA roads has exponentially increased over the last few years.
DOES THE CIVILIAN ARMOURED VEHICLE INDUSTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA HAVE ANY REGULATION?
Michael Broom, Sales and Marketing Manager at Armormax, and Nicol Louw, Business Development Director at SVI Engineering spoke to ProtectionWeb on regulations in the fast-growing industry.
Armoured car saves owner from assassins
After a tip-off about security threats on my life, I bought an armoured vehicle.