Arctic Trucks

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Arctic Trucks

Company type	4-wheel drive vehicle engineering
Industry	Automotive
Founded	1990
Headquarters	Reykjavík , Iceland
Area served	Worldwide
Divisions	Iceland United Kingdom North America Norway Finland Poland Sweden United Arab Emirates
Website	www.arctictrucks.com

Arctic Trucks is an

In Iceland, the difficult terrain led the locals to experiment with larger tires and low tire pressures on the snow. In the mid-1980s, practical solutions began emerging and in 1990, Toyota in Iceland (P. Samúelsson hf.) established their own re-engineering division, calling it “Toyota Aukahlutir” (Toyota Accessories). Following the division's growth, 20-70% of all new Toyota Hilux, Land Cruiser, and 4Runners were re-engineered before being delivered to customers. In 1996, this division was renamed to Arctic Trucks.

In 1999, Arctic Trucks Norway was established. In 2005, Arctic Trucks was separated from Toyota Iceland and began working more with other brands.^[2]

Additionally, Arctic Trucks offers tourism services through its Arctic Trucks Experiences brand, which is based in Iceland. Operating since 2008, the initial focus was on self-drive tours on the modified 4x4 trucks, but in the recent past it has shifted focus to general adventure travel services and tours. It also offers support services to explorers, broadcasters, and scientific surveys in the Arctic and Antarctic regions.^[3]

Arctic Trucks Engineering

Arctic Trucks was established in Iceland in 1990 and specializes in the re-engineering and conversion of four-wheel drive vehicles for extreme conditions. Arctic Trucks have been driven to both poles. They visited the

AT converts HiLux trucks to electric vehicles with a 28- or 56 kWh battery for mining and construction purposes.[5]

External links

• Official website

References