Tropicana July-August 2023 #149 The Homegrown Issue
Tropicana Magazine July-August 2023 #149 The Homegrown Issue
Tropicana Magazine July-August 2023 #149 The Homegrown Issue
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TROPICANA MAGAZINE<br />
Bollinger B1<br />
Bollinger B1<br />
<strong>The</strong> Bollinger B1 is an all-electric off-road SUV that was first announced in 2017. It<br />
is designed to be a rugged and capable vehicle that can handle any terrain. <strong>The</strong> B1<br />
is powered by two electric motors that produce a combined 614 horsepower and<br />
668 lb-ft of torque. It has a range of up to 320km and can tow up to 3,400kg. <strong>The</strong><br />
B1 is also equipped with a number of off-road features, including a 15-inch ground<br />
clearance, a locking differential, and four-wheel drive. <strong>The</strong> Bollinger B1 is still in<br />
development, and it is not yet clear when it will be available for purchase. However,<br />
the company has said that it will start at around US$125,000 (RM574,000).<br />
Specs: All-electric, 120 kWh battery<br />
pack, 200-mile range, dual-motor<br />
setup (614 horsepower, 668 lb-ft of<br />
torque), all-wheel drive, portal axles,<br />
adjustable ground clearance.<br />
Performance: Impressive off-road<br />
capabilities.<br />
Price: Approximately US$125,000<br />
(RM574,000).<br />
Land Rover Defender V8<br />
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Land Rover Defender V8<br />
<strong>The</strong> Land Rover Defender V8 is a high-performance version of the Land Rover<br />
Defender SUV. It is powered by a 5.0-litre supercharged V8 engine that produces<br />
525 horsepower and 625 lb-ft of torque. <strong>The</strong> V8 can accelerate from 0 to 97km/h<br />
in 4.9 seconds and has a top speed of 240km/h. It is available with either a ZF<br />
eight-speed automatic transmission or a four-wheel-drive system. <strong>The</strong> Defender<br />
V8 is equipped with a number of luxury features, including a leather interior,<br />
heated and cooled seats, and a panoramic sunroof. It is also equipped with a<br />
number of off-road features, including a locking differential, a raised suspension,<br />
and all-wheel drive.<br />
Specs: Supercharged 5.0-litre V8<br />
engine (518 horsepower, 461 lbft<br />
of torque), advanced off-road<br />
technologies, customizable terrain<br />
response modes, robust construction.<br />
Performance: Powerful and capable<br />
off-road performance.<br />
Price: Starting at approximately<br />
US$100,000 (RM460,000).
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