- In April 2025, SVI Engineering launched SVI LITE, a cost-effective ballistic protection solution aimed at mainstream passenger cars and light-commercial vehicles. This development is expected to significantly impact the armoured civilian vehicles market by expanding access to ballistic protection beyond high-end users. Positioned between full 360-degree armouring and basic smash-and-grab solutions, SVI LITE addresses growing security concerns among the general public and is likely to drive increased adoption of partial protection systems in emerging markets
- In September 2022, Mahindra Emirates Vehicle Armouring, operating in the UAE and Jordan, introduced the Mahindra MAXIMUS 4x4, an armoured personnel carrier designed for police, paramilitary, and troop deployment. The vehicle offers B6 and B7 level ballistic protection, reinforcing its capability to withstand high-threat environments and enhancing operational security for defense and law enforcement agencies
