We continue exploring the museum of automaking and today’s exhibit pieces are Sport utility vehicles from the days long gone. Restored to the factory condition or heavily modified to meet modern road standards, these retro SUVs are reserved for the true admirers of the class, who do not accept the generic designs of contemporary models.
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Rundown of all SUVs shown in this #AT_New_Cars video:
00:00 Introduction
00:40 Gateway Bronco Luxe-GT
gatewaybronco.com/blog/meet-the-all-new-gateway-bronco-luxe-gt
GATEWAY BRONCO LUXE-GT is based on the body of the 1966 Bronco body with a new chassis, LED lights and a 5-liter V8 engine with 460 horses.
02:08 Velocity K5 Blazer
velocityrestorations.com/velocity-chevrolet-k5-blazer/
Velocity K5 Blazer is released in 2 versions – Signature and Heritage editions, inspired by the 1969-1972 models and based on the Roadster Shop RS4 chassis.
03:56 Vigilante 1975 Jeep Cherokee S
vigilante4x4.com/jeep-full-size-inventory/jeep-cherokee-1975
1975 Jeep Cherokee S is a underpinned by an all-new chassis and is powered by a bigger, 6.4L HEMI V8 engine.
05:32 Classic Overland ‘The Etosha Ghost’
classicoverland.com/custom-defender-build-the-etosha-ghost
This Defender 110 Station wagon by the Oregon-based Classic Overland was transformed into a distinctive unit featuring a Porsche Chalk finish, drawing inspiration from the majestic elephants known as the Etosha Ghosts, which roam the Namibian Desert.
07:09 Corsetti Cruisers 1990 Land Cruiser FJ62
corsetticruisers.com/landcruiserrestoration
What sets this project apart is that beneath the striking exterior of the FJ62 Toyota Land Cruiser lies the frame of a 1996 Land Cruiser 80 series, blending classic style with modern underpinnings.
08:39 Meyers Manx 2.0 EV
meyersmanx.com
Although Manx 2.0 EV bears a name that might suggest otherwise, the latest electric Manx actually marks the third generation of the beloved off-road vehicle resembling a dune buggy, whose origins can be traced back to the 1970s.
09:54 Legend Signature Series Defender
legendmotorco.com/signature-series
Legend Signature Series Defender is built on the Jeep JK chassis topped by a 110 aluminum body, reinforced with Kevlar lining.
11:39 Icon FJ44 Toyota Land Cruiser
icon4x4.com/fj
For the last fifteen years, the focal point of their restoration efforts has been the FJ 40 Land Cruiser, and the vehicle before you is the 178th endeavor to refine this SUV. The ICON FJ44 has been rejuvenated, repurposed, and reconstructed in the New School fashion, complete with a Pacific blue paint job.
13:15 Alvarez Works Land Rover TD4
alvarez.works
Land Rovers are meticulously handcrafted in various locations, and this includes the sunny coastline of Portugal. The Alvarez Works workshop specializes in taking classic Land Rovers and conducting comprehensive restorations, sometimes involving a complete disassembly and rebuild to achieve a factory-new state.
14:29 Mercedes-Benz G-Class 500,000th Edition
g-class.mercedes-benz.com/en/stories/spotlight-g/500000th-mercedes-benz-g-class.html
The Gelentwagen has consistently been a high-priced and somewhat specialized offering, yet this hasn’t hindered its sales figures from surpassing 500,000 units since 1979. To commemorate this achievement, Mercedes introduced a unique model inspired by one of the earlier iterations of the G-Class.
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land cruiser fj62 and mb g class wagon note this is what a g class should be not a posh rodeo drive car
Yeah, SUV retro style still look so good❤❤❤
As promised, today we are looking at some of the newest SUVs that feature stunning retro looks. Which of these is your top pick?
love retro cars!!! Bring more videos like this one!